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Denmark's data centres have quite a small number of people working!

Politicians often express great enthusiasm when tech giants announce plans to build data centres in Denmark. “It’s an apple that has fallen into our lap, and to stick with the Apple theme, we’re on cloud nine,” Torsten Nielsen (K), who was mayor of Viborg Municipality at the time, said when Apple first announced its data centre back in 2015 . He expected 10,000 new jobs to be created in the municipality. This prospect of hundreds—if not thousands—of new jobs is often cited as a huge benefit to society. Among other places, in West Jutland, where Microsoft is planning to build three large data centres. “I am very pleased when large companies as Microsoft choose to make significant investments in Denmark and help create new jobs. I am confident that this new data center region in the municipalities of Esbjerg and Varde can help develop West Denmark and contribute to growth, new jobs and even greater progress,” Stephanie Lose (V), then minister for economic affairs, said in Microsoft’s pre...
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Roku TV now available on Google TV

Beginning today, Google TV and Android TV users will have access to The Roku Channel as a free application.

The Roku Channel has been available on Roku devices for a significant period and has recently emphasized its collection of free content. Roku device owners can enjoy ad-supported streaming of various content, including exclusive Roku originals like "Weird: The Al Yankovic Story," which was released last year.

According to Roku, The Roku Channel offers a wide range of free programming for viewers. With a library that comprises over 80,000 free movies and shows, exclusive Roku Originals such as "WEIRD: The Al Yankovic Story," "Die Hart," and "The Great American Baking Show," as well as more than 350 free live linear television channels covering news, sports, entertainment, Spanish language programming, and more, The Roku Channel caters to diverse streaming preferences.

Initially, this extensive library was only accessible on Roku devices, but it has gradually expanded to include web platforms and select competing smart TV platforms like Fire TV and Samsung TVs. Now, The Roku Channel is making its way to Google TV and Android TV.

Through a newly launched Android TV OS app, users can download The Roku Channel from the Google Play Store on devices like Chromecast with Google TV, as well as television sets from brands such as TCL, Hisense, and others. Notably, the app requires no sign-up or subscription, allowing users to dive right into the streaming experience.

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