Looks like the last update I applied to my LG TV via USB was truly the last one it'll ever receive. No way am I ever connecting my TV to any network, that's what streaming devices are for ๐
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LG Update Installs Unremovable Microsoft Copilot on Smart TVs, Ignites Backlash
(www.webpronews.com)
My next TV, Iโm going to look into whether the PCB can be swapped with a computer monitor PCB made by the same company.
Perhaps, with some soldering.
The issue is the firmware.