• @ji59@hilariouschaos.com
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    12 months ago

    Ads via HDMI shouldn’t work if the TV doesn’t have internet connection, by my understanding. So I do not see any problems there.

    • @felbane@lemmy.world
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      132 months ago

      oh don’t worry, they’ll start participating in mesh networks with your neighbors’ smart devices and getting internet access that way

      • leoj
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        52 months ago

        or using like 4g/5g network for ads for free, sucking up all the data bandwidth from smartphone users so they can make sure we got our daily ad dosage!

    • @stoy@lemmy.zip
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      62 months ago

      I seem to recall reafing that smart TVs have a list of default passwords they use to try and connect to the to wifi networks they find…

      • Axolotl
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        62 months ago

        So they try to brute force in to our wifis? Why no one sued them?!