▲ 192 ▼ Telly has only delivered 35,000 of its free televisions with always-on ads (www.engadget.com) submitted 9 months ago by Ludicrous0251@piefed.zip to c/technology@lemmy.world 52 comments fedilink hide all child comments
[+] Deceptichum 27 points 9 months ago (11 children) [removed by mod] permalink fedilink source hideshow 11 child comments replies: [–] kadu@scribe.disroot.org 41 points 9 months ago (10 children) That's the neat part, the USA, being known for moronic decisions, made it so circumventing DRM measures on hardware you own is a federal crime. Telly detects you attempted to do that, Telly can send you to prison. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 10 child comments replies: [–] surewhynotlem@lemmy.world 23 points 9 months ago Never connect your monitors to the internet. Then hack them. permalink fedilink source parent [+] Deceptichum 18 points 9 months ago (1 child) [removed by mod] permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] in_my_honest_opinion@piefed.social 8 points 9 months ago We all do. permalink fedilink source parent [–] Imgonnatrythis@sh.itjust.works 15 points 9 months ago (1 child) My television sending me to prison wasn't exactly the dystopic future I had imagined but it will do. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] k0e3@lemmy.ca 15 points 9 months ago Literally 1984 shit. permalink fedilink source parent [–] sorghum@sh.itjust.works 26 points 9 months ago* (2 children) You can do it yourself, but the actual crime is if you tell someone how to circumvent it. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] modus@lemmy.world 6 points 9 months ago (1 child) I know I've seen this before but don't remember what it is. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] pivot_root@lemmy.world 16 points 9 months ago The decryption key for DVDs. permalink fedilink source parent [–] dan1101@lemmy.world 9 points 9 months ago (1 child) Don't connect the "smart" bits to the internet and just use the screen. No one would know. I expect it is small and/or crappy though. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] ripcord@lemmy.world 3 points 9 months ago It won't work without internet connection. permalink fedilink source parent [–] deltaspawn0040@lemmy.zip 1 point 9 months ago DRM is for restricting access, not guaranteeing constant mandatory access. I think it would be a gray area if someone disabled the ads. permalink fedilink source parent load more comments (-1 replies)
[–] kadu@scribe.disroot.org 41 points 9 months ago (10 children) That's the neat part, the USA, being known for moronic decisions, made it so circumventing DRM measures on hardware you own is a federal crime. Telly detects you attempted to do that, Telly can send you to prison. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 10 child comments replies: [–] surewhynotlem@lemmy.world 23 points 9 months ago Never connect your monitors to the internet. Then hack them. permalink fedilink source parent [+] Deceptichum 18 points 9 months ago (1 child) [removed by mod] permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] in_my_honest_opinion@piefed.social 8 points 9 months ago We all do. permalink fedilink source parent [–] Imgonnatrythis@sh.itjust.works 15 points 9 months ago (1 child) My television sending me to prison wasn't exactly the dystopic future I had imagined but it will do. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] k0e3@lemmy.ca 15 points 9 months ago Literally 1984 shit. permalink fedilink source parent [–] sorghum@sh.itjust.works 26 points 9 months ago* (2 children) You can do it yourself, but the actual crime is if you tell someone how to circumvent it. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] modus@lemmy.world 6 points 9 months ago (1 child) I know I've seen this before but don't remember what it is. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] pivot_root@lemmy.world 16 points 9 months ago The decryption key for DVDs. permalink fedilink source parent [–] dan1101@lemmy.world 9 points 9 months ago (1 child) Don't connect the "smart" bits to the internet and just use the screen. No one would know. I expect it is small and/or crappy though. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] ripcord@lemmy.world 3 points 9 months ago It won't work without internet connection. permalink fedilink source parent [–] deltaspawn0040@lemmy.zip 1 point 9 months ago DRM is for restricting access, not guaranteeing constant mandatory access. I think it would be a gray area if someone disabled the ads. permalink fedilink source parent load more comments (-1 replies)
[–] surewhynotlem@lemmy.world 23 points 9 months ago Never connect your monitors to the internet. Then hack them. permalink fedilink source parent
[+] Deceptichum 18 points 9 months ago (1 child) [removed by mod] permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] in_my_honest_opinion@piefed.social 8 points 9 months ago We all do. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] in_my_honest_opinion@piefed.social 8 points 9 months ago We all do. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Imgonnatrythis@sh.itjust.works 15 points 9 months ago (1 child) My television sending me to prison wasn't exactly the dystopic future I had imagined but it will do. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] k0e3@lemmy.ca 15 points 9 months ago Literally 1984 shit. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] sorghum@sh.itjust.works 26 points 9 months ago* (2 children) You can do it yourself, but the actual crime is if you tell someone how to circumvent it. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] modus@lemmy.world 6 points 9 months ago (1 child) I know I've seen this before but don't remember what it is. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] pivot_root@lemmy.world 16 points 9 months ago The decryption key for DVDs. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] modus@lemmy.world 6 points 9 months ago (1 child) I know I've seen this before but don't remember what it is. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] pivot_root@lemmy.world 16 points 9 months ago The decryption key for DVDs. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] pivot_root@lemmy.world 16 points 9 months ago The decryption key for DVDs. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] dan1101@lemmy.world 9 points 9 months ago (1 child) Don't connect the "smart" bits to the internet and just use the screen. No one would know. I expect it is small and/or crappy though. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] ripcord@lemmy.world 3 points 9 months ago It won't work without internet connection. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] ripcord@lemmy.world 3 points 9 months ago It won't work without internet connection. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] deltaspawn0040@lemmy.zip 1 point 9 months ago DRM is for restricting access, not guaranteeing constant mandatory access. I think it would be a gray area if someone disabled the ads. permalink fedilink source parent