iOS 17 is probably hitting your battery hard today -- but that's expected

Upgraders to iOS 17 are likely seeing deeper iPhone battery drains today. This is normal behavior, and everything should stabilize within a week.Whenever Apple releases a major update to its iPhone operating system, there are numerous complaints about the battery in the following days, especially when it comes to battery life. These are regular issues that users find, and are fairly typical of releases, such as the one to iOS 17.There are good reasons that the battery can drain quicker just after a big update, and while it's a short-term problem for most, some may find it to be a longer-term issue. Read more...