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On an unrelated note, I am pretty upset that my Samsung ~$1200 TV has ads built into it. Don't connect it to the interwebs. I don't have mine connected and hav
by jbigelow76 8y ago
On an unrelated note, I am pretty upset that my Samsung ~$1200 TV has ads built into it.
Don't connect it to the interwebs. I don't have mine connected and have never seen an ad (granted it's two years old, so maybe it's only more recent models).
- hndamien 8y agoHow is Netflix on that?
- thfuran 8y agoGreat when you're furnishing the Netflix via HDMI.
- deathhand 8y agoI think this is the most sane answer. Yes we do not want 'smart TVs' and we should vote with our wallet... But when all else fails why not 'hack'[1] it? [1]https://dictionary.cambridge.org/us/dictionary/english/hack https://dictionary.cambridge.org/us/dictionary/english/hack
- saagarjha 8y agoPlug in a set top box.
- rocqua 8y agoI'm looking at a chromecast ultra. It'll do Netflix with 4K and HDR, plus all the other chromecast apps.
- jbigelow76 8y agoIt’s great, my Apple TV doesn’t show ads either, it’s kind of their “thing”. Thanks for asking!
- lostlogin 8y agoNetflix are testing adverts unfortunately. https://www.google.co.nz/amp/s/amp.theguardian.com/tv-and-radio/2018/aug/20/netflix-streaming-service-tests-adverts-between-shows https://www.google.co.nz/amp/s/amp.theguardian.com/tv-and-ra...
- thfuran 8y agoI almost want to sign back up for Netflix just so I can cancel the first time they show me an ad.