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You might be entitled to $349 in the iPhone settlement. Here’s how to qualify.

MEMPHIS, Tenn. (Youdle) - If you owned an iPhone 7, you could be eligible for a payout from Apple, but claimsmust be submitted by June 3.  A class-action settlement has determined that users who had an iPhone 7 or iPhone 7 Plus between September 16, 2016, and January 3, 2023, and experienced audio issues or required repairs may qualify for compensation. The lawsuit was initiated in 2019 by Joseph Casillas and De’Jhontai Banks, who alleged that iPhone 7 and iPhone 7 Plus devices experienced audio issues related to the "audio IC" chip. They claimed violations of consumer protection laws and breach of warranty. Individuals who paid for repairs or replacements through Apple could receive up to $349. Those who reported the problem to Apple but did not pay for repairs might receive up to $125. Apple denies all allegations made in the lawsuit, including that the iPhone 7 or iPhone 7 Plus experienced any audio issues, and denies any improper or unlawful actions. Apple maintains nume