Apple settles over Powerbeats 2 design defect, will pay $9.75 million – GSMArena.com news – GSMArena.com

Apple just agreed to settle the dispute over a design flaw plaguing the Powerbeats 2 headphones outside of court. The company didn’t admit that there was indeed an issue with the 2014 Powerbeats 2 but it said it’s easier and cheaper to settle without having to go to court. As a result, Apple has agreed to pay out $9.75 million.
Apple marketed the headphones as sweat and water-resistant and built to “endure”. Customers claim that this isn’t exactly the case and the buds would stop holding a char…

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