Apple Watch Series 9: Battery Issues and Overheating Reports Raise Concerns
Apple Watch users express dissatisfaction with recent battery problems
Introduction
Following the troubles faced by the iPhone 15 series, Apple Watch owners have now encountered similar issues. Reports of abnormal battery usage and overheating have surfaced after updating the watchOS to version 10.1. This problem seems to be affecting all models, including the recently released Apple Watch Series 9 and Apple Watch Ultra 2, which have received the software update.
User Complaints
Many Apple Watch users who upgraded to version 10.1 have taken to online forums, such as Reddit, to voice their grievances. Numerous complaints have emerged, predominantly revolving around battery-related concerns.
- User XA claims that his Apple Watch Series 9 was fully discharged within a mere 3 hours.
- Another user reported a significant 25% drop in battery level for their Apple Watch Series 7 in just 30 minutes.
In addition to battery issues, users have also reported instances of overheating. Often, users who experience overheating notice a message in the Settings app stating that the charging has stopped due to the watch’s high temperature. Some even go so far as to claim that their Apple Watch leaks when connected to a charger.
Apple’s Response
Apple has yet to address the concerns raised by affected users. Notably, the watchOS 10.1 release notes do not mention any changes to battery life or settings, leading to further frustration among customers.
As the Apple Watch ecosystem faces this predicament, users hope for a swift solution to these battery and overheating issues, which have proven to be a significant inconvenience.
Apple Watch Series 9 [사진: 애플]
[디지털투데이 AI리포터] The troubles that happened with the iPhone 15 series continued with the Apple Watch. 9 to 5 Mac reported on the 6th (local time) that reports of abnormal battery usage and overheating have occurred on the Apple Watch, which has updated watchOS to version 10.1. This problem is known to appear in all watches sold in the past that have updated WatchOS to 10.1, including the recently released Apple Watch Series 9 and Apple Watch Ultra 2.
Apple Watch users who upgraded to version 10.1 have posted comments on various online communities such as Reddit and Complaints like ‘charging stations’ are pouring in.
User XA claimed that his Apple Watch Series 9 was fully discharged in just 3 hours. Another user complained that his Apple Watch Series 7 battery dropped by 25% in just 30 minutes. Users who have experienced symptoms of overheating often encounter ‘Apple Watch charging stopped due to high temperature’ in the Settings app, and even report that the Apple Watch leaks when connected to a charger .
Apple is silent on this. The introduction to watchOS 10.1 does not mention battery life or changes to battery settings.
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