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Eventually the cost of a 5G module and data plan will be low enough that these appliances won't need any help to phone home.
by Wontron 2y ago
Eventually the cost of a 5G module and data plan will be low enough that these appliances won't need any help to phone home.
- dzhiurgis 2y agoAnd you won’t be able to do anything. That’s why regulating some base standards and labelling is essential.
- tylerflick 2y agoThen I will finally be able to use the full power of aluminum foil rolls from Costco.
- jsheard 2y agoYou don't even need 5G when things like Amazon Sidewalk exist: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Amazon_Sidewalk https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Amazon_Sidewalk Echo devices serve as internet-to-sidewalk bridges by default so it's pretty extensive, Amazon claims >90% of the US population is covered.
- badgersnake 2y agoIf you have an echo, you’re probably not too worried about this.
- jsheard 2y agoIt doesn't have to be your Echo, a Sidewalk client can get low-bandwidth internet access through any Echo that it can reach over LoRa, which goes pretty far.