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Roku has patented a way to show ads over anything you plug into your TV (arstechnica.com)

A patent application from the company spotted by Lowpass describes a system for displaying ads over any device connected over HDMI, a list that could include cable boxes, game consoles, DVD or Blu-ray players, PCs, or even other video streaming devices. Roku filed for the patent in August 2023 and it was published in November...

naitro ,

For ad-free youtube on Android TV: SmartTube

For ad-free youtube on mobile Android devices: ReVanced

For desktop: Firefox + uBlock origin

naitro ,

I’ve been using FF for years now, probably since the quantum update. Tbh, the thing that prevented me to switch to any other browser since is the ctrl+tab functionality. I HATE cycling through tabs in any other order than by most recent tab. I didn’t find a setting to change it on chrome when I was forced to use it for work, but in FF it’s easily found in the settings and probably was on by default at some point as I don’t recall ever changing it.

In recent years the privacy aspect and the fact that it isn’t made by google have also played a role in why I’ve stuck with firefox. Also extension support on android, although the browser is still a bit slower than chrome on mobile.

naitro ,

Same but with scanners. Plugged in a canon protable scanner, which requires their software to work on windows while it just works on linux. The cherry on top was that when I then had to make a single pdf of the things i scanned, I just ran pdfunite file1.pdf file2.pdf … output.pdf and guess what… it also just worked.

naitro ,

So what exactly is the problem here? If Sync gets bought and you don’t like the new owner, you can stop using it and move on…

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