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Luu Tuyen to Enshittification@lemmy.world • 8 months ago

LG TVs now shows advertisements on screensavers

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LG TVs now shows advertisements on screensavers

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Luu Tuyen to Enshittification@lemmy.world • 8 months ago
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LG TVs start showing ads on screensavers
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LG's TV business is heightening focus on selling ads and tracking.
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    Sceptre still makes dumb TVs (that are actually consumer TVs, not overpriced digital signage displays).

    • El Barto
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      1•8 months ago

      I miss mine.

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