Lee Duna@lemmy.nz to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 6 months agoYour washing machine could be sending 3.7 GB of data a day — LG washing machine owner disconnected his device from Wi-Fi after noticing excessive outgoing daily data trafficwww.tomshardware.comexternal-linkmessage-square216fedilinkarrow-up1455arrow-down1141cross-posted to: technology@lemmy.ziphackernews@lemmy.smeargle.fansprivacy@lemmy.ml
arrow-up1314arrow-down1external-linkYour washing machine could be sending 3.7 GB of data a day — LG washing machine owner disconnected his device from Wi-Fi after noticing excessive outgoing daily data trafficwww.tomshardware.comLee Duna@lemmy.nz to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 6 months agomessage-square216fedilinkcross-posted to: technology@lemmy.ziphackernews@lemmy.smeargle.fansprivacy@lemmy.ml
minus-squareOADINClinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up10·6 months agoIf (Status != Prev_Status) {Send_All_User_Data();}
minus-squareLazaroFilm@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·6 months agoYes! The issue is that if the server misses that packet, the status is now wrong. So they need an aknowledgement send from the server.
minus-squareripcord@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·6 months agoOk…? That’s extremely standard. And easy.
minus-squareLazaroFilm@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·6 months agoAnd yet they don’t implement it…
minus-squareripcord@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·6 months agoEvery single one that uses an interface like that does. All of them. i’m talking about the requiring a response from the server part. Most also do not do .1s update rate or whatever you think the one device you have does.
If (Status != Prev_Status) {Send_All_User_Data();}
Yes! The issue is that if the server misses that packet, the status is now wrong. So they need an aknowledgement send from the server.
Ok…? That’s extremely standard. And easy.
And yet they don’t implement it…
Every single one that uses an interface like that does. All of them. i’m talking about the requiring a response from the server part.
Most also do not do .1s update rate or whatever you think the one device you have does.