Meanwhile, they take 30% cut from developers and force everyone to buy a new phone every year. Microsoft monopolization of Windows is a child play in comparison to this phone racket.
My iPhone 7 is a handmedown that I got 3 years ago. I see no reason to upgrade until it A) dies or B) stops receiving security updates, at which point I’ll probably just get another handmedown from someone who likes new things more than I do.
iPhone 5S, released more than 8 years ago, is still getting updates.