minnix@lemux.minnix.dev to Privacy@lemmy.mlEnglish · 6 months 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-square129fedilinkarrow-up1526arrow-down123
arrow-up1503arrow-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 · 6 months agomessage-square129fedilink
minus-squaresennheisenberg@lemmy.sdf.orglinkfedilinkarrow-up35·6 months agoSmart devices are great, but if it’s not Zigbee or Zwave and Home Assistant, it can fuck off.
minus-squaregapbetweenus@feddit.delinkfedilinkarrow-up14·6 months agoI like my devices to be dumb but be able to function without internet.
minus-squareAuzy@beehaw.orglinkfedilinkarrow-up3·6 months 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