Alphane Moon@lemmy.world to Apple@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 day agoApple’s Marketing Executives ‘Detest’ The Idea Of Introducing An Affordable TV Stick-Like Device, But A Report Says It Is Necessary To Expand Its Presencewccftech.comexternal-linkmessage-square13fedilinkarrow-up135arrow-down13
arrow-up132arrow-down1external-linkApple’s Marketing Executives ‘Detest’ The Idea Of Introducing An Affordable TV Stick-Like Device, But A Report Says It Is Necessary To Expand Its Presencewccftech.comAlphane Moon@lemmy.world to Apple@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 day agomessage-square13fedilink
minus-squarewhynotzoidberg@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up9·22 hours agoFolks in want of an AirPlay receiver, perhaps?
minus-squareburkybang@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·3 hours agoThis is built into Roku now. I can AirPlay to all my TVs, and I’ve never had an Apple TV.
minus-squarewhynotzoidberg@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·3 hours agoMy experience with Airplaying to a Roku-based TV is that it isn’t as smooth. E.g., screen mirroring a Mac had noticeable mouse lag, whereas it was pretty buttery smooth with an AppleTV. Maybe newer Rokus have addressed that problem, though.
minus-squareburkybang@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·3 hours agoI haven’t tried with a Mac, but it works well with my iPhone. My TVs are at least a couple years old.
minus-squarebillwashere@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·18 hours agoYes this. Plus I’m tired of fucking firetv sticks.
minus-squareacosmichippo@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up12arrow-down1·16 hours agothen stop fucking firetv sticks.
minus-squarebillwashere@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·11 hours agoOk this made me chuckle out loud. The ports are actually kinda small.
Folks in want of an AirPlay receiver, perhaps?
This is built into Roku now. I can AirPlay to all my TVs, and I’ve never had an Apple TV.
My experience with Airplaying to a Roku-based TV is that it isn’t as smooth. E.g., screen mirroring a Mac had noticeable mouse lag, whereas it was pretty buttery smooth with an AppleTV.
Maybe newer Rokus have addressed that problem, though.
I haven’t tried with a Mac, but it works well with my iPhone. My TVs are at least a couple years old.
Yes this. Plus I’m tired of fucking firetv sticks.
then stop fucking firetv sticks.
Ok this made me chuckle out loud.
The ports are actually kinda small.
I’m not seeing the issue here