[vorpalhex]

> I am pretty upset that my Samsung ~$1200 TV has ads built into it.

Welp, never buying a Samsung TV.

[EpicEng]

If that's a deal breaker you probably have few options when buying your next tv, sad as it is.

I just don't use any of the "smart" crap. It's an input output device, don't need/want it to be more.