Many Apple users have complained that their older iPhones were losing battery life, heating up, and becoming slower with each new iOS update. It was speculated that Apple was intentionally slowing down older devices to encourage users to buy new iPhones. Back in 2017 Apple confirmed that they were indeed slowing down older devices, but for a different reason. They claimed that they were doing it to prevent unexpected shutdowns caused by aging batteries, ironically this made it even worse.

With the release of iOS 15.7.7, some users are reporting that their older devices are performing better than ever before. The battery life has improved, phones are not heating up as much, and performance has become faster and smoother. So, what's changed?

According to Apple this update provides important security fixes and is recommended for all users.

But some conspiracy theorists believe that Apple had hidden some limitations on older devices to encourage users to upgrade to newer models. But now, with the release of iOS 15.7.7 and 16.3, they have removed those limitations to give users a better experience and to prevent them from s...