Telly Launches "Free" Dual-Screen Smart TV in 4K

In 2014, Pluto TV launched as a free, ad-supported streaming platform. Now, this concept has been applied to hardware with Pluto TV co-founder Ilya Pozin's new company Telly. The idea is simple, offer a television in exchange for data and ads. However, its execution is rather nuanced.For Telly's customers, a dual-screen smart TV equipped with a 55" 4K display comes with a Google TV dongle and is offered for "free." Reservation sign-ups ask for a name, email and phone number while the device itse...