commander@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 16 days agoNewly purchased Vizio TVs now require Walmart accounts to use smart featuresarstechnica.comexternal-linkmessage-square84linkfedilinkarrow-up1388arrow-down16
arrow-up1382arrow-down1external-linkNewly purchased Vizio TVs now require Walmart accounts to use smart featuresarstechnica.comcommander@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 16 days agomessage-square84linkfedilink
minus-squareChicoSuave@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up27arrow-down1·16 days agoSo Vizio is offering dumb TVs without Walmart accounts? I am actually kind of interested.
minus-squarePeffse@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up29·16 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-up22·16 days agoIn a functioning society I think that would be criminal.
minus-squareNullPointer@programming.devlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up9·16 days agoit’ll still be listening and spying.
minus-squareyeehaw@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·16 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 🤷♂️