Man discovers his parents' coffee machine used 1TB of data in 10 days(dexerto.com)
906 points by ck2 | 545 comments
Dexerto article about a man who found his parents' smart coffee machine had used 1TB of internet data in 10 days.
#smart-appliances on Hacker News
4 stories tagged smart-appliances, newest first.
Owners mourn spoiled food after firmware update bricks Samsung smart fridges(arstechnica.com)
216 points by nonfamous | 218 comments
Ars Technica article reporting that a firmware update bricked Samsung smart fridges, leaving owners with spoiled food.
I hacked my washing machine(nexy.blog)
334 points by JadedBlueEyes | 144 comments
Blog post describing how the author and a friend reverse engineered a Wi-Fi smart washing machine's API and encryption to build a notification script.
I won't connect my dishwasher to your cloud(jeffgeerling.com)
861 points by HieronymusBosch | 570 comments
Jeff Geerling blog post about buying a Bosch 500 series dishwasher and objecting to features that require connecting the appliance to a cloud service.