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It's also a great example why not to use iOS. If you find a hardware flaw in an iPhone and it can't be patched then literally everyone is effected. Even worse i
by sschueller 4y ago
It's also a great example why not to use iOS. If you find a hardware flaw in an iPhone and it can't be patched then literally everyone is effected. Even worse is if Apple decides you can no longer use feature/app, it's gone.
Fragmentation has it's issues but centralisation is way worse.
- endisneigh 4y agoEverything you described is also true of android. Fact remains that even flagship android vendors support updates for much less time than apple.
- username_my1 4y agoexcept apple takes bug fixes and security 100x more than google does. I remember the Android nightmares of Camera1 Camera2 CameraX APIs, then bluetooth all buggy implementation with years passing by and no decent solution in place. I don't remember a single big bug by iOS
- sschueller 4y agoFrom what I have heard, they may fix thing quickly but their bug bounty program is not liked and they skimp on paying higher payouts. Much more lukrative to sell your exploit on the black market.
- marcinzm 4y agoThis blog post doesn't make Google sound much better in that regard.
- gausswho 4y agoYou've invented a quantitative measurement (100x) for something that is qualitative. This unravels discussion and turns away those who may otherwise support your assertion.