Saturday, March 5, 2016

- Encryption return – ITavisen.no

Amazon turns in its decision.

While Apple and the FBI has its roundel in media and courtrooms as Amazon challenges after removing encryption from its OS, namely Fire OS 5.

We wrote earlier week that “Amazon removes encryption on gadgets their”.

applied only FireHD 6
According to Amazon’s own documentation, then FireHD 6 the only model that actually received this update to FireOS 5.

We changed us
matter how many of the devices that were affected by this as Amazon has now gone out and said that they have changed their mind. Encryption will be supported by the next version of FireOS that should come during the year.

Encryption requires computing power
whole focus with OS 5 was to make it as’ easy “as possible, the goal was to get squeezed it into a tablet to 400 million. So it is not inconceivable that encryption was dropped to make the operating system easier.

Source:
Neowin

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