Yes, your older iPhone is being slowed by Apple
And because it's so gradual, progressively shorter battery life is ignored by most people, until it's time for a new iPhone. Battery capacity is generally expected to decrease with age but the iPhone's performance should stay the same.

Companies Turn Tax Breaks Into Bonuses And Wage Hikes
Wells Fargo: The company announced a $15 an hour wage raise for workers, though it did not link it to the passage of the tax bill. Comcast would award special $1,000 bonuses to more than one hundred thousand eligible frontline and non-executive employees.

The Cambridges: William, Kate, George and Charlotte pose for new Christmas card
'George loves anything on wheels and gets to spend hours writing bikes, ' a Middleton family insider previously told Us. For the portrait, William wore a sharp suit and wife Kate looked radiant in a pale blue Catherine Walker skirt suit .

Facebook steps into YouTube with Universal Music Deal
We are excited to bring that to life on Facebook , Instagram, Oculus and Messenger in partnership with UMG", she said today. Of course, Facebook users could previously create videos with copyrighted music and share them to the network.

Two More Flu-Related Deaths Reported in Dallas County: DCHHS
A preventative vaccine is especially important for the very young, the elderly or people with chronic health conditions. It takes about 2 weeks after the administration of the vaccine for the recipient to develop protection from the flu.

Apple might be slowing down old iPhones to preserve battery life
Apple has admitted to deliberately slowing down the operation of older phones to avoid them from shutting down unexpectedly. Once word of Poole's test results began to spread, Apple was effectively forced to issue a statement on the matter.

Five Star Defensive End Micah Parsons Commits
Parsons is the third five-star recruit to commit this winter to the Nittany Lions, and the 21st player overall. It also doesn't mean the Parsons violation was his problem, because it wasn't.

Ivanka Trump slammed for 'fishing' for royal wedding invite
Meghan Markle is getting a chance to meet the in-laws at the Queen's pre-Christmas lunch. Only once she marries her prince will she become Her Royal Highness Princess Harry.

FAU signs up to ride the Lane Train for 10 years
And if the best-case scenario plays out, it'll be the first of many postseason successes with Kiffin at the helm. According to ESPN , Lane Kiffin has agreed to a 10-year deal to coach the Florida Atlantic University Owls.

Facebook Transparency Report reveals government requests for data still increasing
The social media company also took down 217,265 posts from Facebook driven by counterfeit claims, and 108,094 from Instagram . From 2013 through 2015, for instance, Facebook, Google, and Twitter all saw increases in government requests for user data.

IS bombers kill nine at Quetta church
Two women were among the dead, and 10 women and seven children were among the injured, hospital officials said. The area has been cordoned off and an emergency situation was imposed in all hospitals across Quetta .

Pop Singer Kim Jong-hyun Dead at 27
The singer debuted with SM Entertainment's five-member group SHINee back in 2008, who later worked on solo projects. South Korea has one of the highest suicide rates among developed countries.

Gas prices drop 4 cents to $2.52 a gallon in Rhode Island
The most expensive gas price averages in Florida are in West Palm Beach-Boca Raton ($2.52) and Miami ($2.50). In Massacusetts, the price of gas is up 11 percent from previous year at this time, when it cost $2.20.

Enrique Iglesias and Anna Kournikova Reportedly Welcome Twins
Serena Williams match at the Sony Ericsson Open at the Crandon Park Tennis Center in Key Biscayne, Florida on April 2, 2009. The photo also conceals her abdomen, so there is no way to tell if she has a baby bump under her jacket.

Rainbow shines during water drop on California's Thomas Fire
Coast Village Road between Olive Mill Road and Hot Springs Road is scheduled to reopen at 6 a.m. The Thomas Fire is 45 percent contained. "The weather conditions were just right for us".