Roku’s home screen ad experiment crosses the line
Roku has sunk to a new low in the streaming wars, with an experimental ad format that blocks your home screen behind an ...
'Just a Bit Outside,' movie about 1982 Milwaukee Brewers, is finally coming to streaming
The documentary about the only Brewers team to make it to the World Series (so far) is also available on DVD, and sometimes ...
Roku Tests Putting Ads In the Worst Place
The business of streaming is revolving more and more around how many ads users are willing to sit through for the sake of ...
Roku Tests Showing Users Auto-playing Video Ads on Startup
Roku has started experimenting with more intrusive auto-playing video ads on startup, and users are not happy.
Roku’s latest ad experiment just blew up in its face
Known for pushing the boundaries when it comes to streaming ads, Roku’s latest test stepped way over the line.
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Roku rolls out test of start-up ads, upsetting viewers
Over the weekend, many Roku customers began to notice an ad that plays automatically when starting up the device. Roku is known as one of the most popular streaming device makers in the United States, ...
Roku shows ads before you even get to the home screen
Roku now shows some users advertisements before they reach the home screen. So you have to watch a commercial to be able to use the TV at all.