This clever workaround lets iPhone 18 Pro Max skirt battery shipping max power limits

The iPhone 18 Pro Max ships with part of its battery capacity temporarily locked in software, then after arrival and activation, the full capacity of the battery is unlocked.iPhone 18 Pro Max
Customers began receiving devices on September 18. An Apple support document published the same day explains why the iPhone 18 Pro Max arrives with a battery capacity restriction in place.At full capacity, the iPhone 18 Pro Max battery exceeds 20 watt-hours, putting it above a threshold that brings extra sh