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		rsyring on Dec 16, 2024 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Dumb TVs deserve a comeback IMO, if apple were to make a TV, it wouldn't be dumb. It would probably have similar software as their current Apple TV hardware.

Gigachad on Dec 16, 2024 [–]

The problem was never smart TVs. All the people looking to buy dumb TVs just want to plug a chromecast or raspberry pi in to it to make it a smart TV anyway.

The problem is that the built in OS sucks and is full of OEM malware. Apple could fix this by providing an actually good experience.

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