flop_leash_973@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 8 months agoOregon governor signs nation’s first right-to-repair bill that bans parts pairingarstechnica.comexternal-linkmessage-square94fedilinkarrow-up1935arrow-down15cross-posted to: technology@zerobytes.monstertechnology@lemmit.online
arrow-up1930arrow-down1external-linkOregon governor signs nation’s first right-to-repair bill that bans parts pairingarstechnica.comflop_leash_973@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 8 months agomessage-square94fedilinkcross-posted to: technology@zerobytes.monstertechnology@lemmit.online
minus-squaren3m37h@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·8 months agoA thermostat doesn’t have refrigerants/gasses in them. It’s nothing more than a complicated on off switch
minus-squarePriorityMotif@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down1·8 months agoYet, a WiFi thermostat that stops getting updates is an extreme risk to that system if an attacker can access it. They could easily create a situation that causes a fire or a gas leak.
A thermostat doesn’t have refrigerants/gasses in them. It’s nothing more than a complicated on off switch
Yet, a WiFi thermostat that stops getting updates is an extreme risk to that system if an attacker can access it. They could easily create a situation that causes a fire or a gas leak.
Proof or GTFO