Weather-monitoring firm hangs dark cloud over customers’ heads by forcing new app

Ars Technica
By Scharon HardingMay 15, 2026, 4:16 pm72 ptsTrending
Weather-monitoring company AcuRite is forcing device owners to use a new companion app on May 30, frustrating some long-time customers. AcuRite, which sells devices such as weather stations, indoor thermometers, and rain gauges, began emailing customers last month that they’d soon have to control their…

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