What the FCC Ban on Foreign-Made Robot Vacuums Means for U.S. Consumers

 (consumerreports.org)

1 points | by newsomix9xl 2 hours ago

2 comments

  • spacedcowboy 1 hour ago
    I have a robot vacuum cleaner. I am struggling to figure out how it could possibly be a national security hazard... It can't even manage stairs, so the Dalek Solution is pretty much a hard stop...
  • s0ss 2 hours ago
    I am unsatisfied with the reporting about why this is happening. The article explanation has almost no substance. What are the specific details?
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    • newsomix9xl 1 hour ago
      "In March, citing national security concerns, the Federal Communications Commission said it was banning all new foreign-made..."
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      • s0ss 56 minutes ago
        Yeah, sorry, my point is that simply copy/pasting a press release isn’t satisfying my curiosity.