schizoidman@lemmy.zip to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 7 days agoCybersecurity bounty hunter says Samsung TVs use AI to record audio and screenshots for ads — 'Finally found a company that truly listens to its customers,' says hackerwww.tomshardware.comexternal-linkmessage-square63linkfedilinkarrow-up137arrow-down10 cross-posted to: privacy@programming.devprivacy@lemmy.caprivacy@lemmy.ml
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minus-squareBoo! Haunted House!@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·7 days agoWow. Yeah, fuck Sony. Seems they’ve always been in a race to the bottom. Now their insistance on a digital-only future makes so much more sense. They want to control any and all access to their products and don’t want them changing hands IRL.
minus-squaretehBishop@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·7 days agoIt’s even a little worst than parent post makes it seem, it’s worth a read: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sony_BMG_copy_protection_rootkit_scandal
Wow. Yeah, fuck Sony. Seems they’ve always been in a race to the bottom. Now their insistance on a digital-only future makes so much more sense. They want to control any and all access to their products and don’t want them changing hands IRL.
It’s even a little worst than parent post makes it seem, it’s worth a read: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sony_BMG_copy_protection_rootkit_scandal