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Renault criticised for needing SD card to set car clock
Original: Even though the car is from 2014, needing a SD card with navigation maps in order to set the time, seems like a really a
A Renault owner from 2014 has criticised the carmaker after finding that adjusting the clock required an SD card containing navigation maps. Writing about a hack of the car's system, the owner called the design an awkward choice, adding to wider frustration over unnecessarily locked-down features in modern vehicles.
Why now: Growing irritation at carmakers locking basic functions behind proprietary hardware and software
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