Smart TVs are officially getting too smart for their own good. Fed up with bloatware and constant advertising, developers are using AI coding assistants to simplify television interfaces.

By now, you've seen all those posts on Twitter/X, Reddit, and other social media platforms where people have connected their TVs to coding agents and achieved massive performance improvements.

Is your smart TV… too smart? Is your home screen cluttered with ads that seem suspiciously targeted to your viewing preferences? Is your remote control lagging as it struggles to wade through all the ...

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Smart TVs running operating systems from Samsung, Vizio, and Roku continue sending data to automatic content recognition (ACR) endpoints after users opt out of tracking in the devices’ settings, ...

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Smart TV owners are using Claude Code and the open-source cleanyourtv tool to disable ads and tracking software on 107 ...

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Experts slightly favor LG over Samsung when it comes to smart TVs. LG's webOS gets the nod for usability, while Samsung's ...

With smart TV screens being filled with the sort of content users don’t even want or need, those same users are using AI to declutter them for good.

Anyway, back to TVs: it seems that Claude et al find it fairly straightforward to knock together a launcher that bypasses at ...