LG monitors silently install software through Windows Update without user consent (videocardz.com)
from yogthos@lemmy.ml to security@lemmy.ml on 18 Jul 19:05
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ShinkanTrain@lemmy.ml on 19 Jul 00:36 next collapse

And not any software, straight up adware.

And not just any adware, adware that asks you to install McAfee

cristian64@reddthat.com on 19 Jul 00:43 collapse

There is no way I will ever buy any smart TV or monitor again. My next one it’s going to be the dumbest one ever, or it won’t be.

rmrf@lemmy.ml on 20 Jul 05:41 collapse

And any smart features you could ever want (and nothing you don’t) can be accomplished with an rpi running kdeconnect. I’ll never understand why people are so comfortable with IoT unless through ignorance