I spent $3,000 on a Samsung Smart TV -- and all I got were ads and unwanted content

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I spent $3,000 on a Samsung Smart TV -- and all I got were ads and unwanted content

Post by BenjaminLinus » Tue Feb 08, 2022 6:40 pm

You spend this kind of money, cut cords, and pay extra for ad-free services. But ads are still forced down your throat in the TV UX.

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My 10-year-old 70-inch Sharp LCD TV was showing signs of age: the audio return channel (ARC) was buggy and there was no firmware available to resolve it.

And after comparing the 1080p content that I have been watching with the 4K stuff I've been seeing at my friends' houses, I decided that I had to have a new TV for the upcoming Big Game and the Beijing events.

Who am I kidding? I don't watch a lot of sports. I want it for UHD Marvel and Star Wars movies.[...] Continue reading @ zdnet.com



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