Yearslong fight over users’ right to tweak smart TV software heads to trial

For years, owners of Vizio smart TVs have had little control over the software running on their sets—software that can track ...
ZDNet

Open-source Vizio lawsuit takes an ugly turn

All the SFC requires is that Vizio makes this code available to the public as per its licenses. Vizio won't hear of it. As Bradley M. Kuhn, the SFC's Hacker-in-Residence, and Karen M. Sandler, the SFC ...
Ars Technica

Inside the fight to force Vizio to share Linux-based source code for its TVs’ OS

As of last year, when I bought a new TV, Sony gave you an option during setup to say, "This TV is staying offline, don't bother me." And it never has. It does not ask me to connect to a network. I ...