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Google TV's homescreen video ads now include fast food too (9to5google.com)

submitted 5 months ago by SVcross@lemmy.world to c/technology@lemmy.world

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Yeah, because everyone is asking for that. They will force ads into everything they can, because Google is an Ad company.

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[–] LoganNineFingers@lemmy.ca 16 points 5 months ago (2 children)

You

Have made my day, most likely my week. Ads aside, I friggin HATE the Chromecast UI

Now, let's pretend that I'm 5 yrs old. How do I get this to. Be the default launcher? I've already combed through the settings options and can't seem to figure it out...

[–] knobbysideup@sh.itjust.works 13 points 5 months ago (1 children)

Settings -> Projectivy Launcher Settings -> General -> Override current launcher

[–] LoganNineFingers@lemmy.ca 7 points 5 months ago

Plus, allowing it in accessibility options

[–] maniajack@lemmy.world 4 points 5 months ago (2 children)

https://youtu.be/bK8MAnc7Ico?si=Zs1otJfixHXz6DNJ I think explains

[–] LoganNineFingers@lemmy.ca 5 points 5 months ago

Thanks! I needed to go back to the accessibility settings 👍🏻

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