Smart Device Manufacturers Hide Software Support Details, FTC Study Reveals
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A Federal Trade Commission study exposes that 90% of smart device makers fail to properly disclose software update timelines, potentially violating consumer protection laws. The investigation of 184 devices found misleading marketing practices and widespread non-compliance with warranty disclosure requirements.
AI's Computing Demands Fuel Growing E-Waste Crisis
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The surge in AI technology's processing requirements is accelerating electronic waste generation, as devices become obsolete more quickly. Environmental experts warn of mounting challenges as AI adoption increases, calling for sustainable solutions in hardware design and disposal.