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Smart home device obsolescence
4 Futurehome Smarthub mandatory subscription fee
Futurehome was accused of ransoming customer devices by forcing them to pay a subscription fee, or face disabled core functionality. In 2025, after the company went bankrupt, Futurehome's new owners…
Google Nest thermostat smart features disabled
File:Tsourdinis v. Alphabet Inc. (Google Nest) Case No.
HNGRYnsite Camera: From smart kitchen aid to e-waste
The HNGRYnsite Camera was a smart refrigerator camera developed by Liebherr-Hausgeräte GmbH. It was designed to provide users with real-time images of their fridge interior, integrating with…
Neato cloud shutdown
Neato Robotics was a company founded in 2005. In 2017, the company was acquired by the German company Vorwerk Group.