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Or mandating any that include wifi, touch screen, anything running code to be open source and able to be modified by the user.
by version_five 5y ago
Or mandating any that include wifi, touch screen, anything running code to be open source and able to be modified by the user.
- loonster 5y agoThis wouldn't be good enough. Imagine pan frying something on your range, the food splatters, and it changes the temperature on you. Now you need to adjust the burner back down (or off), but you can't adjust the temperature because the controls are now wet with grease. Better be quick to dry off controls and turn off heat before you start a grease fire. Or failing that, moving the pan off from the heat source... Just ban them.
- Nextgrid 5y agoOr merely restrict non-consensual data collection like the GDPR does - this kills the underlying reason why every appliance has to be "smart" and internet-connected.
- _-david-_ 5y agoAre there more options to buy non-smart TVs in the EU than the US?
- squarefoot 5y agohttps://www.swedx.com https://www.swedx.com I'm not aware of other manufacturers, although Samsung also makes signage displays but it's not clear if they employ any "smart" features. Some also use Tizen which is Linux based and should be open enough to allow rooting.