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minus-squarecandyman337@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up10·12 hours agoReasons I turn off WiFi on any TV I buy and use a streaming box
minus-squarecandyman337@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·7 hours agoOnn 4k box or Nvidia shield
minus-square_stranger_@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·3 hours agoOnn is just Walmart Roku, they will absolutely slather it in ads as soon as they figure out how. +1 on Nvidia shield.
minus-squarecandyman337@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·2 hours agoYou can boot lineage os’s android TV version easily on the onn one
minus-squarethermal_shock@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·11 hours agoRoku will do this on their boxes too.
minus-squarecandyman337@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·10 hours agoYeah I don’t get roku boxes lol. I have an nvidia shield pro, and I’m considering loading the lineageOS software on it
minus-squarethermal_shock@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·10 hours agoI got the shield too, it’s amazing. Upgraded from an old Chromecast and it’s night and day, didn’t realize how slow the Chromecast was, even on Ethernet.
minus-squarecandyman337@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·9 hours agooh man, hard agree, the shield is the kind of android boxes
minus-squareAvailableFill74@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·11 hours agoRoku devices and fire sticks belong in the recycle bin. I switched everything to Apple TV .
minus-squarecandyman337@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·10 hours agoI’m not into the apple walled garden, I use android boxes
Reasons I turn off WiFi on any TV I buy and use a streaming box
Any good recommendations?
Onn 4k box or Nvidia shield
Onn is just Walmart Roku, they will absolutely slather it in ads as soon as they figure out how. +1 on Nvidia shield.
You can boot lineage os’s android TV version easily on the onn one
Roku will do this on their boxes too.
Yeah I don’t get roku boxes lol. I have an nvidia shield pro, and I’m considering loading the lineageOS software on it
I got the shield too, it’s amazing. Upgraded from an old Chromecast and it’s night and day, didn’t realize how slow the Chromecast was, even on Ethernet.
oh man, hard agree, the shield is the kind of android boxes
Roku devices and fire sticks belong in the recycle bin.
I switched everything to Apple TV .
I’m not into the apple walled garden, I use android boxes