I’ve just finished doing yet another news program on the increasing risks of using an Android phone, and the discussions have started to drift to the potential for class-action lawsuits, commercial plane crashes, and cyberdisasters that would make 9/11 seem trivial — all connected to this platform. McAfee — clearly no fan of Android — has demonstrated it can hack an Android phone cause it to fail by overheating, and recently a researcher demonstrated that an Android phone could be used to hijack an airliner.
What Happens When Android Fails?
Posted by: Rob Enderle April 29, 2013 05:00 AMI’ve just finished doing yet another news program on the increasing risks of using an Android phone, and the discussions have started to drift to the potential for class-action lawsuits, commercial plane crashes, and cyberdisasters that would make 9/11 seem trivial — all connected to this platform. McAfee — clearly no fan of Android — has demonstrated it can hack an Android phone cause it to fail by overheating, and recently a researcher demonstrated that an Android phone could be used to hijack an airliner.