A pair of university students say they found and reported earlier this year a security flaw allowing anyone to avoid paying for laundry provided by over a million internet-connected laundry machines.

Who likes doing their laundry, let alone paying for it? Michael Orlitzky sure doesn’t. This embittered hacker, already fed up with his building’s frustratingly janky laundry system, reached his final ...

is a former weekend editor who covered tech and entertainment. He has written news, reviews, and more as a tech journalist since 2020. A security lapse could let millions of college students do free ...