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Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 3 months ago

Cars Are Rolling Computers Now. So What Happens When They Stop Getting Updates?

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Cars Are Rolling Computers Now. So What Happens When They Stop Getting Updates?

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Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 3 months ago

Cars Are Now Rolling Computers Now. So What Happens When They Stop Getting Updates?

Phones are supported well beyond their average ownership lifetime. In stark contrast, automakers are struggling to work out how long their “smartphones on wheels” can be kept on the road.

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Software control should be kept for luxury aspects of the vehicle. Nothing critical.

Tesla would disagree, lol. But then again, for the price, the whole car is a luxury.

Go to hell Elon

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