Smart Devices
Author runs Linux VM to monitor smart devices' behavior
A technology enthusiast describes using a headless Linux virtual machine in Proxmox to track and alert on misbehavior from smart devices. This setup provides trustworthy data on device activities. The approach highlights concerns over smart device reliability.
Amazon Echo Show users report frustration over increased ads
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Owners of Amazon's Echo Show smart displays are increasingly frustrated by a surge in advertisements, leading some to consider ditching the devices. Reports from Reddit and The Verge highlight ads overwhelming home screens, including promotions for the new Alexa+ service. Amazon defends the ads as a way to discover content but has not confirmed any increase.