So lightning cables offer transfer rates of 480Mb/s - USB 2.0 offers 625Mb/s. You are cross that they swapped out Lightning for USB on the main models and use USB 3 as a differentiator in the Pro models. Fair enough, but that's not 'malicious'. It's not even malicious compliance.
HeartyBeast
So - in your opinion - any company shipping a USB 2 device is 'malicious'?
The agency said the iPhone 12 met the threshold when radiation levels were assessed for a phone kept in a jacket or in a bag.
Free bumpers incoming
Oddly enough, I have an iPhone 7 I still use occasionally. It got a security update yesterday - https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213913
That would make sense apart from the ‘open a 30 year old laptop’ comment. There are plenty of 30 year old Macs about that will run on their original OS
and Apple has EOL’d products too soon as well.
What examples were you thinking of?
You could have added nuance to an interesting discussion. But instead you went for snark.
I’ve put my phone in lockdown mode until a new beta comes out. Not much functionality lost
I think you dropped your straw man
Hmmm - no patches available for IOS 17 public beta yet
It doesn't sound like you actually have a rebuttal.