iOS: The threat level. In some circles, Apple’s iOS operating system has long been considered the more secure of the two operating systems. Apple doesn’t release its source code to app developers, and the owners of iPhones and iPads can’t modify the code on their phones themselves. …

Is iPhone really more private?

The only time your iPhone is truly private is when it’s still in the box. Bottom line: Apple’s own apps and servers are private and encrypted, but the same doesn’t apply to the countless apps that you willingly use to share your personal data. … Apple won’t spy on your conversations.

Does Apple have more users than Android?

According to Statista, Android enjoyed an 87 percent share of the global market in 2019, while Apple’s iOS holds a mere 13 percent. … Unfortunately for Apple, these are the only countries where iOS is more popular than Android. Google’s operating system is more common in the UK, Germany, China, and many other countries.