return2ozma@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 months agoAmazon is cracking down on illegal streaming on its Fire TV Stickwww.theverge.comexternal-linkmessage-square43fedilinkarrow-up1135arrow-down16
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minus-squarePycorax@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·2 months agoIs there a good alternative that’s in the same compact size?
minus-squarecsudcy@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·2 months agoGot a Xiaomi TV Stick 4k arriving today 🤞
minus-squaretyrant@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5arrow-down1·2 months agoNot quite as compact but I think you can r pi a little media box pretty easily.
minus-squarePycorax@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·2 months agoHmm I was thinking of using it when travelling so I don’t think that fulfills the same use case.
minus-squareFG_3479@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·2 months agoOnn/Thompson sticks. They also use the stick form factor but they run Google TV so they shouldn’t be affected.
minus-squarefrongt@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down1·2 months agoI’ve just been using a Chromecast and my phone for nearly a decade now.
minus-squarePycorax@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·2 months agoI’d personally rather not use something that requires Chrome and has miracast support too.
minus-squarefrongt@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·2 months agoIt doesn’t require Chrome. No idea about Miracast, because I just use the Chromecast in-app connection on my phone.
Is there a good alternative that’s in the same compact size?
Got a Xiaomi TV Stick 4k arriving today 🤞
Not quite as compact but I think you can r pi a little media box pretty easily.
Hmm I was thinking of using it when travelling so I don’t think that fulfills the same use case.
Onn/Thompson sticks. They also use the stick form factor but they run Google TV so they shouldn’t be affected.
I’ve just been using a Chromecast and my phone for nearly a decade now.
I’d personally rather not use something that requires Chrome and has miracast support too.
It doesn’t require Chrome. No idea about Miracast, because I just use the Chromecast in-app connection on my phone.