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How iPhone users can file to get up to $95 from a $250-million settlement

Eligible owners of select iPhone 15 and 16 models can now submit claims to receive up to $95 per device. This payout is part of a $250 million settlement resolving legal claims that Apple misled consumers regarding the capabilities of Siri and delayed the release of Apple Intelligence features. Claimants must file by December 21, 2026, to be considered for the compensation. The settlement addresses allegations that the company misrepresented the readiness and functionality of its AI tools during the sale of specific hardware models.

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  • ✓ Apple reached a $250 million settlement regarding Siri AI and Apple Intelligence features.
  • ✓ Eligible iPhone owners can receive up to $95 per device.
  • ✓ Claims are open for buyers of select iPhone 15 and 16 models.
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What changed

Claims are now open for eligible iPhone 15 and 16 owners to receive payouts from the $250 million settlement.

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  1. Eligible iPhone users can claim up to $95 from $250 million Siri AI settlement

    Eligible owners of select iPhone 15 and 16 models can now submit claims to receive up to $95 per device. This payout is part of a $250 million settlement resolving legal claims that Apple misled consumers regarding the capabilities of Siri and delayed the release of Apple Intelligence features. Claimants must file by December 21, 2026, to be considered for the compensation. The settlement addresses allegations that the company misrepresented the readiness and functionality of its AI tools during the sale of specific hardware models.

    Why it matters

    The settlement stems from a lawsuit alleging Apple misled buyers about AI capabilities. This case highlights the legal risks companies face when marketing future software features as primary selling points for current hardware.

    What is confirmed

    • Apple reached a $250 million settlement regarding Siri AI and Apple Intelligence features.
    • Eligible iPhone owners can receive up to $95 per device.
    • Claims are open for buyers of select iPhone 15 and 16 models.

    Still unconfirmed

    • The deadline to file claims is December 21, 2026.
    • The settlement resolves claims that Apple misled consumers about AI capabilities.

    What to watch next

    • Confirmation of the exact list of eligible iPhone models
    • Final court approval of the settlement distribution process
    Sources used for this update (10)
    1. foxbusiness.com — Apple settlement could mean a payout for some iPhone owners
    2. The Verge — iPhone owners can now submit claims in Apple’s $250 million Siri AI settlement
    3. Los Angeles Times — How iPhone users can file to get up to $95 from a $250-million settlement
    4. CBS News — Apple settlement offers eligible iPhone owners up to $95. Here is how to file a claim.
    5. Dallas News — Apple customers could be eligible to receive part of $250M settlement. Here's what to know
    6. www.hastingstribune.com — How iPhone users can file to get up to $95 from a $250 million settlement
    7. economictimes.indiatimes.com — Apple may pay iPhone users up to $95 - check if you qualify before the deadline and how to claim money from Apple’s $250 million Siri settlement explained
    8. www.rswebsols.com — iPhone Users May Get Up to dollar 95 Due to Delayed AI Features; Eligibility Details Revealed
    9. southfloridareporter.com — Apple Has Settled Its iPhone AI Lawsuit: How You Can Claim Up to $95 Now
    10. finance.yahoo.com — Apple Settlement Offers Eligible iPhone Owners Up to $95. How to File.
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