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Technology@beehaw.orgEnglish · 2 years ago

Amazon is now automatically playing fullscreen video ads on Fire TV

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Amazon is now automatically playing fullscreen video ads on Fire TV

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Technology@beehaw.orgEnglish · 2 years ago

Almost every smart TV platform is, at this point, a billboard for ads with your apps sprinkled in, but where...

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The Fire TV Sticks are getting more unusable with every update.
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  don’t update them
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    Most updates are OTA. They don’t give you a choice
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      I think they’re recommending that you do something like firewall/piehole them
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        Yes.

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