🍹Early to RISA 🧉@sh.itjust.worksM to Greentext@sh.itjust.works · 3 days agoAnon buys a TV without researchingsh.itjust.worksimagemessage-square80fedilinkarrow-up17arrow-down10
arrow-up17arrow-down1imageAnon buys a TV without researchingsh.itjust.works🍹Early to RISA 🧉@sh.itjust.worksM to Greentext@sh.itjust.works · 3 days agomessage-square80fedilink
minus-squarecarpelbridgesyndrome@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·edit-23 days agoThat ad is not over HDMI. Its a smart TV it inserts the ad on its own.
minus-squarewheeldawg@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0arrow-down1·2 days agoWhich then travels… over HDMI. I realize that’s not what you meant but technically…
minus-squareunexposedhazard@discuss.tchncs.delinkfedilinkarrow-up0·3 days agoJust dont give the thing internet access then…
minus-squaresploosh@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up0·2 days agoThat works unless your neighbor had unsecured WiFi. The TVs will phone home in any way they can.
minus-squarebeastlykings@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up1·2 days agoSeriously? If this is true… That’s insane… I can’t even imagine that…
minus-squaredejected_warp_core@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up0·2 days agoThat’s nothing. Check out the Amazon Sidewalk protocol for some real nightmare fuel.
minus-squareBytemeister@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·2 days agoSetup your own WiFi with the same SSID and block all ports. Bonus points, it will drive your neighbors crazy and maybe get them to up their security stance.
minus-squareSkunkWorkz@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·2 days agoOpen the TV and unhook the Wifi antenna then
That ad is not over HDMI. Its a smart TV it inserts the ad on its own.
Which then travels… over HDMI. I realize that’s not what you meant but technically…
Just dont give the thing internet access then…
That works unless your neighbor had unsecured WiFi. The TVs will phone home in any way they can.
Seriously? If this is true… That’s insane… I can’t even imagine that…
That’s nothing. Check out the Amazon Sidewalk protocol for some real nightmare fuel.
holy shit that’s horrifying
Setup your own WiFi with the same SSID and block all ports. Bonus points, it will drive your neighbors crazy and maybe get them to up their security stance.
Open the TV and unhook the Wifi antenna then