Stay updated with breaking news from Iphone 7. Get real-time updates on events, politics, business, and more. Visit us for reliable news and exclusive interviews.
Prescription tracking, and it's so important because drug overdoses are the number one cause of unintentional death in america today and it's within our power to stop these needless deaths from occurring. >> and our thanks to sanjay gupta. coming up, iphone users say apple is rotten and now they are suing the tech giant for slowing down older iphones. we'll be right back.
Cnn "money" counts five different class-action lawsuits. basically iphone said what many had suspected for a long time -- that when you update to the newest versions of ios on the following phones -- i'll let them for you so you can see if yours is affected -- 6, 6s, se, and iphone 7, that they slow your usage down. but apple says it's not for the reason that many are accusing them of. they say it's because there's an issue with the battery in these phones. air lot of usage -- after a lot of usage, the battery can surge, causing the phone to shut down. a problem that many of us have had. they ...
Myself. apple says perfectly good reason for all this. >> i'll answer all your questions, don. happy holidays. cnn counts five different class action suits now. but apple says, look, we are doing this, when you do the ios update, on four different phones. let's put a list there so people can check to see what they already suspected, 6, 6 x, even the new relatively new iphone 7, but they say there is a battery issue after a lot of usage cause sz the battery to surge, then the phone suddenly shuts off. so what they say they are trying to do is make sure the phone goes smaller but elongate the ba...
And even apple's not saying clearly whether that will help or not. i think that's why so many people feel this lack of transparency from apple has put a lot of people between a rock and a hard place. an iphone and another iphone. >> all right. thanks for breaking it down for us. president trump says he's getting back to work today, and he's back to attacking the fbi. we'll be back. vo: gopi's found a way to keep her receipts tidy, even when nothing else is. brand vo: snap and sort your expenses with quickbooks and find, on average, $4,340 in tax savings. quickbooks. backing you.
Lack of transparency. let me put up what the class-action suit from chicago, the attorney told us, "apple's failure to inform consumers the updates would wreak havoc on the phones' performance is being deemed purposeful. and if proven, constitutes the unlawful and decisive withholding of material information." i spoke to one attorney who told me, look, these lawsuits are very easy to file. we've seen four in the united states, even one from israel at this point. but they can be very difficult to win. >> so if you have an older iphone, what can you do to avoid the slowdown? is there anything? >...