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Newbie

2 years ago

Ads through HDMI/ showing Ads when using other devices

I will never be purchasing a Roku product ever again. It is ridiculous that ads will pop up when using a Roku TV and I'm on my PS5, or using another device connected via HDMI. This is annoying, and i...

Anonymous

2 years ago

For what it's worth here's a pretty good explanation of what has happened and what might happen:

https://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2024/04/hdmi-customized-ad-insertion-patent-would-show-rokus-ads-atop-non-roku-video/

Could it happen? yes. When? Anybodies guess. This is only a patent. Could be years, could be never.

Read article well worth the read.

BioAlpha

Newbie

2 years ago

So its not just The Verge that made an article bout this?

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