Internet Controlled Lawnmower

from the just-what-we-all-need dept

I know I’ve seen stories in the past about robot lawnmowers that would go out and mow your lawn for you. However, the latest twist appears to be a robot lawnmower controlled via the internet. Owners can log into a website and control the lawnmower remotely using a small camera attached to their house. Of course, this seems like it’s just screaming out for a hacker to take control of it, and soon you’ll see a roving band of “lawnmowers of doom” ransacking the neighborhood…


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