Why I will never buy another Samsung device

Re:Why I will never buy another Samsung device by enw on Tuesday February 22, 2022 @02:28AM (#30424976)

An acquaintance who worked as a security consultant for Samsung can corroborate. They said Samsung's security practices were terrible to say the least.

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Re:Why I will never buy another Samsung device by p410n3 on Tuesday February 22, 2022 @02:49AM (#30425103)

Any details? Concerned Samsung phone user here. This statement is very unspecific

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Re:Why I will never buy another Samsung device by aaaaaaaaata on Tuesday February 22, 2022 @01:02PM (#30431140)

Read the rest of the thread — if you have any sort of concern, junk their products, they even take screenshots of your television...

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Re:Why I will never buy another Samsung device by kkjjkgjjgg on Tuesday February 22, 2022 @03:19AM (#30425289)

Are other companies really better, though? I would expect all big companies to be horrible.

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Re:Why I will never buy another Samsung device by jiggawatts on Tuesday February 22, 2022 @04:43AM (#30425867)

For phones, Apple is notably much better than Samsung.

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Re:Why I will never buy another Samsung device by samfather on Tuesday February 22, 2022 @10:51AM (#30429378)

According to what objective measures? A 12 year old literally "hacked" the iPhone to remotely and silently activate any microphone using only a phone number. Apple products are not secure.

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Re:Why I will never buy another Samsung device by jiggawatts on Tuesday February 22, 2022 @02:45PM (#30432667)

“Why should I break up with my abusive boyfriend? Sure, I’ve been in the hospital a few times with broken bones, but I saw your boyfriend shout at you once. Men are all the same.”

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