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moe90@feddit.nl to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 9 months ago

Your TV set has become a digital billboard. And it’s only getting worse.

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Your TV set has become a digital billboard. And it’s only getting worse.

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moe90@feddit.nl to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 9 months ago
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TV software is getting loaded with ads, changing what it means to own a TV set.
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    I went to a buddy’s house to watch TV and that’s how his Xbox Live looks like.

    Like they’re so oblivious and he’s paying for that shit.

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      With that level of ads, they should get paid to watch it.

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        Shut up and drink your verification can

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          Has it got electrolytes?

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        Best we can do is 5 minutes worth of additional in-game currency

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      *Start menu in windows 11

      … both Microsoft products … weird.

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      Huh? Watching TV on his Xbox live? It definitely didn’t look like that

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