Because it sits at the intersection of hardware and software, users often encounter specific issues documented in community forums: Random Restarts

TVCenter includes reference drivers for far-field microphones and always-on voice assistants. Most Google Assistant or Alexa-enabled TVs run on MediaTek’s TVCenter with minimal customization.

Because TVCenter manages sensitive operations (like HDMI input switching and tuner decryption), it has become a target for security researchers.

: Users have reported occasional "random restarts" of the app, which causes the screen to go black for several seconds while the middleware reinitializes the broadcast or input stream.