Why are you happy to create a Google Account or if you used an iOS phone, an Apple account but not a Samsung one?
There are no Smartphones that do not need one account or more to work it is one of the requirements to make them Smart. The Samsung account brings extra features and benefits and more security so definitely not " making users unsafe" as you are claiming.
Did you moan about having to have a Microsoft account to use Windows?
You are quoting rumours as facts. I am getting the S24 Ultra because it will be a great phone better than even the S23 Ultra and a good upgrade from my S22 Ultra which is a good phone also.
Samsung mentioned two years ago they were going to use a titanium frame in an upcoming model so it ins ot just because Apple did nor is the titanium frame the cause of Apple’s issue.
" Quote from Apple “The company said the new phones’ titanium frame and aluminum substructure aren’t contributing to the issue, and that they dissipate heat better than the stainless steel used in prior Pro models.”
Is this a departure lounge where you need to announce your leaving?
Maybe it’s not brand loyalty, it is the fact the Galaxy Buds2 Pro I and others bought come with 3 different-sized tips.
If you say so.