ijeff@lemdro.id to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 years agoUnpatchable AMD Chip Flaw Unlocks Paid Tesla Feature Upgradeswww.tomshardware.comexternal-linkmessage-square15fedilinkarrow-up115arrow-down10file-text
arrow-up115arrow-down1external-linkUnpatchable AMD Chip Flaw Unlocks Paid Tesla Feature Upgradeswww.tomshardware.comijeff@lemdro.id to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 years agomessage-square15fedilinkfile-text
Original source: https://www.blackhat.com/us-23/briefings/schedule/index.html#jailbreaking-an-electric-vehicle-in--or-what-it-means-to-hotwire-teslas-x-based-seat-heater-33049
minus-squarefinder@sopuli.xyzlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·2 years agoThere are some manufacturers that do not do this garbage, or at least not often. I’ve heard good things about Hyundai specifically.
minus-square_stranger_@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0arrow-down1·2 years agoTesla got rid of the heater subscription bullshit in 2021. Now, the only thing locked behind a paywall is internet related stuff (sentry over mobile, streaming media access, etc.), the performance boost, and FSD.
minus-squareJmr@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·2 years agoBut if the car is completely capable of habe that performance, why should people pay for it.
minus-square_stranger_@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0arrow-down1·2 years agoOh I’m just correcting the article. Facts are better than fiction for conversations about reality.
There are some manufacturers that do not do this garbage, or at least not often. I’ve heard good things about Hyundai specifically.
Tesla got rid of the heater subscription bullshit in 2021. Now, the only thing locked behind a paywall is internet related stuff (sentry over mobile, streaming media access, etc.), the performance boost, and FSD.
But if the car is completely capable of habe that performance, why should people pay for it.
Oh I’m just correcting the article. Facts are better than fiction for conversations about reality.