Newly purchased Vizio TVs now require Walmart accounts to use smart features

A Walmart spokesperson confirmed to Ars Technica that Walmart accounts will be mandatory on “select new Vizio OS TVs” for ...
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Vizio Helps Walmart Cut A Bigger Slice Of The CTV Ad Pie

Walmart and Vizio announced during their NewFront event that unified account logins are coming to smart TVs using Vizio’s ...

Vizio accounts are merging with your Walmart account, or just going away

Vizio is merging its account system with Walmart, giving users a straight choice: link your old profile to a Walmart login or delete it entirely. New TVs require the decision immediately. The post ...
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Walmart Acquiring Smart TV Maker Vizio for $2.3 Billion to Bulk Up Advertising Business

Vizio is getting snapped up by Walmart in a deal worth $2.3 billion, as the U.S.’s biggest retailer looks to break into into connected-TV advertising. The companies announced Tuesday (Feb. 20) that ...