One TV to bring them all and in the darkness bind them
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With so many trackers in our homes, why are TV manufacturers now spying on us, too? I’m not sure why adding Internet connectivity to a device suddenly qualifies it as a “smart” device, but here we are. While some manufacturers still naively make the best product they can and enhance it by adding useful internet access, most of these devices are really Trojan horses designed to be attractive enough to get into our houses, and then blend into the background.
One TV to bring them all and in the darkness bind them
One TV to bring them all and in the darkness…
One TV to bring them all and in the darkness bind them
With so many trackers in our homes, why are TV manufacturers now spying on us, too? I’m not sure why adding Internet connectivity to a device suddenly qualifies it as a “smart” device, but here we are. While some manufacturers still naively make the best product they can and enhance it by adding useful internet access, most of these devices are really Trojan horses designed to be attractive enough to get into our houses, and then blend into the background.