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mikewarot on Jan 4, 2023 | parent | context | favorite | on: The cost of cheap TVs

>Declining everything and setting up the TV as “basic” still has the underlying Google TV OS reaching out

How? If you don't give it access to your WiFi, how does it make an IP connection?

KirillPanov on Jan 4, 2023 [–]

> If you don't give it access to your WiFi, how does it make an IP connection?

5G.

gaadd33 on Jan 4, 2023 | [–]

TV's have 5g modems and activated sim cards in them? Has anyone taken one apart and tested if the sim card could be used elsewhere? Seems like a great target for people who want free internet access.

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