Apple may reduce the performance of the 3nm A17 Pro processor due to massive overheating of the iPhone 15 Pro::The problem of overheating of iPhone 15 Pro and Pro Max smartphones is becoming widespread. It is possible that Apple will be forced to take the unpopular step of reducing the performance of the latest 3nm A17 Pro chip.

  • whitecapstromgard@sh.itjust.works
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    1 year ago

    It does.

    Usually engineering and R&D sees these things, but they are too scared to contradict ambitious timelines set up by management.

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      1 year ago

      Or they report it to their managers, and those managers are too afraid to report it up the chain to contradict an ambitious timeline.

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        1 year ago

        Or they do report it up the chain but upper management doesn’t care and gamble that users won’t notice or encounter the issue.

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      1 year ago

      lol hardly

      Imagine engineering teams accounting for actual user behavior. No, this is on testing and the product development teams.