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If you are comfortable with configuring DNS settings you can use NextDNS, it works with LG smart TVs. Pi-hole is an alternative but it is a bit more complicated to setup.
Most people do that to use integrated streaming apps. This is less expensive than buying an Apple TV/Chromecast
I removed the speaker myself and hid one on my bike, I am super happy with it in Paris. Every minute its precise location is shared through Find My network and I get an alert when the bike is far from me when it is not at home.
The way they are currently treating guests in France (and probably in others European countries) due to the 2nd lockdown is a disaster.