The Bluetooth chipset installed in popular models from major manufacturers is vulnerable. Hackers could use it to initiate calls and eavesdrop on devices.

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  • atlien51@lemm.ee
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    1 month ago

    This really makes me hate that we don’t have headphone jack anymore

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      1 month ago

      Ive always hated phones without the 3.5mm and won’t stop even if all phone manufacturers remove it

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        1 month ago

        At least you can still get adapters for phones that don’t have it :)

        • ddh@lemmy.sdf.org
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          Indeed, I don’t really see the problem. Instead of a single use port you have a practically universal port. That’s better, surely.