Watching YouTube on a Smart TV with Android TV can be a very frustrating experience if you don’t pay for YouTube Premium: it shows you ads when you start playing a video, while you’re watching it, and even at the end. Google also thought it was a good idea show ads when we pause the ...
Canadian entertainment company Wildbrain has announced that it has been selected by The Pokemon Company to air the first twenty-two seasons of the Pokemon animated series for free, but with ads. Pokemon FAST will be a free-to-air television channel with commercials, starting with the United States, followed by Canada, the United Kingdom, Australia and New ...
In macOS Sequoia and iOS/iPadOS 18, Apple will introduce a new Safari feature called Distraction Control, which lets users select an element on a website and make it disappear. This isn’t an ad blocker in the sense that it prevents ads from loading in the first place; the ads still load, but if you implement ...
YouTube has declared war on ad blockers. The company behind the video, streaming, and music platform has already taken action against ad-blocking extensions and even third-party apps, in an effort to make ad blockers useless. However, its new strategy is even more aggressive: Ads will be integrated directly into the videosso that it is thus ...
Streaming music is a real blessing to enjoy your favorite bands or artists, discover new things or just pass the time without thinking too much about the music I’m playing. But if like me, you don’t pay, there is a toll to pay: The advertisement. And that’s without mentioning the limited features: this happens to ...
I hope you like watching ads, because a recent study suggests that ads will account for a third of streaming services’ revenue in the next few years. About 10 years ago, things looked bright for television. Streaming services like Netflix were popular but not yet dominant, there was a wide variety of great TV shows ...
Both HyperOS and MIUI have very comprehensive user interfaces, full of useful features and attractive designs. However, there is something that continues to cause inconvenience to users of many Xiaomi, Redmi and POCO phones: the presence of advertisements and commercials in some system applications. Fortunately, it is possible to disable these ads, even if the ...
In addition to ads at startup and advertising during films and series, there are now ads when you pause.
Ever wonder how much it costs publishers to show a trailer at Geoff Keighley’s Summer Game Fest Opening Showcase? Thanks to Esquire (via Eurogamer ), now we know—and it’s not cheap. A one-minute trailer costs $250,000, adding 30 seconds raises the price to $350,000, two minutes will set publishers back $450,000, and two and a ...
The cheap package with Netflix ads is here to stay, and the tests that the social network Meta is currently carrying out suggest the possibility of a total change in the very essence of a network like Instagram: watching ads to continue enjoying content shared with family or friends. Several Reddit users have encountered full ...
