It's time to dump Roku
3h 50m ago in technology from www.engadget.comYou can reset the tv and set it up without internet. It still works as a “dumb” tv.
Trump administration to pay $765 million to scrap four more offshore wind leases
4h 4m ago in world from www.reuters.comUntil they get sued. Lather. Rinse. Repeat. Just wasting your tax dollars.
‘Reeks of Corruption’: Top DOJ Officials Reportedly Cleared Paramount-Warner Bros. Merger Before Staff Lawyers, Who Were ‘Leaning’ Toward Antitrust Lawsuit, Could Object
19h 4m ago in usa@midwest.social from variety.comThe real problem is that Congress and the Supreme Court are comprised of majorities of the same political party, and that party lets the executive branch do whatever it wants. The rules are already there — they just aren’t being enforced.
Tom Holland Talks 'Spider-Man: Brand New Day', His Wedding & Choice for Superhero Successor
20h 7m ago in movies from www.esquire.comHe should talk about those short shorts.
Hillary Clinton says Biden’s re-election bid cost Democrats the 2024 election
23h 24m ago in politics from www.theguardian.comI actually agree with her. Participation matters. Primaries are important.
Guillermo del Toro Sounds the Alarm About AI and Threats to Creative Freedom: ‘We Are on the Verge of Cinema Illiteracy’
1d 5h ago in movies@piefed.social from variety.comI think the bigger threat to cinema is conglomeration. Allowing all the studios to merge, and then buy up the streaming channels, and internet companies is a recipe for killing creativity and free speech.
$1 billion in unspent bond money
2d 5h ago in austin from austincurrent.orgFox buying Roku for $22B
2d 6h ago in television@piefed.social from thehill.comTheir streaming sticks and TVs. They are basically electronic billboards in people’s living rooms. When you turn them on, the main menu has ad space.
Now FOX can run whatever ads (political or otherwise) that they want to on all of these TVs.
Roku also takes a screenshot of anything you watch and sends it back to a centralized server.
What Happens to an Economy When It’s Too Hot to Work?
3d 4h ago in climate@slrpnk.net from www.bloomberg.comPeople shift to working indoors, and for outdoor work at night. I’m sure economies like the Middle East and Palm Springs already have this sort of thing worked out.
Martin Scorsese Announces Plans to Cast Same Six Actors Until End of Time
3d 4h ago in theonion@sh.itjust.works from disreport.comThis has already been done.
Watch my dog sing along to the Bargain Hunt theme
4d 4h ago in casualuk@feddit.uk from reddthat.comWhat a beautiful dog!
It’s going to be an interesting day when an EV wins a Nascar race.
7d 4h ago in showerthoughtsJack Klugman should’ve done a guest appearance on CSI
14d 20h ago in showerthoughtsCity commits $104 million to I-35 caps
16d 1h ago in austin from communityimpact.comCouncil approves new gas power plant in secret
19d 23m ago in austin from www.kut.orgMayor nixes 2026 bond election
19d 26m ago in austin from austincurrent.org$1 million to rename a street
20d 22h ago in austin from www.kut.orgNew $750 plex pass pricing
29d 7h ago in plex@lemmy.ca from 9to5mac.comRural Texas county imposes temporary moratorium on data centers
1mon 4d ago in texas from www.texastribune.orgCBS wants Colbert and staff to leave premises immediately after last show
1mon 4d ago in television@piefed.social from www.thedailybeast.com












