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I switched from the Roku ecosystem to Nvidia Shield about a year ago because of Roku’s increasingly user hostile ad and tracking decisions and have been pretty
by archon 2y ago
I switched from the Roku ecosystem to Nvidia Shield about a year ago because of Roku’s increasingly user hostile ad and tracking decisions and have been pretty happy with it. Android TV gives me enough control with a custom launcher that I can prevent ads.
- lollollollollol 2y agoI have my Roku-based TCL setup to immediately switch to my streaming device on boot. It’s a little slow to load, but I’m hoping this will bypass whatever Roku ads might have shown.
- VTimofeenko 2y agoCheck if your device and TV support CEC. The device may be able to just start the TV and switch the output.
- akurtzhs 2y agoI’ve tried custom launchers but never found anything as good as the Nvidia Shield interface before Google fucked it over with ads.
- IPTN 2y agoI really can't recommend this launcher enough: https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.spocky.projengmenu https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.spocky.pro... https://github.com/spocky/miproja1/releases/ https://github.com/spocky/miproja1/releases/
- kalekold 2y agoThe Nvidia Shield is the best thing I've ever bought. I love it. I hope Nvidia make a new one, because i'd buy it immediately.