Upgrades that disadvantage user

Apple iPhone 4S Upgrade to iOS 9 Settlement

Apple, Inc. is paying $20 million to settle a class action alleging Apple made false and deceptive representations about iOS 9 and iPhone 4Ss. The complaint alleged that when the iPhone 4Ss were upgraded to iOS 9, their performance slowed significantly.  Read more

Epson Disables Printers with Third-Party Cartridges Class Action

Printer cartridges are expensive, which is why some companies have made a business of offering cheaper, third-party cartridges for well-known printers. But the complaint for this class action claims that Epson America, Inc. is stopping people from using these cartridges, using software that disables the printers if non-Epson cartridges are installed.  Read more