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Buying a TV in 2025? Expect lower prices, more ads, and an OS war. (arstechnica.com)
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“I do fear that the pressure to make better TVs will be lost…”…

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[–] disguy_ovahea 12 points 1 day ago* (last edited 1 day ago) (1 children)

You can buy commercial televisions that have only functional software, long uptime ratings, and an absurd amount of inputs. They’re designed to be advertisement displays so they can have some lag, and some have low color accuracy, but they’re barebones workhorses.

[–] [email protected] 2 points 5 hours ago

absurd amount of inputs

SCART anyone? My 2007 TV has three but they absolutely vanished in 10 years.