@Benjamin@jlai.lu to Linux@lemmy.mlEnglish • 2YAssuming that (non-free) GPU drivers perform telemetry, can the GPU surreptitiously access the network (internet) to send the collected data?plus-squarewww.extremetech.comexternal-linkmessage-square9fedilinkarrow-up177arrow-down12
arrow-up175arrow-down1external-linkAssuming that (non-free) GPU drivers perform telemetry, can the GPU surreptitiously access the network (internet) to send the collected data?plus-squarewww.extremetech.com@Benjamin@jlai.lu to Linux@lemmy.mlEnglish • 2Ymessage-square9fedilink
minus-squareDojanlinkfedilinkEnglish5•2YWouldn’t that be through their software centre and not the driver itself? Given how rubbish the software is you can absolutely forego it and download new drivers manually.
