Sahwa@reddthat.com to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 months agoWe own the hardware, but not the experience anymore — Big Tech keeps building smarter, more connected devices, but the user experience feels more intrusive, more confusing, and less humanwww.windowscentral.comexternal-linkmessage-square145linkfedilinkarrow-up1789arrow-down111file-text
arrow-up1778arrow-down1external-linkWe own the hardware, but not the experience anymore — Big Tech keeps building smarter, more connected devices, but the user experience feels more intrusive, more confusing, and less humanwww.windowscentral.comSahwa@reddthat.com to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 months agomessage-square145linkfedilinkfile-text
The line between helpful tech and quiet surveillance is blurring — and our devices no longer feel fully under our control.
minus-squarefruitycoder@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·2 months agoThere’s gotta be a market for taking cheap smart TVs, replacing the guts with dumb tv, and reselling it, right?
minus-squarekalkulat@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·1 month agoAbsolutely … smart thinking! Each brand is likely to have different ways to lobotomize it, might take a while to decide which is easiest/best return, then start stocking up.
There’s gotta be a market for taking cheap smart TVs, replacing the guts with dumb tv, and reselling it, right?
Absolutely … smart thinking! Each brand is likely to have different ways to lobotomize it, might take a while to decide which is easiest/best return, then start stocking up.