nitefox@lemmy.world to Xbox@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 year agoWill Microsoft reduce all the ads in the new Xbox dashboard or are we stuck with it?message-squaremessage-square37fedilinkarrow-up165
arrow-up165message-squareWill Microsoft reduce all the ads in the new Xbox dashboard or are we stuck with it?nitefox@lemmy.world to Xbox@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 year agomessage-square37fedilink
minus-squareTreczoks@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up13·1 year agoWhy should they? You bought something from Microsoft, you get something in Microsoft quality. Phoning home your underwear size and sexual preferences and selecting the most intrusive ads for you included.
minus-squarenitefox@lemmy.worldOPlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·1 year agoCause ads are acceptable only if we don’t pay, otherwise we are paying to be the product. even worse, we pay the console, the games (which aren’t cheap in the slightest) and the Gold to play online!
minus-squarekebabslob@lemmy.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·1 year agoGet a Steam Deck, they don’t have ads
minus-squareZahille7@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·1 year agoI started a new job where I travel a lot, and I’m wanting one more and more. How do you like it?
minus-squarenitefox@lemmy.worldOPlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·1 year agoMy brother has it and he travels a lot, he loves it. Before that he had to carry his gaming pc around, which was a brick
minus-squareTreczoks@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·1 year agoWell, if the paying customer can also be sold off for extra cash, the more profit to them! And probably bigger bonuses for the higher-ups.
minus-squarenitefox@lemmy.worldOPlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·1 year agoTrue, that doesn’t make it any better or right in any way obviously
Why should they? You bought something from Microsoft, you get something in Microsoft quality. Phoning home your underwear size and sexual preferences and selecting the most intrusive ads for you included.
Cause ads are acceptable only if we don’t pay, otherwise we are paying to be the product.
even worse, we pay the console, the games (which aren’t cheap in the slightest) and the Gold to play online!
Get a Steam Deck, they don’t have ads
I started a new job where I travel a lot, and I’m wanting one more and more.
How do you like it?
My brother has it and he travels a lot, he loves it. Before that he had to carry his gaming pc around, which was a brick
Well, if the paying customer can also be sold off for extra cash, the more profit to them! And probably bigger bonuses for the higher-ups.
True, that doesn’t make it any better or right in any way obviously