The apple logo is projected on a screen before the start of a product launch event at Apple' s headquarters in Cupertino, California, in 2019.. - JOSH EDELSON/AFP/TNS
SAN JOSE, Calif. — Owners of some older iPhone models are expected to receive about $65 each after a judge cleared the way for payments in a class-action lawsuit accusing Apple of secretly throttling phone performance. The Cupertino cellphone giant agreed in 2020 to pay up to $500 million to resolve a lawsuit alleging it had perpetrated “one of the largest consumer frauds in history” by surreptitiously slowing the performance of certain iPhone models to address problems with batteries and processors. This week, two iPhone owners who objected to the settlement lost their appeal in the 9th U.S. ...
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