Comment on iRobot’s revenue has tanked and it’s almost out of cash | "Roomba customers are understandably concerned about the impact these current financial troubles might have on their home cleaning robots."

• Rooster326@programming.dev ⁨8⁩ ⁨hours⁩ ago

  Depends how often it phones home?

  Some devices are just dandy to not have Internet for an hour, or a day. But once it must phone home for definitely legitimate reasons - you’ll find it no longer works.

  My daughter’s toy was like this. The company went bankrupt. Servers went down. The device worked for 30 days then it never worked again.

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  • Damage@feddit.it ⁨5⁩ ⁨hours⁩ ago

    Connect it to a spare access point, create a custom filtering rule on the router…

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