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Apple begins payouts in iPhone slowdown lawsuit, UK case continues


Apple starts issuing payments in a $500m US lawsuit over iPhone slowdown claims, with each claimant receiving around $92.

Apple has started issuing payments as part of a $500 million settlement in a class-action lawsuit in the United States, according to the BBC. In the United Kingdom, a similar lawsuit is underway, spearheaded by Justin Gutmann, representing an estimated 24 million iPhone users and seeking £1.6 billion in compensation. The outcome of the U.K. lawsuit could set a precedent for how tech companies manage device performance and communicate with their users about such practices.

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