▲ 520 ▼ 'Whoever came up with this is a massive idiot': LG's gaming monitors and TVs are facing a user revolt (www.techradar.com) submitted 2 months ago by Tablaste@linux.community to c/fuck_ai@lemmy.world 134 comments fedilink hide all child comments ...due to seemingly installing adware on PCs and telling you to warn guests they may be recorded by AI features, to comply with 'wiretapping' laws
[–] HugeNerd@lemmy.ca 2 points 2 months ago (1 child) can't you block the phone home in your router? permalink fedilink source hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] faded_emulsion@lemmy.world 1 point 2 months ago* From the Gamers Nexus video I watched on this, the software gets installed via Windows Update, so I think you'd have to block OS updates too. For the moment, the fix appears to be Group Policy Editting to tell Windows not to install hardware related software automatically when it detects said hardware connected. Edit: That's just for the PC monitor side of things. The TV side might work, though you'd be blocking TV OS updates. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] faded_emulsion@lemmy.world 1 point 2 months ago* From the Gamers Nexus video I watched on this, the software gets installed via Windows Update, so I think you'd have to block OS updates too. For the moment, the fix appears to be Group Policy Editting to tell Windows not to install hardware related software automatically when it detects said hardware connected. Edit: That's just for the PC monitor side of things. The TV side might work, though you'd be blocking TV OS updates. permalink fedilink source parent