Roku's Intrusive Ads Prove I Made the Right Choice With Apple TV
Posted: Sun Jun 29, 2025 4:52 pm
Are you tired of seeing ads every time you turn your Roku on? Sadly, those ads likely aren’t going anywhere.

That’s why I’m extremely happy in my choice to stick to using an Apple TV, because Apple at least respects my devices and doesn’t plaster ads everywhere.
Roku's Ever-Growing Ad Problem
It’s no secret that Roku has a problem with ads. There are ads everywhere in the Roku interface.
Just a few months ago, Roku actually tested autoplaying an ad on device start up before you reach your home screen. Gross. In May, Roku introduced Pause Ads, turning your pause screen into an advertising billboard.
These are just a few of Roku’s outrageous advertising strategies, which, sadly, aren’t going anywhere anytime soon.
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That’s why I’m extremely happy in my choice to stick to using an Apple TV, because Apple at least respects my devices and doesn’t plaster ads everywhere.
Roku's Ever-Growing Ad Problem
It’s no secret that Roku has a problem with ads. There are ads everywhere in the Roku interface.
Just a few months ago, Roku actually tested autoplaying an ad on device start up before you reach your home screen. Gross. In May, Roku introduced Pause Ads, turning your pause screen into an advertising billboard.
These are just a few of Roku’s outrageous advertising strategies, which, sadly, aren’t going anywhere anytime soon.
➤➤➤ SEE MORE @ How To Geek