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ikidd@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 years ago

Homeowner baffled after washing machine uses 3.6GB of internet data a day

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Homeowner baffled after washing machine uses 3.6GB of internet data a day

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A home automation and tech enthusiast stumbled upon the anomaly while troubleshooting issues with his home network.
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    Must not actually be good at cybersecurity then.

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        Or you just know how to block and segregate it on your network.

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      Or they run everything locally or on a subnet without Internet. It’s very possible to have a smart house that doesn’t rely on the Internet and does everything locally.

      It takes more work, but it’s definitely worth it.

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