Do iOS Updates Affect Battery Life?
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So while the iOS 14.6 update contains a few new features and performance enhancements, you might want to hold off on downloading the update for the time being. According to users on Apple discussion boards and social networking sites like Reddit, the battery drain associated with the update is significant.

Does updating iOS reduce battery life?

While we’re excited about Apple’s new iOS, iOS 14, there are a few iOS 14 issues to contend with, including a tendency for iPhone battery drain that comes along with a software update. … Even new iPhones like the iPhone 11, 11 Pro, and 11 Pro Max can have battery life problems because of Apple’s default settings.

Does updating iOS improve battery?

Background App Refresh can impact battery life, so turning it off can help make your battery last longer. You can turn off Background App Refresh all together or choose which apps can refresh in the background. Open the Settings app. Select General.

Sarah Jenkins

Sarah Jenkins

Senior Technology Editor & AI Specialist

Sarah Jenkins is a veteran tech journalist with over 12 years of experience covering artificial intelligence, mobile innovations, and digital ethics. Her insights have appeared in leading technology publications worldwide.

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