Apple to Unveil New AI Tool to Increase iPhone Battery Life
A customer uses an Apple iPhone 16 in an Apple Inc. store.
Photographer: Jason Alden/BloombergApple Inc. is planning to use artificial intelligence technology to address a frequent source of customer frustration: the iPhone’s battery life.
The company is planning an AI-powered battery management mode for iOS 19, an iPhone software update due in September, according to people with knowledge of the matter. The enhancement will analyze how a person uses their device and make adjustments to conserve energy, said the people, who asked not to be identified because the service hasn’t been announced.