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Re:My TV started playing a video in full screen by itself. W... by nomel on Saturday March 29, 2025 @09:39PM (#43520461)
Many Android TVs do this, including Hisense, and they try to mask it with dishonest verbiage about what the feature is doing. It's definitely not just a VIZIO thing.
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Re:My TV started playing a video in full screen by itself. W... by kelvinjps10 on Sunday March 30, 2025 @12:41AM (#43521407)
The android ones are just pictures with no ads
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Re:My TV started playing a video in full screen by itself. W... by nomel on Sunday March 30, 2025 @07:34PM (#43528908)
I was unclear. I meant monitoring what you watch. Basically all of them do it. Samsung, LG, Sony, etc [1].

[1] https://www.zdnet.com/home-and-office/home-entertainment/how...

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