Comment on How do we know the government doesn't just have a secret hardware backdoor in all our devices?

Sylvartas@lemmy.dbzer0.com ⁨3⁩ ⁨weeks⁩ ago

en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Intel_Management_Engine

en.wikipedia.org/…/AMD_Platform_Security_Processo…

If I was a government intelligence agency I’d probably sell my soul to get access to these…

I get that they have legitimate use cases for corporations, but why are there virtually no consumer grade CPUs without that stuff ? Surely they would be less expensive and no one would miss the features on their home computers.

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