Apple fixes iOS battery drain bug with 15.4.1 update

If your battery life has been bad, consider updating. | Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge

Apple has released iOS and iPadOS 15.4.1, an update that fixes some accessibility bugs, improves security, and fixes a battery drain bug that plagued some people’s phones and iPads after they updated to iOS 15.4.

It’s unclear how widespread the issue was (nobody on The Verge’s staff reported notable battery problems), but earlier this month, the Apple Support Twitter account told customers complaining about battery drain that it was “normal for your apps and features to need to adjust up to 48 hours after an update.” Still, over two weeks after the update was released, it’s not hard to find recent posts reporting poor battery life. Hopefully, though, the update will solve those — iOS 15.4 brings the really handy update of being able to...

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source https://www.theverge.com/2022/3/31/23005192/apple-iphone-ios-ipad-battery-drain-bug-15-4-1-update-security

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