commander@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 11 days agoNewly purchased Vizio TVs now require Walmart accounts to use smart featuresarstechnica.comexternal-linkmessage-square74fedilinkarrow-up1354arrow-down15
arrow-up1349arrow-down1external-linkNewly purchased Vizio TVs now require Walmart accounts to use smart featuresarstechnica.comcommander@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 11 days agomessage-square74fedilink
minus-squareChicoSuave@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up25arrow-down1·11 days agoSo Vizio is offering dumb TVs without Walmart accounts? I am actually kind of interested.
minus-squarePeffse@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up25·11 days agoVizio is likely offering unusually large paperweights without Walmart accounts. now require a Walmart account for setup and accessing smart TV features
minus-squareDeacon@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up17·11 days agoIn a functioning society I think that would be criminal.
minus-squareNullPointer@programming.devlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up9·11 days agoit’ll still be listening and spying.
minus-squareyeehaw@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·11 days agoJust don’t connect it to the internet 🤷♂️
So Vizio is offering dumb TVs without Walmart accounts? I am actually kind of interested.
Vizio is likely offering unusually large paperweights without Walmart accounts.
In a functioning society I think that would be criminal.
it’ll still be listening and spying.
Just don’t connect it to the internet 🤷♂️