Flying Squid to TechnologyEnglish • 11 months agoAfter luring customers with low prices, Amazon stuffs Fire TVs with adsarstechnica.comexternal-linkmessage-square188arrow-up1746arrow-down17cross-posted to: [email protected]
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minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish2•11 months agoPushed a software update that disabled third party launchers and disallowed disabling future software updates.
minus-square@piratlinkEnglish1•11 months agoOh, shit! My Xiaomi Mi Box S 4K doesn’t auto-update because there’s not enough storage space left. No idea if Xiaomi have pushed any Amazon-level evil updates since last update though. All I know is, 3rd-party launchers changed my life for the better, and I don’t want it to change anytime soon. My favorite 3rd party launchers AndroidTV FLauncher LeanbackOnFire Android Kvaesitso
Pushed a software update that disabled third party launchers and disallowed disabling future software updates.
Oh, shit!
My Xiaomi Mi Box S 4K doesn’t auto-update because there’s not enough storage space left.
No idea if Xiaomi have pushed any Amazon-level evil updates since last update though.
All I know is, 3rd-party launchers changed my life for the better, and I don’t want it to change anytime soon.
My favorite 3rd party launchers
AndroidTV
Android