schizoidman to TechnologyEnglish · 5 months agoMotherboards and systems with China's Loongson CPUs now shipping to US customers — options start from $373 for a DTX board with processor and coolerwww.tomshardware.comexternal-linkmessage-square19fedilinkarrow-up157arrow-down17cross-posted to: technology@hexbear.nettechnology@lemmygrad.mltechnology@lemmy.world
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minus-squareFather_Redbeardlinkfedilinkarrow-up5·5 months agoIt’s absolutely bad when the US does it. I made no claim otherwise. Cheap tech being used as an entry point for data mining the customers, regardless of country the products are sold in is pretty well documented at this point.
minus-squarefatalError@lemmy.sdf.orglinkfedilinkarrow-up4arrow-down1·5 months agoNo different than the Amazon Echo devices, Google Assisstant hardware and other such devices being sold at a loss just to squeeze all that juicy data. And people willingly put these spyware always on mic devices in their homes. We need more awareness on privacy…
minus-squareFather_Redbeardlinkfedilinkarrow-up3·5 months ago100% agree. I’ve only just started my privacy/self hosted journey almost exactly 1 year ago. Still learning, but I’m loving the experience so far.
It’s absolutely bad when the US does it. I made no claim otherwise. Cheap tech being used as an entry point for data mining the customers, regardless of country the products are sold in is pretty well documented at this point.
No different than the Amazon Echo devices, Google Assisstant hardware and other such devices being sold at a loss just to squeeze all that juicy data.
And people willingly put these spyware always on mic devices in their homes.
We need more awareness on privacy…
100% agree. I’ve only just started my privacy/self hosted journey almost exactly 1 year ago. Still learning, but I’m loving the experience so far.