▲ 518 ▼ 'Whoever came up with this is a massive idiot': LG's gaming monitors and TVs are facing a user revolt (www.techradar.com) submitted 1 month 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
[–] Bluescluestoothpaste@sh.itjust.works 12 points 1 month ago (1 child) Probably, just cut the wire connecting the mic. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] ape_arms@lemmy.world 14 points 1 month ago (2 children) I did a quick search and other suggestions are to fill the "mic hole", stick a needle in the mic hole to damage the mic, and applying a soldering iron to the mic. My LG tv has no visible mic hole, so they are getting crafty at hiding them. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] Wispy2891@lemmy.world 20 points 1 month ago Not sure about LG, but other brands usually put the microphone on the remote permalink fedilink source parent [–] Dultas@lemmy.world 4 points 1 month ago The soldering iron might be a bad idea if you don't know what you're doing as it could lead to a short. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] ape_arms@lemmy.world 14 points 1 month ago (2 children) I did a quick search and other suggestions are to fill the "mic hole", stick a needle in the mic hole to damage the mic, and applying a soldering iron to the mic. My LG tv has no visible mic hole, so they are getting crafty at hiding them. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] Wispy2891@lemmy.world 20 points 1 month ago Not sure about LG, but other brands usually put the microphone on the remote permalink fedilink source parent [–] Dultas@lemmy.world 4 points 1 month ago The soldering iron might be a bad idea if you don't know what you're doing as it could lead to a short. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Wispy2891@lemmy.world 20 points 1 month ago Not sure about LG, but other brands usually put the microphone on the remote permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Dultas@lemmy.world 4 points 1 month ago The soldering iron might be a bad idea if you don't know what you're doing as it could lead to a short. permalink fedilink source parent