Fed up with ads and bloatware on your smart TV? People are vibecoding ways to remove them

Tired of smart TV ads? AI tools make debloating look easy, but bricking, broken apps, and security holes are part of the deal.

Stopping unnecessary apps on a Chinese TV and making the home screen look like Apple TV — I'll show you all the instructions I gave to the AI

Do you have these complaints about a smart TV you bought for cheap? The home screen is full of recommendations and ads, ...

This launcher was made for your dual-screen Android handheld

A new Android frontend, known as Blip Launcher, is available for retro gaming handhelds that feature two screens.

Turn your old PC monitor into an extra TV – here’s how (it’s easy)

The fastest and simplest way to re-use an aging monitor is to use a streaming device like the Amazon Fire TV Stick or Roku ...
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Android works better with Linux when you install these 4 apps

It's time for your PC and your phone to become friends.
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You Don’t Need AI to Dumb Down Your Smart TV. Do This Instead

You could run vibe-coded, side-loaded projects on your TV to disable its more intrusive features, but you really don't have to. Here are several easier ways to minimize ads and stop tracking.
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An old Samsung phone runs DeX on a monitor in my spare room, and it's the only computer that room needs

An underused Galaxy S21 FE becomes a compact desktop via DeX, running browsers, Docs, and video on a monitor.

I tried LineageOS's new browser flash tool; I still needed the wiki

When LineageOS announced its new browser-based flash tools with the release of LineageOS 24, I pictured connecting my Google ...