Sahwa@reddthat.com to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 12 hours 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-square204fedilinkarrow-up1688
arrow-up1688external-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 · 12 hours agomessage-square204fedilink
minus-squareTheFinn@discuss.tchncs.delinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·2 hours agoI haven’t bought a TV in a decade. What kind of setup is required? Why would it need internet access for that?
minus-squarebzLem0n@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·1 hour 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.
minus-squarescala@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·2 hours agoLG work out the box without internet.
I haven’t bought a TV in a decade. What kind of setup is required? Why would it need internet access for that?
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.
LG work out the box without internet.