Samsung has been slapped with a putative class action that claims the advertised battery life of the Galaxy S4 smartphone is based on manipulated testing conditions that bear no relation to how consumers actually use the device.
Indiana resident Melissa Nelson filed suit on March 19 in U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Illinois, charging the company with unfair and deceptive business practices, false advertising and fraud by basing the purported battery life claims on unrealistic assumptions.
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