Sahwa@reddthat.com to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 8 months agoWe own the hardware, but not the experience anymore — Big Tech keeps building smarter, more connected devices, but the user experience feels more intrusive, more confusing, and less humanwww.windowscentral.comexternal-linkmessage-square153linkfedilinkarrow-up1749arrow-down110file-text
arrow-up1739arrow-down1external-linkWe own the hardware, but not the experience anymore — Big Tech keeps building smarter, more connected devices, but the user experience feels more intrusive, more confusing, and less humanwww.windowscentral.comSahwa@reddthat.com to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 8 months agomessage-square153linkfedilinkfile-text
The line between helpful tech and quiet surveillance is blurring — and our devices no longer feel fully under our control.
minus-squaredeleted@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5arrow-down2·8 months agoA modern tv without internet connection is a dump tv.
minus-squaregrue@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·8 months agoIt really isn’t, though. It will still have a shitty UI that tries to shove the “smart” features in your face, it’ll probably shove some bullshit EULA in your face on first startup, and engage in other dark patterns.
A modern tv without internet connection is a dump tv.
It really isn’t, though. It will still have a shitty UI that tries to shove the “smart” features in your face, it’ll probably shove some bullshit EULA in your face on first startup, and engage in other dark patterns.