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		helterskelter 13 days ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: I didn't realize my LG TV was spying on me until I... I believe HDMI has support for sharing internet since 1.4 and I wouldn't be surprised to see TV makers attempting to leverage this in the future to get around not connecting your TV directly to internet.

mrpippy 13 days ago [–]

HDMI Ethernet Channel fizzled out and no devices ever supported it.

lithiumii 13 days ago | [–]

No. I had a Samsung TV which connects to the internet via the HDMI cable to my Nvidia Shield.

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