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FWIW, Apple does release _some_ patches for previous iOS versions, but there absolutely are mitigations that are not back ported to older versions. If you care
by klausa 3y ago
FWIW, Apple does release _some_ patches for previous iOS versions, but there absolutely are mitigations that are not back ported to older versions.
If you care deeply about security, I’d recommend having a phone that actually is using up-to-date OS.
- vladvasiliu 3y agoI do care, that's why I'm thinking of getting a new one. But still, ios 16, the first which didn't support the iphone 7, came out in September 2022. The iphone 7 came out in September 2016. I'm not aware of any Android phone with such a long support cycle.
- kaba0 3y agoThere is not even one that would have half that.