Is Trouble Brewing for Owners of Smart Coffee Makers and Kettles?

There’s an undeniable appeal to a smart coffee maker that knows when you wake up so you’re never left without a freshly brewed pot. Or a smart tea kettle that heats water to the perfect temperature for brewing your favorite varietal. But does the convenience of automation put your personal data up for grabs? Could smart coffee makers and kettles actually leave you vulnerable to cybercrime?    

On the latest episode of “Hackable?” we answer these important questions about the proliferation of smart home devices — and settle the coffee vs tea debate once and for all with a hacking competition between two teams of white-hats. Listen and learn if there’s more trouble brewing for owners of smart coffee makers or tea kettles.   

Listen now to the award-winning podcast “Hackable?” 

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