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Smart sous vide cooker to start charging $2/month for 10-year-old companion app (arstechnica.com)
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[–] OutsizedWalrus@lemmy.world 2 points 3 months ago

Thing is they needed to factor this j to the cost of selling the device.

It basically costs them nothing to ru the service for this device. If they failed to calculate that as part of the sale price, that’s not the consumers fault.