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===Samsung sued over S22 phones performance throttling=== | ===Samsung sued over S22 phones performance throttling=== | ||
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In 2022, with the launch of their S22 line, it was discovered that Samsung's phones were thermal throttling while performing regular tasks. This was due to Samsung's Gaming Operation Service (GOS) software causing the phone to perform worse than | In 2022, with the launch of their S22 line, it was discovered that Samsung's phones were thermal throttling while performing regular tasks. This was due to Samsung's Gaming Operation Service (GOS) software causing the phone to perform worse than expected across 10,000 different games.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Simons |first=Hadlee |date=2022-03-09 |title=Samsung answers questions about throttling in Galaxy S22 and other flagships |url=https://www.androidauthority.com/samsung-gos-faq-3130847/ |url-status=live |archive-url=https://archive.is/qS6pQ |archive-date=2025-08-21 |access-date=2025-08-21 |website=Android Authority}}</ref> Citizens of South Korea filed a class-action lawsuit against Samsung on the basis of these claims and the court ultimately ruled in favor of Samsung.<ref>{{Cite web |date=2025-06-12 |title='Controversy over performance' Galaxy S22 joint lawsuit, first trial Samsung Electronics wins (total) |url=https://www.yna.co.kr/view/AKR20250612056051004?section=search |url-status=live |archive-url=https://archive.ph/okN3n |archive-date=2025-08-21 |access-date=2025-08-21 |website=Yonhap News}}</ref> | ||
==Products== | ==Products== | ||