commanderMar 25

Newly purchased Vizio TVs now require Walmart accounts to use smart features

https://lemmy.world/post/44703583

Newly purchased Vizio TVs now require Walmart accounts to use smart features - Lemmy.World

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Show threadaesthelete
This is fine IMO, because you shouldn’t use the smart features in the first place. Just get a 3rd party streaming box. The ONN one is like $25. (Or if you’re a giant nerd hook your computer to your TV.)
Mar 26 at 1:27amWeb
Show threadmaloMar 26
TIL my senior parents are giant nerds.
Show threadsuperglueMar 26
I do this, run a regular linux desktop right on my TV, idles at like 10 watts. Only do it though if you plan to go full pirate.