Apple Says Some iPhone 6s Shut Down Prematurely Due to Air in Batteries

Apple has recently started a recall of iPhone 6s units manufactured between September and October 2015, as it publicly acknowledged that these models come with a faulty battery causing devices to shut down unexpectedly even with 50 percent battery left.

In an advisory posted online today, Apple explains what exactly is happening with these phones, pointing out that this is not a safety issue that could lead to more serious incidents, such as fire.

“It’s important to note, this is not a safety issue,” Apple explains in its statement, clearly trying to make sure that this recall doesn’t lead to a new global craze over exploding batteries, as it was the case with rival Samsung.

“Too much air”

Specifically, Apple says that batteries cause an unexpected shutdown because of what it describes as too much air in batteries, pointing out that this l… (read more)

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