Alphane Moon@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 month agoAn ad giant wants to control your next TV’s OSarstechnica.comexternal-linkmessage-square108fedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10
arrow-up11arrow-down1external-linkAn ad giant wants to control your next TV’s OSarstechnica.comAlphane Moon@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 month agomessage-square108fedilink
minus-squareFluffyPotato@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·1 month agoI have an old 60 inch 1080p TV from the early days of smart tvs. It has a built in app for plex and youtube, a remote that works as a pointer, it’s insanely slow but it has zero ads and I’m never ever getting a newer model.
minus-squareFluffyPotato@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·30 days agoI’ll find one on the used market or do whatever it takes to fix it
minus-squaremrvictory1@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·edit-229 days agoSame here, one of our “smart” TVs needs Ethernet for networking, the other needs a Wi-Fi dongle. Rest aren’t even smart. All 1080p.
I have an old 60 inch 1080p TV from the early days of smart tvs. It has a built in app for plex and youtube, a remote that works as a pointer, it’s insanely slow but it has zero ads and I’m never ever getting a newer model.
Up until that TV dies.
I’ll find one on the used market or do whatever it takes to fix it
Same here, one of our “smart” TVs needs Ethernet for networking, the other needs a Wi-Fi dongle. Rest aren’t even smart. All 1080p.