jeffw@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 years agoYour TV set has become a digital billboard. And it’s only getting worse.arstechnica.comexternal-linkmessage-square34linkfedilinkarrow-up1271arrow-down15cross-posted to: [email protected][email protected][email protected]
arrow-up1266arrow-down1external-linkYour TV set has become a digital billboard. And it’s only getting worse.arstechnica.comjeffw@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 years agomessage-square34linkfedilinkcross-posted to: [email protected][email protected][email protected]
minus-squareTelex@sopuli.xyzlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5arrow-down9·2 years agoA few ideas to consider in this kind of situation: If you watch broadcast TV, consider stopping. Is it really of any use? Could your time have better uses? Maybe you’ll never need that ad stream. If all you need is a display for console/computer/media box, get a display instead. No tuner, no networking, no ads.
minus-squareJustin@lemmy.jlh.namelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·2 years agoThey don’t make 77" monitors
minus-squarePasserby6497@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2arrow-down3·2 years agoAt that point, just get a projector. You can have whatever size you can fit and the picture is still decent as long as you’re not in direct sunlight
A few ideas to consider in this kind of situation:
If you watch broadcast TV, consider stopping. Is it really of any use? Could your time have better uses? Maybe you’ll never need that ad stream.
If all you need is a display for console/computer/media box, get a display instead. No tuner, no networking, no ads.
They don’t make 77" monitors
At that point, just get a projector. You can have whatever size you can fit and the picture is still decent as long as you’re not in direct sunlight