This is especially appalling to me because when the line between purchasing and not purchasing is a…

t pay a bit…sue suggests that many people are no longer upgrading iPhones because they’re now “good enough” and everyone is more than happy to just pay a bit more for a better battery.

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This is especially appalling to me because when the line between purchasing and not purchasing is a bit better battery, it speaks to how inferior the new edition of the product is.

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