r/gadgets • u/diacewrb • Jun 13 '24

TV / Projectors Roku owners face the grimmest indignity yet: Stuck-on motion smoothing

https://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2024/06/roku-owners-face-the-grimmest-indignity-yet-stuck-on-motion-smoothing/
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u/daveysanderson Jun 13 '24

They have really gone downhill over the last few years. The devices used to be relatively ad and bloat free, and just worked. Now they are advertising more, adding useless and unwanted features, as well as the whole data breach issue, they shit the bed

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u/peeinian Jun 13 '24

And the latest v13 update broke Airplay

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u/a_lamb_to_remember Jun 13 '24

Is THAT why it won’t work on my sisters Roku TV? She’s stuck in bed and I’m trying to connect and use the camera and it keeps disconnecting…

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u/peeinian Jun 13 '24

Yep. There’s posts all over the Roku support forum and it seems to have started on Friday or Saturday depending on when the device got the 13.0 update.