BoscoBear@lemmy.sdf.org to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 7 months agoUnsmart a smart TVlemmy.sdf.orgimagemessage-square167fedilinkarrow-up1133arrow-down13file-text
arrow-up1130arrow-down1imageUnsmart a smart TVlemmy.sdf.orgBoscoBear@lemmy.sdf.org to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 7 months agomessage-square167fedilinkfile-text
How standardized a lcd panels? Could I replace the controller in a smart TV with one of these HDMI to LCD controllers? https://www.ebay.com/itm/375318342725__
minus-squareBoscoBear@lemmy.sdf.orgOPlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·7 months agoOr I could just accept my place and watch the ads and go along with all the caveats like a good consumer. I don’t see that happening.
minus-squarecircuscritic@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·7 months agoI have a mix of smart and dumb TV’s. All of them show me the same number of ads: zero. All of them have the same level of access to networks (LAN/WAN): none. Worst offender is a legacy Roku that keeps up it’s direct connect WiFi broadcast, but it’s on its own isolated VLAN.
Or I could just accept my place and watch the ads and go along with all the caveats like a good consumer. I don’t see that happening.
I have a mix of smart and dumb TV’s.
All of them show me the same number of ads: zero.
All of them have the same level of access to networks (LAN/WAN): none.
Worst offender is a legacy Roku that keeps up it’s direct connect WiFi broadcast, but it’s on its own isolated VLAN.