This TV wasn’t too smart. Nowadays with so many accessible streaming services, having to sit through a few ads while watching ...

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

Over the weekend, many Roku customers began to notice an ad that plays automatically when starting up the device. Roku is known as one of the most popular streaming device makers in the United States, ...

Over the weekend, a number of Roku device owners noticed an irksome new advertising method from the company: a trailer for ...

A Roku spokesperson told Ars Technica the pre-roll videos playing for users is no fluke, but an ongoing test by the company ...

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, ...

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

Since the ads come up right at startup, there isn’t much you can do to avoid the ad other than letting it play a little and closing it. A Roku spokesperson confirmed to ArsTechnica that the auto ...

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Roku (ROKU), who deals in streaming hardware and content alike with its Roku Channel, has a bit of a problem on its hands in making money.