myrakle·6 lat temu·discussOpenVPN has high demand on CPU power, and multiple cores don't help. Performance on routers is especially bad.
myrakle·7 lat temu·discussDD-WRT would probably let you block domains. Pi-hole might be useful too. To be effective, you need your black or white listing to be device specific, so that you can block your smart TV in whatever way you want to without affecting other devices.
myrakle·7 lat temu·discussActually, white listing is a better idea. You can white list with the PCWRT router too.
myrakle·7 lat temu·discussI use the PCWRT router, and it allows me to block the spying by blacklisting the relevant domains.https://www.pcwrt.com/2018/08/how-to-use-your-router-to-bloc...
myrakle·7 lat temu·discussThere were multiple instances of Echo waking up when the user didn't utter the wake word.
myrakle·7 lat temu·discussThat's pretty impressive. Only 300 000 users affected & still promising to do better next year!