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Sahwa@reddthat.com to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 months ago

Hisense TVs force owners to watch intrusive ads when switching inputs, visiting the home screen, or even changing channels — practice infuriates consumers, brand denies wrongdoing

www.tomshardware.com

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Hisense TVs force owners to watch intrusive ads when switching inputs, visiting the home screen, or even changing channels — practice infuriates consumers, brand denies wrongdoing

www.tomshardware.com

Sahwa@reddthat.com to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 months ago
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"Spot test" goes back at least one year and affects multiple markets.
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      Plasma burn-in is scary for games.

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          My brother in law had one, it was very pretty

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          Yeah I’m still using the last of the good Panasonic VT50 models. It’s still going strong with a great picture. We got it in 2009. It’s early smart features were retired long ago.

          These articles make me shudder what I might replace it with

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          I have one in my room. It gets pretty hot with it and my PS3 running, and I live in Minnesota and sleep in the basement

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              Lol yeah I suppose. Funny story how I got my PS3, I was on ebay and there was a “broken” one listed on ebay for a dollar. The seller said the blu-ray drive wasn’t working and replacing it didn’t help. That was a good day to be me, I tell ya

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