The story is all over the internet and it's crazy for a bunch of reason, not the least of which is why the fuck would anyone anywhere want a toothbrush that can talk over the internet?
People are fuckin' stupid - and crazy.
Read this and weep for humanity:
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These toothbrushes normally use their connectivity for track ..
ReplyDeleteOookay, so, people are so completely without abilities that they understand that without Some kind of supervision, they can't even brush their own teeth properly. EauxMuGaawd...
No way to not have a phone or computer that is "connected," but NOTHING else in my house will EVER be connected to the internet. How many stories like this will it take before people finally realize that convenience is NOT worth the consequences?
ReplyDeleteI think my favorite story on internet connected devices that phoned home was the vibrator that reported usage statistics including frequency, duration, and intensity.
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