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“Awful”: Roku tests autoplaying ads loading before the home screen

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“Awful”: Roku tests autoplaying ads loading before the home screen

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Users are unimpressed, eager to toss devices if test sticks.
  • @[email protected]
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    11•3 months ago

    I’ve had luck with just not giving a smart TV my wifi password.

    • Da Cap’n
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      2•3 months ago

      I’m looking to upgrade the living room TV soon, and this is what I plan to do.

      • @[email protected]
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        6•3 months ago

        I have heard though that some TVs insist on an Internet connection, so do your research and/or be sure there is a good return policy.

        • Da Cap’n
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          Ah ok, good to know! Thanks!

    • @[email protected]
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      That’s what I do

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