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Roku OS’s home screen now features a large, permanent ad (arstechnica.com)
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[–] dantheclamman@lemmy.world 4 points 5 days ago

There are solutions aiming to help with that like LibreELEC (basically a minimal backing OS for Kodi). But unfortunately any Linux-based streaming solution will have issues with DRM connecting to Netflix, Prime, etc. There are sidesteps around that too but starts to get more and more challenging for the average user