Lee Duna@lemmy.nz to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 years agoAdblocker for TV - AdGuard is available for Android TV: here is how it workswww.ghacks.netexternal-linkmessage-square59fedilinkarrow-up1415arrow-down13
arrow-up1412arrow-down1external-linkAdblocker for TV - AdGuard is available for Android TV: here is how it workswww.ghacks.netLee Duna@lemmy.nz to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 years agomessage-square59fedilink
minus-squareGissaMittJobb@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up27·2 years agoAnother option is to use adb to change the DNS to any adblocking DNS of your choice. Here’s how: https://yamen.dev/configuring-private-dns-on-android-tv
minus-squareglitch1985@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·2 years agoIIRC that doesn’t help YouTube since the ads are served from the same servers as the streaming content.
minus-squareGissaMittJobb@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·2 years agoThat’s right, YouTube ads will not be blocked using this method.
minus-squarenot_again@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·2 years agoLooks like I have a fun Saturday project. Thanks!
Another option is to use
adbto change the DNS to any adblocking DNS of your choice. Here’s how: https://yamen.dev/configuring-private-dns-on-android-tvIIRC that doesn’t help YouTube since the ads are served from the same servers as the streaming content.
That’s right, YouTube ads will not be blocked using this method.
Looks like I have a fun Saturday project. Thanks!