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Things will become more obscure and harder to disable. In fact since you own nothing and you'll be happy, youre damaging government property and the police are already dispatched to take you to a totally cool and totally legal prison slave camp.
Nah they won't send the cops, you just gotta drink a verification can
Greetings from Sony.
I thought that greentext was so outrageous when it first appeared, and now its probably going to be reality at some point.
Youtube asking you to say the brand name or the jingle to skip the add. You heard it here first
They'll gamify it. Remember "Karaoke Revolution"? I think "Rock Band" and its derivatives also built upon it.
I'll go down swinging with my hoarded DDR3 sticks
Remotes aren't complicated enough to hide the microphone. It's more likely that tvs ditch the remote entirely and be voice controlled only, mute people be damned.
There's gonna be an app to control the TV and you need to register with your government ID to use it and it will required internet access at all times.