Samsung TV Plus starts playing automatically every time you turn on your Samsung TV, which gets annoying fast when you're trying to game, watch YouTube or use a different streaming app. Turning off ...

Roku is testing auto-playing video ads at device startup, even before users reach the home screen. The ads can be closed, but many users couldn’t locate the option to close them. Roku already has ...

There’s always something happening when browsing for new, interesting content through the Netflix app. This is because an automatic preview is played by default for many films and series to give you ...

Roku is undoubtedly one of the popular streaming TV platforms that competes with the likes of Fire TV. While Roku remains the favorite of many due to its simplicity and ease of use, it’s now upsetting ...

Question: Is there a way to keep websites from automatically blaring their advertising videos? Answer: It’s amazing how many websites think that irritating their visitors with an automatically played ...

Tired of intrusive auto-playing videos hijacking your online experience? 'The Times of India's' 'Hack of the Day' offers a simple solution. Learn how to reclaim your browsing peace by disabling these ...

Chrome developers have announced that an upcoming version of Chrome will prevent video ads from automatically playing when a website loads. The new feature has already been pushed out to beta builds ...

It doesn't just work on Facebook, either. Photo: Jim Merithew/Cult of Mac Even though nobody asked for it, Facebook made it so videos play automatically, with the sound turned on, as you scroll by ...