Sunshine (she/her)@piefed.socialM to Buy European@feddit.ukEnglish · 4 days agoFairphone CEO says it’s a ‘myth’ that sustainable tech has to cost more and be of lower quality: ‘Neither is needed’www.techradar.comexternal-linkmessage-square97linkfedilinkarrow-up1471arrow-down17
arrow-up1464arrow-down1external-linkFairphone CEO says it’s a ‘myth’ that sustainable tech has to cost more and be of lower quality: ‘Neither is needed’www.techradar.comSunshine (she/her)@piefed.socialM to Buy European@feddit.ukEnglish · 4 days agomessage-square97linkfedilink
minus-squarepugnaciousfarterlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·3 days agoIf you don’t click on any weird links, you can still go without updates right?
minus-squareStrawberry@lemmy.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·2 days agonot necessarily. Plenty of exploits do not rely on links or downloads, and there’s a whole class of “zero-click” exploits. Usually, such critical vulnerabilities are quickly patched. But after a system stops receiving updates, they can add up.
minus-squarepugnaciousfarterlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·2 days agoI have an old perfectly functional android phone that I like to use for playing games. How would they know to target the phone?
If you don’t click on any weird links, you can still go without updates right?
not necessarily. Plenty of exploits do not rely on links or downloads, and there’s a whole class of “zero-click” exploits. Usually, such critical vulnerabilities are quickly patched. But after a system stops receiving updates, they can add up.
I have an old perfectly functional android phone that I like to use for playing games.
How would they know to target the phone?