Lock screen ads are a popular way for mid- and low-budget smartphone makers to subsidize costs, but Americans have largely been able to avoid them until now. Get ready for that to change.
It’s been around for years. I remember one of my friends had a Walmart phone back in 2015 or so that would occasionally pop up ads before opening an app.
Lock screen ads are coming to all smartphones. Because you know that, once they get one group to accept it, they’re going to shove it onto everyone.
Back to my trusty Xperia with SailfishOS, I guess.
It’s been around for years. I remember one of my friends had a Walmart phone back in 2015 or so that would occasionally pop up ads before opening an app.