The “dumb” TV pivot: why your next screen shouldn’t be smart

Modern smart TVs have a fatal flaw: the software ages significantly faster than the hardware. A beautiful 4K panel can easily last a decade, but the built-in operating system will become a laggy, ad-filled, bloated mess within three years. Add in the privacy concerns of viewing data collection and unskippable interface ads, and it is […] The post The “dumb” TV pivot: why your next screen shouldn’t be smart appeared first on Digital Trends.

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The “dumb” TV pivot: why your next screen shouldn’t be smart

Modern smart TVs have a fatal flaw: the software ages significantly faster than the hardware. A beautiful 4K panel can easily last a decade, but the built-in operating system will become a laggy, ad-filled, bloated mess within three years. Add in the privacy concerns of viewing data collection and unskippable interface ads, and it is […]

The post The “dumb” TV pivot: why your next screen shouldn’t be smart appeared first on Digital Trends.

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