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Adblocker for TV - AdGuard is available for Android TV: here is how it works (www.ghacks.net)
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[–] GissaMittJobb@lemmy.ml 27 points 10 months ago (3 children)

Another 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

[–] glitch1985@lemmy.world 4 points 10 months ago (1 children)

IIRC that doesn't help YouTube since the ads are served from the same servers as the streaming content.

[–] GissaMittJobb@lemmy.ml 4 points 10 months ago

That's right, YouTube ads will not be blocked using this method.

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