Apple agrees to $250 million settlement in class-action lawsuit over Siri AI advertising claims
Apple filed a proposed $250 million class-action settlement Tuesday in California federal court over allegations it falsely advertised AI features for Siri on iPhone 15 Pro and iPhone 16 devices. The settlement covers approximately 37 million devices purchased in the United States between June 10, 2024 and March 29, 2025. Eligible owners could receive between $25 and $95 per device, pending a judge's approval.
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