Exactly my thoughts too. I was "forced" into buying a smart TV this year. The app store sucks and they serve occasional ads too. I pulled the LAN and wifi off t

Exactly my thoughts too. I was "forced" into buying a smart TV this year. The app store sucks and they serve occasional ads too. I pulled the LAN and wifi off the TV. I am happily using an after market custom android box plugged into HDMI and a Bose TV sound bar. The TV is just for the display.