One user claimed he wanted to turn the feature off to leave the biggest footprint possible.
Apple iPhone users were stirred up on Sunday as they became aware of a somewhat new feature intended to reduce the carbon footprint by charging only when lower carbon-emission electricity is available.
One Twitter user raised the red flag to other users that if they notice their iPhone was charging a little slower, it could be because ofSome of the users who tweeted about the new feature wanted to find a way to turn it off. Other users used the issue as a eureka moment, as battery charging times on iPhones, for some users, has been slow recently.Still, other users said when they finally turned the feature off, Apple shamed them by saying the feature helps reduce the carbon footprint or the battery chemically ages when deactivated.Currently, Apple says the mode is available in the US and set to the on position by default.
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