minnix@lemux.minnix.dev to Privacy@lemmy.mlEnglish · 2 years agoYour washing machine could be sending 3.7 GB of data a day — LG washing machine owner disconnected his device from Wi-Fi after noticing excessive outgoing daily data trafficwww.tomshardware.comexternal-linkmessage-square41linkfedilinkarrow-up173arrow-down13cross-posted to: technology@lemmy.worldtechnology@lemmy.ziphackernews@lemmy.smeargle.fans
arrow-up170arrow-down1external-linkYour washing machine could be sending 3.7 GB of data a day — LG washing machine owner disconnected his device from Wi-Fi after noticing excessive outgoing daily data trafficwww.tomshardware.comminnix@lemux.minnix.dev to Privacy@lemmy.mlEnglish · 2 years agomessage-square41linkfedilinkcross-posted to: technology@lemmy.worldtechnology@lemmy.ziphackernews@lemmy.smeargle.fans
minus-squaresennheisenberg@lemmy.sdf.orglinkfedilinkarrow-up3·2 years agoSmart devices are great, but if it’s not Zigbee or Zwave and Home Assistant, it can fuck off.
minus-squaregapbetweenus@feddit.delinkfedilinkarrow-up3·2 years agoI like my devices to be dumb but be able to function without internet.
minus-squareAuzy@beehaw.orglinkfedilinkarrow-up1·2 years agoZwave chips are all made by one company, and the old ones can’t be updated against a newer vulnerability. But each to their own
Smart devices are great, but if it’s not Zigbee or Zwave and Home Assistant, it can fuck off.
I like my devices to be dumb but be able to function without internet.
Zwave chips are all made by one company, and the old ones can’t be updated against a newer vulnerability.
But each to their own