{"id":658,"date":"2026-05-17T02:44:26","date_gmt":"2026-05-16T23:44:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/biyer.com.tr\/?p=658"},"modified":"2026-05-17T02:44:26","modified_gmt":"2026-05-16T23:44:26","slug":"weather-monitoring-firm-hangs-dark-cloud-over-customers-heads-by-forcing-new-app-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/biyer.com.tr\/?p=658","title":{"rendered":"Weather-monitoring firm hangs dark cloud over customers&#8217; heads by forcing new app"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Weather-monitoring company AcuRite is forcing device owners to use a new companion app on May 30, frustrating some long-time customers.<\/p>\n<p>AcuRite, which sells devices such as weather stations, indoor thermometers, and rain gauges, began emailing customers last month that they&#8217;d soon have to control their devices with the AcuRite Now iOS and Android app. AcuRite first launched the app in June 2025 to control a new weather station, the AcuRite Optimus. However, owners of AcuRite devices had still been able to use the My AcuRite app, which launched in 2016.<\/p>\n<p>Soon, however, My AcuRite will no longer be available, making AcuRite Now the only official app for controlling AcuRite devices. The website for the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.acurite.com\/pages\/learn-my-acurite\">My AcuRite<\/a> app currently reads:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/arstechnica.com\/gadgets\/2026\/05\/weather-monitoring-firm-hangs-dark-cloud-over-customers-heads-by-forcing-new-app\/\">Read full article<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/arstechnica.com\/gadgets\/2026\/05\/weather-monitoring-firm-hangs-dark-cloud-over-customers-heads-by-forcing-new-app\/#comments\">Comments<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/arstechnica.com\/gadgets\/2026\/05\/weather-monitoring-firm-hangs-dark-cloud-over-customers-heads-by-forcing-new-app\/\" target=\"_blank\">Go to Original Source<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Weather-monitoring company AcuRite is forcing device owners to use a new companion app on May 30, frustrating some long-time customers. AcuRite, which sells devices such as weather stations, indoor thermometers, and rain gauges, began emailing customers last month that they&#8217;d soon have to control their devices with the AcuRite Now iOS and Android app. AcuRite [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-658","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-genel"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/biyer.com.tr\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/658","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/biyer.com.tr\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/biyer.com.tr\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/biyer.com.tr\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/biyer.com.tr\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=658"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/biyer.com.tr\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/658\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/biyer.com.tr\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=658"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/biyer.com.tr\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=658"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/biyer.com.tr\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=658"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}