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"The TV business isn't just about selling TVs anymore. Companies are increasingly seeing viewers, not TV sets, as their most lucrative asset..."

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[–] LazaroFilm@lemmy.world 46 points 2 months ago (14 children)

I miss dumb TV. I would pay more for a dumb OLED TV. Then add the media box of your choice, be it an Apple TV, a Raspberry Pi or whatever…

[–] umami_wasbi@lemmy.ml 4 points 2 months ago (3 children)

I thought not connecting it to the internet will make it OK?

[–] thanksforallthefish@literature.cafe 1 points 2 months ago (1 children)

They can also hijack the connection of a connected box (ethernet over hdmi) or via a connected phone (bluetooth & chromecast iirc)

[–] umami_wasbi@lemmy.ml 2 points 2 months ago

Any source on this?

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