Stranded after driving out of cellphone range in app-powered smart car

Re:Stranded after driving out of cellphone range in app-powe... by BlueTemplar on Thursday February 20, 2020 @07:41AM (#22374648)

Wow, this is DRM taken to a whole new level!

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Re:Stranded after driving out of cellphone range in app-powe... by userbinator on Thursday February 20, 2020 @08:26AM (#22374890)

Technically speaking if you rent a car you don't actually own it, so I don't think this goes in the same category as other DRM-fails.

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Re:Stranded after driving out of cellphone range in app-powe... by stonewareslord on Thursday February 20, 2020 @11:57AM (#22376449)

DRM doesn't have to require ownership. See Amazon's ebooks or Netflix. Not owned, but still under DRM.

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