Anyone have ridiculous #InternetOfShit examples you're really fond of?

Toasters, coffee machines, or microwaves that don't work without Wi-Fi or Bluetooth. Vacuum, TV, or toothbrush botnets. Preferably something you have a picture of, from first hand experience.

I teach an #EmbeddedSystems class, and it's good to show examples of what *not* to do, in case they pursue the industry. (Boost for reach appreciated)

#InternetOfThings #IOT

four safety recalls in 2 years.

and just to remind, Waymo are supposed to launch in London in September.

wired.com/story/waymo-recalls-…

#Cars #InternetOfThings #InternetOfShit #IoT #Transport #London #Tech #Technology #UnitedKingdom #UK

Waymo Recalls Robotaxis Over Risk They'll Drive at Speed Into Freeway Construction Zones

The company's latest recall of 3,871 vehicles follows incidents of its autonomous cars prioritizing other hazards or failing to recognize closed construction zones altogether.

^{Jeremy White (WIRED)}