In response to
"Amazon unveils 21" Echo Show -- (link)"
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oblique
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I've had the Show 15 since it was launched. The screen size is great (and bigger is cool). The problems it has are the interface and content. The
Posted by
decline (aka Decline)
Nov 20 '24, 09:02
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existing smart home stuff is really not great.
Also, there are many downsides to the content and interface.
One of my biggest pet peeves is if you turn on news to rotate on the screen you can't block who it shows.
No Amazon, no matter how many times you show me Fox news content I do not and will not ever want to see their stories.
Second pet peeve is they show a lot of ads (yes, I know it's Amazon but still) and it's for crap I won't ever buy.
Pet Peeve C: The Fire TV integration is just Fire TV layered over the show interface and the touch screen doesn't work with it (so you need a remote to do the fire Tv stuff). Hopefully this new stuff fixes that at least
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