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Re:VanMoof explores sale under court protection because it c... by watbe on Wednesday July 12, 2023 @01:09PM (#36697904)
There are some interesting implications if Vanmoof can't come out of this alive, because a lot of the bike's functionality is based on cloud services.

Some people have been looking at extracting the necessary certificates needed to communicate with their bikes via Bluetooth: https://www.reddit.com/r/vanmoofbicycle/comments/14xj66k/get...

Re:VanMoof explores sale under court protection because it c... by rossdavidh on Wednesday July 12, 2023 @01:27PM (#36698266)
Can someone briefly explain to me why a bike needs servers? I am curious, but given that it's no longer for sale, not curious enough to slog through corporate-speak myself.