TechAds and tracking have infiltrated TVs. Now they’re coming for monitors.

Ads and tracking have made TVs privacy nightmares, prompting recommendations to use computer monitors instead. But monitors are increasingly adopting similar capabilities. LG lost trust after a report that some displays installed an LG app on connected computers under the guise of Windows driver updates and pushed McAfee pop-up ads.

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AArs Technica★★☆☆☆2026-08-24 20:17Original