Sahwa@reddthat.com to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 days agoHisense TVs force owners to watch intrusive ads when switching inputs, visiting the home screen, or even changing channels — practice infuriates consumers, brand denies wrongdoingwww.tomshardware.comexternal-linkmessage-square339fedilinkarrow-up11.1Karrow-down19
arrow-up11.1Karrow-down1external-linkHisense TVs force owners to watch intrusive ads when switching inputs, visiting the home screen, or even changing channels — practice infuriates consumers, brand denies wrongdoingwww.tomshardware.comSahwa@reddthat.com to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 days agomessage-square339fedilink
minus-squareMasterBlaster@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·9 hours agoYou’re implying there is an option other than not owning a TV. Please send us specifics so we can join you.
minus-squaregrue@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·9 hours agoYou used to be able to still buy ‘dumb’ TVs from Sceptre up until a year or so ago, but even they’ve stopped selling them now. (I’m kicking myself for not buying one when I had the chance…) But the important part of my comment was this: and lobby to get the behavior outlawed.
You’re implying there is an option other than not owning a TV. Please send us specifics so we can join you.
You used to be able to still buy ‘dumb’ TVs from Sceptre up until a year or so ago, but even they’ve stopped selling them now. (I’m kicking myself for not buying one when I had the chance…)
But the important part of my comment was this: