Sahwa@reddthat.com to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 7 days agoHisense TVs force owners to watch intrusive ads when switching inputs, visiting the home screen, or even changing channels — practice infuriates consumers, brand denies wrongdoingwww.tomshardware.comexternal-linkmessage-square292fedilinkarrow-up1989arrow-down17cross-posted to: hardware@lemmy.worldaboringdystopia@lemmy.world
arrow-up1982arrow-down1external-linkHisense TVs force owners to watch intrusive ads when switching inputs, visiting the home screen, or even changing channels — practice infuriates consumers, brand denies wrongdoingwww.tomshardware.comSahwa@reddthat.com to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 7 days agomessage-square292fedilinkcross-posted to: hardware@lemmy.worldaboringdystopia@lemmy.world
minus-squareTheFinn@discuss.tchncs.delinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·7 days agoI haven’t bought a TV in a decade. What kind of setup is required? Why would it need internet access for that?
minus-squarescala@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·7 days agoLG work out the box without internet.
minus-squarebzLem0n@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·7 days agoI let my Vizio TV connect for firmware updates as it has an issue that they’ve improved but I immediately turn off wifi and wipe the connection details right after.
I haven’t bought a TV in a decade. What kind of setup is required? Why would it need internet access for that?
LG work out the box without internet.
I let my Vizio TV connect for firmware updates as it has an issue that they’ve improved but I immediately turn off wifi and wipe the connection details right after.