moe90@feddit.nl to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 3 months agoYouTube on TVs is cramming ads down your throat even when pausing videoswww.androidauthority.comexternal-linkmessage-square185fedilinkarrow-up1612arrow-down115 cross-posted to: technology@lemmit.onlinegoogle@lemmy.world
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minus-squarechaosCruiserlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up15·3 months agoI’m going to show this real quick and then we’re going to move on, so pause the video if you want to take a closer look…
minus-squaregrue@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up31·3 months agoPhone: rings Me: “better pause Youtube so that I can answer without noise in the background” Youtube: plays ad with even louder audio Me:
minus-squarechaosCruiserlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·3 months agoBetter switch to some horror film murder compilation video before answering the phone. At least I know it’s going to be all screams and blood splattering on the walls while I’m talking on the phone.
I’m going to show this real quick and then we’re going to move on, so pause the video if you want to take a closer look…
Phone: rings
Me: “better pause Youtube so that I can answer without noise in the background”
Youtube: plays ad with even louder audio
Me:
Better switch to some horror film murder compilation video before answering the phone. At least I know it’s going to be all screams and blood splattering on the walls while I’m talking on the phone.