Autoplaying ads have become more and more commonplace throughout all the technology we use. Streaming services such as ...

Roku has started testing video ads that play automatically before users even reach the home screen, and everyone hates them.

Roku confirmed the auto-playing ads are a thing, and said they are an official test. However, the company stopped short of ...

The good news is that there is a close button on these ads that will let you immediately exit them when they start, as explained by a Roku rep to The Post. This isn’t the first time customers ...

Roku is testing auto-playing video ads at startup, frustrating users. The platform also has persistent banner ads that users find annoying.

Roku has started experimenting with more intrusive auto-playing video ads on startup, and users are not happy.

Roku is testing a startup ad before users get to the home screen when booting up the device. Roku has confirmed the new ad feature is not permanent yet, and that it is currently testing it. Recently, ...

Some Roku owners were incensed when a Moana ad started playing even before they made it to the homescreen. Some Roku owners were incensed when a Moana ad started playing even before they made it ...

So, what kinds of streaming ads will you tolerate? Maybe a 60-second commercial break in the middle of a show? Pause ads? A static ad on the home screen? There’s a range of streaming ...

Roku is testing a startup ad before users get to the home screen when booting up the device. Users have expressed negative reactions to the startup ad, threatening to switch to competitors.