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Re:OpenLGTV: Legal reverse engineering and research of LG TV... by square_usual on Thursday November 25, 2021 @02:00AM (#29338902)
> Age old Rokus still tend to have fantastic app support and run modern versions of their OS.

Yes, because Roku's business model is getting into your living room to spy on you. Of course they'd like to do that for as long as possible!

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Re:OpenLGTV: Legal reverse engineering and research of LG TV... by franga2000 on Thursday November 25, 2021 @02:57AM (#29339202)
It's the same with the TV vendors these days, only they want you to buy a new device every few years too.
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Re:OpenLGTV: Legal reverse engineering and research of LG TV... by kevin_thibedeau on Thursday November 25, 2021 @03:02AM (#29339236)
There's a menu setting to disable telemetry.
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