Mobile smart or HP always ask for updates or system updates on a regular basis. There are several reasons that make system update cell phone must be done from security to feature fixes.
The system updates performed on the phone are of various kinds, ranging from minor updates that provide improvements to stability and security to major updates when the phone gets one or more new features.
There are even bigger updates or updates that make the phone switch operating systems. On Android, for example, the change of Android 11 to Android 12, and on the iPhone, the replacement of iOS 15 to iOS 16 which provides many changes to the performance of the cellphone.
The main reason for the need to update the system on the phone is security. Cell phones have a range of personal information, such as credentials, communication data, to location data. With good security, the data can be secured from potential hacker attacks
Hacked data can later be sold and end up harming users. Hackers themselves from time to time continue to improve their capabilities, so the mobile phone security system also needs to be improved to compensate for potential attacks that may occur.
This is why updates need to be done regularly.
Collect Reviewgeek, someone is even advised to replace his cell phone about every three years. The reason is, the new mobile phone is equipped with a variety of features and a more sophisticated security system.
Apart from the safety aspect, every time the phone gets an update, new technology is embedded in the phone. For example, a better and faster Wi-Fi or Bluetooth connection.
Meanwhile, according to the website of the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) United States (US), updating the mobile operating system can help close security gaps and improve the average performance of mobile phones.
However, there are things that must be considered before updating the cellphone, namely the compatibility of the cellphone with the latest operating system, battery availability, backup files, and deleting applications that are no longer used.
The FCC also asks mobile users to check some features that may change after the update. Some features that may change include Wifi settings, automatic updates, privacy settings, and operating system compatibility with existing applications.
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