Smart gardening firm's shutdown a reminder of Internet of Things' fickle nature
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AeroGarden's impending shutdown leaves customers uncertain about the future of their products and the accompanying app, raising concerns for those invested in their gardening systems.
Despite updating its app in June, AeroGarden's announcement of its closure has left users confused about the longevity of their devices and digital support.
Scotts Miracle-Gro, which took over AeroGarden in 2020, continues offering AeroGarden products but has not provided clear information on the app’s future availability.
The closure follows AeroGarden's struggle to compete with cheaper alternatives available online, questioning the sustainability of their business amid growing competition.
Read at Ars Technica
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