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You Can Now Run Android on iPhones With Project Sandcastle
Developers leave no stone unturned to play with cross-compatibility across various devices. From running Android on Nintendo to porting Windows on ARM processors and whatnot. iPhones, on the contrary, have been pretty locked down in terms of software and generally, they’ve been harder to hack into. However, that’s now changed thanks to a hardware vulnerability that was exploited to run Android on an iPhone.
Project Sandcastle Project Sandcastle is the brainchild of Corellium, a software virtualization company. Basically you could run iPhones in a virtual environment, kind of like a virtual machine on Windows. Apple, being Apple, sued Corellium on the basis of copyright infringement claiming that the company was providing its users access to iOS without Apple’s permission.
The Project Sandcastle is built upon years of development experience and now offers a new opportunity to iPhone users to explore a whole new world. The hack is based on a famous checkra1n jailbreak. A hardware-based..