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Re:Apple's T2 chip will prevent hackers from eavesdropping o... by shawnz on Sunday November 04, 2018 @06:23PM (#18378614)
Why would that be more likely to fail than the lid-closed sensor which they are currently using for this application?
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Re:Apple's T2 chip will prevent hackers from eavesdropping o... by lstodd on Sunday November 04, 2018 @07:32PM (#18378911)
The lid sensor likely won't fail. What will likely fail is this T2 chip and/or its firmware. And it will fail in mysterious and unfixable ways.
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