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Oh, I just remembered a huge reason why I choose anything but Wi-Fi for as many smart home devices I can:

Having Internet-connected devices that don’t receive constant, timely security updates is a Bad Idea™ that’s bitten a lot of people.

https://westoahu.hawaii.edu/cyber/vulnerability-research/vulnerabilities-weekly-summaries/homehack-hacking-lg-smart-appliances/

https://www.ibm.com/downloads/cas/6MLEALKV

And many IP connected IoT manufactures don’t commit to providing security updates.

So, the more IoT-y stuff I can keep off of IP the better. Unfortunately, this probably means I’m going to steer clear of Matter, too.

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