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Re:Walmart in talks to buy TV maker Vizio for more than $2B by ncneieixk5 on Wednesday February 14, 2024 @09:41AM (#39370274)
“Don’t skimp and get the Vizio, get what you deserve, get the Sony”

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7eyJxkc6Xz4&pp

Re:Walmart in talks to buy TV maker Vizio for more than $2B by psyclobe on Wednesday February 14, 2024 @09:49AM (#39370372)
Nothing beats a Sony, remotes all the same, simple hackable android based os.

Recently I made the mistake of getting a lg... nothing but problems with hdmi cec, stupid remote, lame os; wish I would’ve stuck with the Sony…

Re:Walmart in talks to buy TV maker Vizio for more than $2B by tonyhb on Wednesday February 14, 2024 @09:51AM (#39370389)
I agree, but still find it weird — Sony use LG (or Samsung, depending on the model) panels in their TVs, so you'd assume that "going to the source" would be better.
Re:Walmart in talks to buy TV maker Vizio for more than $2B by Workaccount2 on Wednesday February 14, 2024 @09:59AM (#39370496)
Sony uses Samsung panel for their top-end OLED. What gives them the edge over samsung is that their image processing is the best in the industry.
Re:Walmart in talks to buy TV maker Vizio for more than $2B by garrickvanburen on Wednesday February 14, 2024 @09:52AM (#39370400)
I’ve found Rokus to be the sweet spot of price and usability and quality.
Re:Walmart in talks to buy TV maker Vizio for more than $2B by creaghpatr on Wednesday February 14, 2024 @10:32AM (#39370986)
First thing I thought of when I saw this article