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Re:How to break free from smart TV ads and tracking by taxmeifyoucan on Saturday December 13, 2025 @03:09AM (#46252966)
I feel you, that's exactly why I was using only monitors before! I got convinced to go for this as an acceptable compromise with much more control than some proprietary backend.
Re:How to break free from smart TV ads and tracking by zeristor on Saturday December 13, 2025 @03:22AM (#46253031)
Begs the question, how long before smart monitors.
Re:How to break free from smart TV ads and tracking by shantara on Saturday December 13, 2025 @12:00PM (#46255990)
Unfortunately, they already exist - the M-series smart monitors, made by Samsung (who else?). They made a splash a few months ago when they started showing popups over people’s screen content nagging them to update or register for some service during the normal monitor-like usage