inari@piefed.zip to Enshittification@lemmy.worldEnglish · 4 days agoMan discovers his parents’ coffee machine used 1TB of data in 10 dayswww.dexerto.comexternal-linkmessage-square105linkfedilinkarrow-up1424arrow-down113 cross-posted to: [email protected][email protected][email protected][email protected][email protected]
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minus-squareStolas@lemmy.calinkfedilinkarrow-up1·3 days agoSo did they allow it to connect to their wifi or did it somehow force itself onto their wifi? Just curious, because it seems simple to simply not give them access and I’m wondering if I’m missing something.
minus-squareaxx@slrpnk.netlinkfedilinkarrow-up4·2 days agoI don’t know, but guessing they connected it to wifi because the thing asked / said it was part of the set up process. Most people don’t know about the garbage fire nature of connected devices.
So did they allow it to connect to their wifi or did it somehow force itself onto their wifi?
Just curious, because it seems simple to simply not give them access and I’m wondering if I’m missing something.
I don’t know, but guessing they connected it to wifi because the thing asked / said it was part of the set up process.
Most people don’t know about the garbage fire nature of connected devices.