🍹Early to RISA 🧉M to [email protected] • 1 month agoAnon buys a TV without researchingsh.itjust.worksimagemessage-square223fedilinkarrow-up1764arrow-down19starcopymore-verticalflagCreate ReportslashBlock user
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minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilink21•1 month agoI’ve read at some other post that some smart TVs won’t work at all if you don’t connect it to the internet. Read with caution, I haven’t verified this. arrow-up122arrow-down11file-textreply1starmore-verticalmailMessageflagCreate ReportslashBlock user
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish8•1 month agoBack to the store it goes then arrow-up18arrow-down10file-textreply1starmore-verticalmailMessageflagCreate ReportslashBlock user
minus-square@Acterslink5•1 month agoAmazon fire TV requires an Amazon account to use basic features and they intentionally tell you they lock “certain” features arrow-up15arrow-down10file-textreply1starmore-verticalmailMessageflagCreate ReportslashBlock user
minus-square@TaalnazilinkNederlands1•29 days agoThat should be illegal… arrow-up11arrow-down10file-textreply1starmore-verticalmailMessageflagCreate ReportslashBlock user
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilink4•edit-21 month agoI’ve also heard people say that they’ll automatically connect to any open wifi networks. People make up a lot of stuff. Just don’t tell your display device how to send any 1s or 0s to any server outside your home, and you’ll be fine arrow-up14arrow-down10file-textreply1starmore-verticalmailMessageflagCreate ReportslashBlock user
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish2•27 days agoImagine if they came with default ads prebundled in the firmware. arrow-up12arrow-down10file-textreply1starmore-verticalmailMessageflagCreate ReportslashBlock user
minus-square@chiliedogglink3•1 month agoSome of them use wifi for the remote too. arrow-up13arrow-down10file-textreply1starmore-verticalmailMessageflagCreate ReportslashBlock user
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish1•1 month agoIndeed, I remember people complaining about Roku for that. My TLC hasn’t done so up until now. arrow-up11arrow-down10file-textreply1starmore-verticalmailMessageflagCreate ReportslashBlock user
minus-square@Valmondlink1•1 month agoLike those single player games… arrow-up11arrow-down10file-textreply1starmore-verticalmailMessageflagCreate ReportslashBlock user
I’ve read at some other post that some smart TVs won’t work at all if you don’t connect it to the internet.
Read with caution, I haven’t verified this.
Back to the store it goes then
Amazon fire TV requires an Amazon account to use basic features and they intentionally tell you they lock “certain” features
That should be illegal…
I’ve also heard people say that they’ll automatically connect to any open wifi networks. People make up a lot of stuff. Just don’t tell your display device how to send any 1s or 0s to any server outside your home, and you’ll be fine
Imagine if they came with default ads prebundled in the firmware.
Some of them use wifi for the remote too.
Indeed, I remember people complaining about Roku for that.
My TLC hasn’t done so up until now.
Like those single player games…