Tesla Smart TVs Are Real... and Not What You Think

Digital Trends β€’ February 26, 2025
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Tesla TVs are real… but not what you think. Despite viral claims that Elon Musk and Tesla are launching a new Tesla TV to disrupt the market, the truth is far less excitingβ€”and more deceptive. A Serbian company, Tesla Appliances, legitimately produces TVs, but they have no connection to Musk or Tesla Inc. The buzz around these TVs is fueled by misleading ads, AI-generated content, and a fake marketing scam designed to trick buyers. Some TVs may exist, but others may never arrive. If a Tesla TV deal seems too good to be true, it probably is. Don't get scammed. You can find the written version at digitaltrends.com: https://www.digitaltrends.com/home-theater/are-tesla-tvs-a-scam/ Referenced - I Bought a Heater from Elon Musk: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=X7UQUqKtxdI VIDEO CHAPTERS 0:00 Intro 2:04 Yes, Tesla TVs Are Real – But Not What You Think 2:43 The Serbian Connection: Tesla Appliances Explained 4:23 No Link to Elon Musk’s Tesla 4:47 Where the Scam Comes In 5:11 A Similar Scam: The Fake Tesla Heater 7:18 AI-Generated Content and Deep Fakes 8:00 Can You Actually Buy a Tesla TV? 10:15 Red Flags: What to Watch Out For 13:11 Final Thoughts: Stay Informed and Vigilant - - - DIGITAL TRENDS' RECOMMENDED (REAL) TVSπŸ”₯ πŸ›’ TCL QM6K QLED: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0DSRSTJ54?&tag=dt-video-yt-20 πŸ›’ Hisense U7N Mini-LED: https://www.amazon.com/Hisense-65-Inch-Mini-LED-Google-65U7N/dp/B0CY4RD4KT?&tag=dt-video-yt-20 πŸ›’ Hisense U8N: https://www.amazon.com/Hisense-55-Inch-Mini-LED-Google-55U8N/dp/B0CY4TQ91Q?&tag=dt-video-yt-20 πŸ›’ TCL QM8: https://www.amazon.com/TCL-65QM851G-Accelerator-Streaming-Television/dp/B0CZM7LZCM?&tag=dt-video-yt-20 πŸ›’ Sony Bravia 7: https://www.amazon.com/Sony-Exclusive-Features-Playstation%C2%AE5-K-65XR70/dp/B0CVQ4FQJ9?&tag=dt-video-yt-20 πŸ›’ Panasonic W95A: https://www.amazon.com/Panasonic-65-inch-Amazon-Dimming-Refresh/dp/B0D8RYJYB8?&tag=dt-video-yt-20 πŸ›’ Samsung QN90D: https://www.amazon.com/SAMSUNG-Tracking-Xcelerator-Enhancer-QN98QN90D/dp/B0CV9GM5L3?&tag=dt-video-yt-20 πŸ›’ Sony Bravia 9: https://www.amazon.com/Sony-Exclusive-Features-Playstation-K-65XR90/dp/B0CVQB2D6C?&tag=dt-video-yt-20 πŸ›’ LG C4 OLED: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0CVS18PH9?&tag=dt-video-yt-20 πŸ›’ Samsung S90D OLED: https://www.amazon.com/SAMSUNG-Tracking-Xcelerator-Enhancer-Upscaling/dp/B0CV9L3R7V?&tag=dt-video-yt-20 πŸ›’ LG G4 OLED: https://www.amazon.com/LG-55-Inch-Processor-AI-Powered-OLED55G4SUB/dp/B0CVS2TCWR?&tag=dt-video-yt-20 πŸ›’ Samsung S95D OLED: https://www.amazon.com/SAMSUNG-Tracking-Xcelerator-Enhancer-Upscaling/dp/B0CV9BPF93?&tag=dt-video-yt-20 πŸ›’ Sony A95L: https://amzn.to/3FoA3nM πŸ›’ Panasonic Z95A OLED: https://www.amazon.com/Panasonic-65-inch-Adaptive-Refresh-Hands-Free/dp/B0D8S2D1CZ?&tag=dt-video-yt-20 These recommendations are current as of publish of this video and subject to change. - - - BECOME A DIGITAL TRENDS YOUTUBE MEMBER: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC8wXC0ZCfGt3HaVLy_fdTQw/join SUBSCRIBE: http://bit.ly/DTYouTubeSub VISIT DIGITAL TRENDS: https://www.digitaltrends.com FOLLOW DIGITAL TRENDS! https://www.facebook.com/digitaltrends https://twitter.com/digitaltrends https://www.instagram.com/digitaltrends WATCH MORE VIDEOS! Newest Videos: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLZEIwIHCxaFVfXB8EANzJF9SE8jKsB9zS How To: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLZEIwIHCxaFWxNMwajRgH7uUVqATn7aCN TV Reviews: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLZEIwIHCxaFVytK8chw0pMxTFRe5U9MFt You Asked: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLZEIwIHCxaFUjYIJcaPPEQ4-qdng1lOl- Most Popular: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLZEIwIHCxaFVOxYqIbFe-uBNpr0Ujgc0j SUPPORT OUR PARTNERS Each of the partners listed below has been integral in helping our channel continue to grow. We love their products and think you will too, please help support them by checking out the links below. 🀝 BDI Elements Media Console: https://bit.ly/44sBo7s 🀝 BDI Reveal Coffee Table: https://bit.ly/3R5q79M 🀝 BDI Serif Side Table: https://bit.ly/3R5pZHk 🀝 Acoustic Treatment: http://www.acousticservices.info/ 🀝 Artlist Music: https://artlist.io/referral/142302/Digital 🀝 RØDE Wireless Pro: https://brandstore.rode.com/products/wireless-pro?sca_ref=4584951.fVzTeSQa5y&sca_source=YouTube 🀝 RØDE NT5 Matched Pair: https://rode.com/en-us/microphones/studio-condenser/nt5?sca_ref=4584951.fVzTeSQa5y&sca_source=YouTube 🀝 Polk Reserve Series R600 Floorstanding Tower Speakers: https://amzn.to/3pWb9Il ABOUT DIGITAL TRENDS: Digital Trends was founded in 2006 with a simple mission: Give readers the tools and insight they need in order to navigate their increasingly digital world. With sneak peeks, one-of-a-kind reviews, editorials and news, we are your dependable guide to the ever evolving world around us. We live, love, and breathe tech so that we can explain it to you simply and clearly. Digital Trends may earn a commission when you buy through links on our channels. #DigitalTrends #tesla #elonmusk #tv #fake #scam

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