November 9, 2017 archive
Nov 09
TDYR 334 – Logitech’s Bricking of Harmony Link Devices – and “ownership” in the world of the IoT
Logitech announced to owners of Harmony Link devices that those devices will stop working in March 2018. They will be “bricked”. While Logitech responded to the furor by eventually doing the right thing and offering free upgrades, this speaks to the larger issue that “ownership” is a different concept in our new world of connected IoT devices.
