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FCC bans two devices with surveillance chips linked to Huawei (therecord.media)
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The banned items — a wireless video transmitter and dashboard camera — are made with chips manufactured by Huawei subsidiary HiSilicon, which markets its products as “designed for the surveillance market.”

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[-] birdwing@lemmy.blahaj.zone 7 points 1 week ago* (last edited 1 week ago)

What about the fascist US ones? The FCC under Brendan Carr is but a mouthpiece for the Trumpoid regime.

[-] dusk@piefed.social 4 points 1 week ago

*asus and lg, nvidia, amd, intel, microsoft, amazon...

[-] tempest@lemmy.ca 3 points 1 week ago* (last edited 1 week ago)

They're only surveillance chips when someone other than the US uses them against allies and enemies alike. Apparently.

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