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Roku wants to patent the ability to display ads when consoles connected to its TVs are paused (www.videogameschronicle.com)
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[-] starman2112@sh.itjust.works 2 points 7 months ago

They sell their TVs at a loss because they anticipate making money back via advertising, so don't feel bad about buying a cheap 4k TV. It literally costs them money!*

*As long as you don't connect it to the internet for some dumb reason

this post was submitted on 05 Apr 2024
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