flop_leash_973@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 6 months agoRoku OS home screen is getting video ads for the first timearstechnica.comexternal-linkmessage-square22fedilinkarrow-up1221cross-posted to: technology@lemmy.zip
arrow-up1221external-linkRoku OS home screen is getting video ads for the first timearstechnica.comflop_leash_973@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 6 months agomessage-square22fedilinkcross-posted to: technology@lemmy.zip
minus-squareneuroneiro@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·edit-26 months agoI’ve had the displeasure of using a Roku TV while put up by insurance since a truck drove into our garage in January, after a couple hotel stays. I’m sure it’s a few years old but there can’t be more than 8mb of RAM.
minus-squareStV2@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·6 months agoThe software is so bloated and sluggish on mine I really wish software developers were actually allowed to ship decent firmware for stuff rather than just running a gigantic bloated os to effectively just decode and display video
minus-squareLemonparty@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·6 months agoIt blows my mind how slow mine is now. I don’t even use the UI really, I only switch between ps5 and my shield tv, but that switch takes SO LONG
I’ve had the displeasure of using a Roku TV while put up by insurance since a truck drove into our garage in January, after a couple hotel stays.
I’m sure it’s a few years old but there can’t be more than 8mb of RAM.
The software is so bloated and sluggish on mine
I really wish software developers were actually allowed to ship decent firmware for stuff rather than just running a gigantic bloated os to effectively just decode and display video
It blows my mind how slow mine is now. I don’t even use the UI really, I only switch between ps5 and my shield tv, but that switch takes SO LONG