Microsoft finds a sneaky way to slip more ads into Windows
Microsoft is testing a stealth way to include ads to the Windows 11 Start menu.
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Roku has patented a way to show ads over anything you plug into your TV
Read more: Roku has patented a way to show ads over anything you plug into your TVSystem would detect paused content on external devices and show ads on top.
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Discord starts down the dangerous road of ads this week
Read more: Discord starts down the dangerous road of ads this weekDiscord’s first real foray into ads seems minimally intrusive.
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Facebook let Netflix see user DMs, quit streaming to keep Netflix happy: Lawsuit
Read more: Facebook let Netflix see user DMs, quit streaming to keep Netflix happy: LawsuitFacebook Watch, Netflix were allegedly bigger competitors than they let on.
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Google Play will show AI-powered FAQs and recent YouTube videos for games
Read more: Google Play will show AI-powered FAQs and recent YouTube videos for gamesGoogle announced a number of new features for Google Play listings for games including AI-powered FAQs, displaying the latest YouTube videos, new immersive ad formats, and support for native PC game publishing. The announcements were made at the Google…
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Walmart buying TV-brand Vizio for its ad-fueling customer data
Read more: Walmart buying TV-brand Vizio for its ad-fueling customer dataDeal expected to close as soon as this summer.
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Netflix, hungry for more growth, signals more price hikes
Read more: Netflix, hungry for more growth, signals more price hikesBasic ad-free plan being ripped from subscribers in Canada, UK first.
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Wireless TVs use built-in cameras, NFC readers to sell you stuff you see on TV
Read more: Wireless TVs use built-in cameras, NFC readers to sell you stuff you see on TVTV makers are getting more aggressive about using their hardware for ads.
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Marketer sparks panic with claims it uses smart devices to eavesdrop on people
Read more: Marketer sparks panic with claims it uses smart devices to eavesdrop on people“Real-time” listening claims were exaggerated, but the creepy factor remains.
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Ads watchdog files FTC complaint against X, formerly Twitter, over unlabeled ads
Read more: Ads watchdog files FTC complaint against X, formerly Twitter, over unlabeled adsX, formerly Twitter, was caught running unlabeled ads on its platform in September. Now that issue, which has been ongoing, has been brought to the FTC’s attention. An independent non-profit Check My Ads has filed a formal complaint with the U.S….
