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by microtonal 27 days ago
Apple with this strategy becomes the most environmentally unhealthy company. Of course we need a way to prove this.

Ehm, talk to all the Android vendors who stopped doing security updates after 1-2 years or are only doing security updates every 3-6 months (which is certainly not safe with the current vulnerability rate). New EU regulations are moving them for long support periods. Funnily enough, some of them think they can do some malicious compliance by never releasing any updates at all:

https://www.androidauthority.com/motorola-eu-software-update...

My mom still has an iPhone 11 or 12 and it's definitely running better than Android phones 2019 or 2020. Not only that, it is also still getting security updates.

(Credits go to Google Pixel and a lesser extend Samsung S-series for showing the way when it comes to Android updates.)