Don't Xiaomi pics of other people's places! Chinese kitmaker fingers dodgy Boxing Day cache update after Google banishes it from Home

Don't Xiaomi pics of other people's places! Chinese kitmaker fingers dodgy Boxing Day cache update after Google banishes it from Home

Redditor finds security camera capturing stills from strangers' cribs


Xiaomi has blamed some post-Christmas cache digestion problems after finding itself plonked on the naughty step by Google, which blocked the Chinese tech conglomerate's devices from its Nest Hub and Assistant last night.


This follows a shocking glitch where one Xiaomi Mijia security camera owner was able to peer into the homes of several strangers.


The issue was raised by Reddit user Dio-V, who noticed that his Google Nest Hub was showing him stills from other people's homes, rather than footage from his own camera.


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