Roku Ads Through HDMI

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Well, this is incredibly gross: Roku has filed a patent that'd allow them to display ads through your HDMI connection, trying to detect if you've paused, say, your Xbox. Roku explores taking over HDMI feeds with ads

What it means

A screenshot discusses Roku’s patent for displaying advertisements through an HDMI connection when a user pauses an Xbox or other device. The joke is outrage at intrusive ads interrupting content through hardware that should simply transmit the signal.

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HDMI cable / HDMI-кабель gold-plated connector / позолоченный коннектор black cable housing / чёрный корпус кабеля HDMI port / HDMI-порт tweet screenshot / скриншот твита advertisement text / текст рекламы Xbox console reference / упоминание консоли Xbox black background / чёрный фон white text / белый текст social media interface / интерфейс социальной сети