Nov 21, 2016

Apple to swap 'faulty' iPhone 6 batteries

Anyone with an eligible phone who takes up the offer will get a free replacement battery for their handset. In its announcement, Apple urged customers who believe they have a faulty phone to contact an Apple store, an authorised repair shop or the firm's support line to start the process of getting a new battery. Phones with cracked screens might have to be repaired before Apple would go ahead with swapping the battery, it said. The AppleInsider website suggested that the fault with the iPhone 6 could be traced to people charging their handset with generic chargers rather than Apple's own-brand ones. The battery swap programme comes only a few days after Apple announced a separate offer intended to fix a fault on the iPhone 6 Plus.

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