🍹Early to RISA 🧉@sh.itjust.worksM to Greentext@sh.itjust.works · 1 year agoAnon buys a TV without researchingsh.itjust.worksimagemessage-square206linkfedilinkarrow-up1749arrow-down17
arrow-up1742arrow-down1imageAnon buys a TV without researchingsh.itjust.works🍹Early to RISA 🧉@sh.itjust.worksM to Greentext@sh.itjust.works · 1 year agomessage-square206linkfedilink
minus-squareZILtoid1991@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up75·1 year agoFirst rule of smart TVs: if you really have to buy a smart TV, then never connect it to the internet!
minus-squareJovialMicrobial@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up17arrow-down1·1 year agoI lobotomized our TV after making the mistake of connecting it to the internet when we first got it. The ads slowed down the menu to switch sources so much it actually angered me. No more internet for you, you get to be a dumb tv forever now.
minus-squareZacryon@feddit.orglinkfedilinkarrow-up1·1 year agoI’ve read at some other post that some smart TVs won’t work at all if you don’t connect it to the internet. Read with caution, I haven’t verified this.
minus-squareActers@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·1 year agoAmazon fire TV requires an Amazon account to use basic features and they intentionally tell you they lock “certain” features
minus-squarewinkerjadams@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·1 year agoBack to the store it goes then
First rule of smart TVs: if you really have to buy a smart TV, then never connect it to the internet!
I lobotomized our TV after making the mistake of connecting it to the internet when we first got it.
The ads slowed down the menu to switch sources so much it actually angered me. No more internet for you, you get to be a dumb tv forever now.
I’ve read at some other post that some smart TVs won’t work at all if you don’t connect it to the internet.
Read with caution, I haven’t verified this.
Amazon fire TV requires an Amazon account to use basic features and they intentionally tell you they lock “certain” features
Back to the store it goes then