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News Roundup – December 23 2017

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Apple has been at the center of a controversy this week, and there’s been plenty else going on. Here are all the Apple-related stories you may have missed in the last seven days, from ourselves and around the internet.

News stories

Battery life debate

Apple has admitted that it slows down some older devices – but not for the reasons you might think. Read the story!

Festive price drops

Tons of amazing apps and games have gone on sale this week. Read the story!

PSA: fake apps

Remember to watch out for App Store scams as a high-profile fake was released this week. Read the story!

10 great gifts

It may be too late for this year, but these are the best gift ideas for iPhone and iPad users. Read the story!

Photo Academy

Improve your iPhone photography by enrolling on an online course full of amazing tips. Read the story!

Elsewhere

Apple is facing a class action lawsuit for slowing down iPhones. Read the story!

First $5,000 iMac Pro orders start shipping this week. Read the story!

Apple poaches three more Amazon execs to help produce video content. Read the story!

New rules will force apps to disclose probabilities for “loot box” in-app purchases. Read the story!