Chromecast with Google TV is now serving full-screen, auto-playing Chicken Tender Wrap ads - eviltoast

Reddit users thevincentasteroid and MMD3_ posted about an auto-playing video ad (with sound) on the home screen. The ad is for Chicken Tender Wraps from Carl’s Jr. When it begins auto-playing, it pushes all the other UI elements out of focus and goes almost full-screen, returning to the home screen after it has played through once.

  • lone_faerie@lemmy.blahaj.zone
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    11 months ago

    Honestly, I’m surprised it works too, especially for apps like the launcher. I guess we can thank the engineers for taking the easy route