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minus-squareTantheiel@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up18arrow-down1·2 days agoSo glad I blocked my TVs access to the Internet at the router level. Never complainrd about not setting up a network if the network doesn’t work.
minus-squareIphtashuFitz@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6arrow-down3·2 days agoWhy even connect the tv to your local network?
minus-squareJackbyDev@programming.devlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6arrow-down1·1 day agoWhat a goofy thing to ask. You know exactly why people use smart TVs on the Internet.
minus-squareToribor@corndog.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·1 day agoWake on LAN. At least that’s what I do. I can turn on the TV and adjust the volume from Home Assistant but the TV itself can’t reach the Internet.
minus-squareTantheiel@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·1 day agoI used Netflix on my TV but after the password sharing and other issues I choose to block network access. Most of my Internet is done on my computer.
So glad I blocked my TVs access to the Internet at the router level. Never complainrd about not setting up a network if the network doesn’t work.
Why even connect the tv to your local network?
What a goofy thing to ask. You know exactly why people use smart TVs on the Internet.
Wake on LAN. At least that’s what I do. I can turn on the TV and adjust the volume from Home Assistant but the TV itself can’t reach the Internet.
I used Netflix on my TV but after the password sharing and other issues I choose to block network access.
Most of my Internet is done on my computer.