Android TV puts ads on Sony Smart TVs

[ncted]

Android TV update puts home-screen ads on multi-thousand-dollar Sony Smart TVs

Not a fan of this or SmartTVs in general.

 

[comfortably_numb]

Android TV update puts home-screen ads on multi-thousand-dollar Sony Smart TVs

Not a fan of this or SmartTVs in general.

I have a 55" Insignia 1080p dumb TV and couldn't be happier

 

[Radioguy41]

More under-handed happenings from Google. They've gotten too big for their britches. Might be time for the govt to poke them in the eye.

 

[mdram]

its the new trend, directv starting putting them on the screensaver. look for them during pause soon.

 

[primestar31]

LG tried this years ago with my 2013 3D smart tv LA6200 model. I sniffed the ip address it was coming from, and blocked it on my router. They tried rotating 5 different addresses later, and I blocked them all in turn. Not a single issue since.

 

[comfortably_numb]

LG tried this years ago with my 2013 3D smart tv LA6200 model. I sniffed the ip address it was coming from, and blocked it on my router. They tried rotating 5 different addresses later, and I blocked them all in turn. Not a single issue since.

Good idea!