All you need to know about the problem of slowing iPhone phones !

Apple officially apologized for slowing down the iPhone's old phones and promised affected users to change old batteries to another new for a discounted price of $ 29 instead of $ 79, beginning in January 2018.

The company says that the operating system is slowing down old phones to address the problems of aging lithium-ion batteries. When the battery is outdated, it can not maintain the charging properly and can automatically close the phone if placed under extreme pressure, so the operating system prevents it from By slowing the phone's performance.

You can consider this a swap, as your phone will not be as smooth and fast as you used to, but it will not automatically close due to the battery.

The company's admission of many angry comments on the Internet from its audience and raised many questions, many users believe that the company has been doing so for a long time to force them to buy modern phones from the company's phones, and many users also criticized Apple's lack of transparency regarding batteries.

What happens to iPhone batteries when you get older?
Batteries can not maintain their full capacity as they age, and may suffer from greater problems if they become low or cold. Your battery will not charge more than 80 percent after 500 chargers, meaning that the charging time is also low.

If your phone battery is old or operating in cold temperatures, the phone may be shut down as suddenly as it did with the iPhone 6 and iPhone 6S last year. The processors were looking for higher speeds but the batteries could not handle this power. You were closing the phone instead.

Is this the first time that the company has modified the operating system to extend battery life?
Not the first time, Apple has long focused on power management to let you use the device for as long as possible.

The company introduced the "low power mode" with iOS 9 in 2015 to extend the battery life, when the battery level is 20 percent, then become 10 percent you will receive a notice you can run the "low power mode" mode with a quick click, Screen brightness, minimize system motion effects, and limit applications running in the background. When your phone reaches a higher charging level, this mode is automatically closed.

Apple also introduced energy conservation features on Mac computers, including but not limited to the Mac OS X Mavericks operating system in 2013, while the user opens many applications but does not use them to reduce the processing resources used in these programs As long as the user does not use them.

How does the phone slow down feature work?
Apple said that from the beginning of iOS 10.2.1, Apple introduced better power management methods to deal with older batteries. The operating system slows down the phone to prevent its self-closing in cold temperatures, low charging capacity or with very old batteries.

To help manage your energy consumption, your phone's processor will not complete a heavy task immediately, but instead will organize the effort on several attempts. What you will actually see on your phone is some slow motion. The applications will run slowly and the phone will not respond quickly to your orders.

When does the feature start working?
The feature works only in the case of old batteries in iPhone phones, or in case of low battery charge, the feature also slows down your phone in low temperature conditions.

Which phones have this feature?
Phones that have been updated iOS 10.2.1 last year are iPhone 6, 6 Plus, 6S, 6S Plus, SE. This feature was also brought with iOS 11.2 on the iPhone 7, 7 Plus, and will be brought in the future for the rest Company equipment.

Does this feature also affect iPad and Mac?
This feature does not target those devices because they contain larger batteries.

How do I replace my phone battery?
Apple has long faced many criticisms of the difficulty of replacing batteries for the iPhone, where many of the old Android phones came with a removable cover that allows users to replace their batteries easily.

But if you have a phone for your iPhone, the company designed the phone from the base without a removable rear side, so you could put a larger battery in a smaller size.

The company promised affected users to change the old battery of their phones to another new for a discounted price of $ 29 from January 2018 instead of $ 79, where Apple considers this part of her apologies for what she did.

What happens if you put a new battery into your old phone?
If you replace your phone battery with a new one, the phone will automatically turn off, and you'll have a new phone.

What if you purchased a new iPhone 6S phone? Will it begin to slow down immediately?
No, the feature will work only if your phone battery is outdated or the phone is used at very low temperatures.

Why do I feel my phone slow when I upgrade my operating system to a newer version?
Whenever Apple introduces new versions of iOS, many old iPhone users complain about their slow hardware, but not because of this feature, but that may be because storage is full or Wi-Fi may slow down. Phone and some other possibilities.

Is Apple doing this to force me to buy a new phone?
The company completely denies this. The feature you have provided is exactly the opposite. It wants to give your phone as long as possible, but the company did not explain that it might be all it needs.

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aitnews

The price of Bitcoin rises again !

New York, United States (CNN) - The price of the digital currency "Bitcoin" over the weekend after it was supported by the largest operators of financial exchange.

As the giant financial exchange company "CME Group" launched the expected exchange of digital currency, on Sunday evening, a week after the implementation of its rival, "Cboe Global Markets" the same step.

The acceptance of prestigious financial centers in the interest of "Bitcoin" certainly, especially the popularity of investors and between government officials and businessmen, with continued warnings from experts to invest in the under the fear of an economic bubble.

Hamad: Standards are a condition for the growth of Islamic and commodity banks

The price of the "Bitcoin" record rates, on Sunday, before presenting investors' expectations of  20,000$ before retreating, Monday, to about  19$ thousand dollars, and investors expected that the currency in January 2018 about  19$ thousand and $ 500, which is Less than previously expected at  20,000$ and  650$.

 The currency of the "Bitcoin" in the market, to achieve profits based on investors' expectations of prices in the future, whether the price of digital currency or decline, and this method is known to invest usually in the prices of agricultural products or oil.

What is the future of the virtual currency and invest in it?

The crazy year of the digital currency, which is obtained through complex algorithm equations, may be well known to many, as it has risen by 1700 since January 2017. Part of this growth comes from expectations of increasing demand for it by Investors.

The New York market is expected to open futures contracts for Bitcoin at an unspecified time in 2018.
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arabic.cnn

A $ 450 million painting on its way to the Louvre Museum Abu Dhabi !

LONDON (Reuters) - The British real estate market has been held hostage by investors from China and Hong Kong who have pumped billions of dollars in recent years to buy real estate in London, who are threatened with a new tax on capital gains on their property, according to a new plan the British government plans to implement in the future.
Hong Kong investors have been showing growing interest in the British property market in recent months after voting for exit from the European Union, despite a decline in prices and market concerns, Economist said in a report seen by Al Arabiya.net. British real estate.
Hong Kong-based GLL is receiving a growing demand from local Hong Kong investors for real estate in Britain, the magazine said, citing current demand exceeding purchases in 2015.
Investment property owned by China and Hong Kong accounts for 49 percent of overseas investment in London's real estate market during the first nine months of 2017, while real estate sales for both Chinese and Hong Kong are 14 percent in 2015, according to Economist.
According to GLL Properties, only 38% of new commercial real estate investors were British during the period.
According to the magazine, the well-known Chinese investor Lee Kum Kee bought the Talke and Lucky Tower on 38th Street in Finchorsch in July, paying 1.3 billion pounds, or 1.7 billion dollars.
Hong Kong's open appetite for property purchases in Britain was caused by a depreciation of the pound, which fell 19 percent against the dollar-linked Hong Kong dollar following the vote to leave the European Union.
It is noteworthy that most Britons voted in the referendum in June last year in favor of exit from the European Union, while only 48% voted for the survival of the British Union, which raised a lot of concerns about the economy, including the real estate sector which Has been reviving for years.

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alarabiya