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An ad giant wants to control your next TV’s OS (arstechnica.com)
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[–] [email protected] 4 points 2 days ago

I hooked mine up to wifi once to download an update to fix a bug. Then immediately removed the network settings.

The performance on most of these TV apps is terrible anyway. And Samsung has been caught listening to mics before. Baffles me that people would leave these connected.