new iphone#

In 2024 the last bastion fell — I finally switched from Android to iPhone.

giving it a try. after all, it’s the 21st century, that’s how it goes.

After every call, popups started appearing offering to install Facebook or Yandex.Taxi. I read around online — people write that a lot of junk like this comes pre-installed in the phone’s firmware.

I decided to check one suspect — TouchPal — as what seemed to me the most brazen app. I blocked its access to calls — the popups seem to have stopped for now. I’ll keep watching.