The defect appeared as uneven backlighting at the bottom of screens, creating an effect similar to stage lighting.
Some reports claimed the backlight failed altogether.
Last year, ajudge said Apple was assumedto have knowingly sold these defective Macs.
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Apple failed to address concerns for years before quietly fixing the problem in its 2019 model.
Plaintiffs alleged Apple continued selling the larger version despite being aware of its fragility.
When you lifted the lid, the cable was pulled tight, causing it to wear out over time.
Within a seemingly short time, those cables are starting to fatigue and tear.
The Ninth Circuit has now sided with Apple, determining the company has no duty to disclose the flaw.
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