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Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 year ago

Your 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 traffic

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Your 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 traffic

www.tomshardware.com

Lee Duna@lemmy.nz to

Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 year ago

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The owner was puzzled why a clothes washer would need so much data.

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I guess I can see the appeal of some “Internet Of Things”

IoT, where the “S” stands for security…

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