Siri Settlement Approved: Apple to Pay Owners of Some iPhone Models
A judge has approved a $250 million settlement involving Apple over allegations regarding the performance of the Siri virtual assistant.
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A judge has granted approval for a $250 million class-action settlement concerning the personalized capabilities of Siri. The agreement resolves litigation centered on claims that the feature did not function as advertised on certain iPhone models.
Reporting from The Mac Observer, AppleInsider, Apple World Today, 9to5Mac, and MacRumors highlights the approval of the settlement terms. Coverage notes that eligible owners of specific iPhone models may receive payments of up to $95.
Details regarding the specific claim process remain the primary point of interest. Further documentation is expected to clarify which specific iPhone models qualify for the settlement funds.
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Quick answers
How much is the settlement worth?
The approved settlement amount is $250 million.
What is the maximum amount an individual might receive?
Eligible iPhone owners could receive up to $95.
What is the basis of the lawsuit?
The lawsuit concerns claims that Siri was not as personalized as described for certain iPhone models.
Coverage (5)
- Apple’s $250 Million Siri Settlement Approved, iPhone Users Could Get Up to $95 The Mac Observer · 8h ago
- Judge approves Apple's $250 million settlement offer over Siri lawsuit AppleInsider · 8h ago
- Apple’s class action lawsuit over the delayed ‘more personalized’ Siri gets preliminary approval from a judge Apple World Today · 8h ago
- Apple Siri settlement: Who gets paid and how much 9to5Mac · 8h ago
- Siri Settlement Approved: Apple to Pay Owners of Some iPhone Models MacRumors · 8h ago
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