▲ 63 ▼ Fox Is Buying Roku in $22 Billion Deal Economics (variety.com) submitted 4 months ago by Nobody_Special@piefed.social to c/technology@piefed.social 5 comments fedilink hide all child comments Fox Corp. is making a dramatic move to expand its streaming footprint, unveiling with plans to buy Roku in a deal that values the streaming platform at $22 billion.
[–] recursive_recursion@piefed.ca 16 points 4 months ago (1 child) Time to get the jailbreakers hired to crack this wide open permalink fedilink source hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] tidderuuf@lemmy.world 6 points 4 months ago I'm going the cracked route. I bought these back when Roku was pretty good before they started their shitty RokuTV and intrusive ads BS. This just solidifies even more that I have a right to crack the device and restore it back to the features I originally bought it for. They can attempt to sue my ass all they want but this is not what I bought the product for and was no where advertised as such on their box. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] tidderuuf@lemmy.world 6 points 4 months ago I'm going the cracked route. I bought these back when Roku was pretty good before they started their shitty RokuTV and intrusive ads BS. This just solidifies even more that I have a right to crack the device and restore it back to the features I originally bought it for. They can attempt to sue my ass all they want but this is not what I bought the product for and was no where advertised as such on their box. permalink fedilink source parent