Is apple slowing our phones? And how are they changing loot boxes? [Technology Break]

627 views · Published 23 December 2017 · 10:08 · Indexed 19 October 2026

Channel: Work To Game · 2017 · Gaming

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Apple has finally begins to address if they are slowing down old phones when new ones come out and if they are using planned obsolesce without telling us.

https://www.nytimes.com/2017/12/21/technology/iphone-battery-problem-slow.html

They then go on to have a apple stance on loot boxes and hwo we should show odds and language like we would see around giveaways or gambling.

http://www.businessinsider.com/apple-iphone-games-must-disclose-loot-box-odds-2017-12

And last we compare this to how the industry is responding to things with a shift that isn't going to get its own video here, but is interesting just the same just like we read about battlefront and don't talk about it either.

https://www.polygon.com/2017/12/22/16811582/destiny-2-the-dawning-holiday-loot-box-community-outrage

interesting thoughts on apple and where they are using their impact on industries, what do you guys think?

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