It always feels like some form of VR tech comes out with some sort of fanfare and with a promise it will take over the world, but it never does.

  • RedGreenBlue@lemmy.zip
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    6 hours ago

    They are surveilance- and ad delivery platorms. The user experience is as bad as the consumer can tolerate. They work as intended.

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      I don’t buy it, they would be better at whatever nefarious crap if they didn’t take a full second to navigate between menu options, or had a UI designed by someone competent. Even people who have subscriptions to the services the TV is a gateway to have a hard time figuring out how to use them. These things aren’t even good at exploitation, they are decaying technology.