minnix@lemux.minnix.dev to Privacy@lemmy.mlEnglish · 10 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-square30fedilinkarrow-up133arrow-down12
arrow-up131arrow-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 · 10 months agomessage-square30fedilink
minus-squaresennheisenberg@lemmy.sdf.orglinkfedilinkarrow-up2·10 months agoSmart devices are great, but if it’s not Zigbee or Zwave and Home Assistant, it can fuck off.
minus-squareAuzy@beehaw.orglinkfedilinkarrow-up2·10 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
minus-squaregapbetweenus@feddit.delinkfedilinkarrow-up2·10 months agoI like my devices to be dumb but be able to function without internet.
Smart devices are great, but if it’s not Zigbee or Zwave and Home Assistant, it can fuck off.
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
I like my devices to be dumb but be able to function without internet.