Bezier@suppo.fiM to Internet of Shit@suppo.fi · edit-24 days agoHacked Robot Vacuums Across the U.S. Started Yelling Slursgizmodo.comexternal-linkmessage-square8fedilinkarrow-up116arrow-down10file-textcross-posted to: technology@lemmy.worldnottheonion@lemmy.worldpulse_of_truth@infosec.pubhardware@lemmit.onlinehardware@zerobytes.monster
arrow-up116arrow-down1external-linkHacked Robot Vacuums Across the U.S. Started Yelling Slursgizmodo.comBezier@suppo.fiM to Internet of Shit@suppo.fi · edit-24 days agomessage-square8fedilinkfile-textcross-posted to: technology@lemmy.worldnottheonion@lemmy.worldpulse_of_truth@infosec.pubhardware@lemmit.onlinehardware@zerobytes.monster
“Live camera feed” was also accessed. Isn’t that just nice. cross-posted from: https://lemmy.world/post/20748557
minus-squareitsgroundhogdayagain@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up2·4 days agoWhy would you buy a vacuum with a camera?
minus-squareBradleyUffner@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·3 days agoObstacle avoidance and mapping. If it were all done locally without an Internet connection it would be fine, but of course it’s gotta be connected to the cloud for profit reasons.
minus-squareBezier@suppo.fiOPMlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·4 days agoI’m sure it helps mapping the area, but yeah, I don’t think I want that, especially when you can’t trust the device.
Why would you buy a vacuum with a camera?
Obstacle avoidance and mapping. If it were all done locally without an Internet connection it would be fine, but of course it’s gotta be connected to the cloud for profit reasons.
Unless you install Valetudo on it!
I’m sure it helps mapping the area, but yeah, I don’t think I want that, especially when you can’t trust the device.