TECHNOLOGYMay 27 · 19:12 UTCARS TECHNICAScharon Harding

Roku OS’s home screen now features a large, permanent ad

Roku has updated its smart TV operating system with a new home screen design featuring a large, permanent ad on the right side. The overhaul replaces previous app and content tiles with ads that remain visible across menu navigation, reducing space for user content.

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