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β€˜It was so satisfying when I threw a rock through the screen’: the people sick of being spied on by their smart TVhttps://www.theguardian.com/tv-and-radio/2026/oct/20/smart-tv-television-dumb-wifi-techies-privacy

Is your television listening to every conversation? Filling your home with highly invasive ads? Some viewers have had enough of tech violating their privacy When Dan had had enough of his television, he threw a rock straight through the screen. The offence? His smart TV was downloading its third update in three days. β€œIt drove me crazy with what seemed like daily software updates that never fixed anything and β€˜features’ that never seemed to work,” says the 71-year-old from Illinois. β€œAnd of course, constantly trying to push me to subscribe to paid-for services when all I wanted to d…

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