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Is there any benefit to keeping your smart TV in standby mode?

TechnologySeptember 20, 20261 min readAttributed summary
Is there any benefit to keeping your smart TV in standby mode?
A Smart TV doesn't just sit idle when you push the power button on your remote. They're designed to perform a number of important tasks without you realising.
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A Smart TV doesn't just sit idle when you push the power button on your remote. They're designed to perform a number of important tasks without you realising.

Source: Engadget

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