Software:bridgeOS
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| Developer | Apple Inc. |
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| Working state | Current |
| Source model | Closed, with open-source components |
| Initial release | October 27, 2016 |
| Update method | FOTA (via Mac running macOS) |
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| License | Proprietary software except for open-source components |
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| Supported with vulnerabilities (checkra1n) | |
bridgeOS is an operating system created and developed by Apple Inc. for use exclusively with its hardware.[1] bridgeOS is powered by the T-Series of Apple silicon[2] and operates the OLED touchscreen strip called the "Touch Bar"[3] as well as multiple other functions, including managing the encrypted data in their Secure Enclave and acting as a gatekeeper and video codec to the device's cameras.[1] bridgeOS is a heavily modified version of Apple's watchOS.[1]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 "bridgeOS" (in en-US). 2020-07-25. https://techelper.io/bridgeos/.
- ↑ Macintosh, Author Mr (2020-04-17). "10.15.4 Supplemental Update Bricking Small Number of T2 Macs" (in en-US). https://mrmacintosh.com/10-15-4-supplemental-update-bricking-small-number-of-t2-macs/.
- ↑ Snell, Jason; Macworld | (2020-07-08). "The switch to Apple silicon: Will the Touch Bar survive?" (in en). https://www.macworld.com/article/3565403/the-switch-to-apple-silicon-will-the-touch-bar-survive.html.
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