Sahwa@reddthat.com to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 16 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-square124linkfedilinkarrow-up1669arrow-down17
arrow-up1662arrow-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 · 16 days agomessage-square124linkfedilink
minus-squareleoj@piefed.ziplinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up8·16 days agoWas gonna say, LG does the same thing. So far my only TV that hasn’t forced things in an absurd way has been my Sony… Guess what Sony just did? (Sold their Bravia TV line to TCL…)
minus-squareleoj@piefed.ziplinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·16 days agoMine definitely does, disables applications and will lock the screen on update demand if you go long enough. At the bottom of the tv says it LG.
Was gonna say, LG does the same thing.
So far my only TV that hasn’t forced things in an absurd way has been my Sony… Guess what Sony just did? (Sold their Bravia TV line to TCL…)
Um…no they don’t?
Mine definitely does, disables applications and will lock the screen on update demand if you go long enough. At the bottom of the tv says it LG.