: For enthusiasts, upgrading or unlocking a bootloader is a prerequisite for installing custom operating systems, such as LineageOS on Android devices.

: Updates can resolve persistent hardware bugs, such as intermittent network drops or device crashes, by optimizing how the software interacts with physical components.

: Vulnerabilities below the OS layer are prime targets for attackers. A bootloader upgrade can address these flaws, which traditional antivirus software cannot detect.