schizoidman@lemmy.ml to Technology@lemmy.mlEnglish · 8 months agoNVIDIA GeForce Now gets pre-roll ads for free userswww.engadget.comexternal-linkmessage-square23fedilinkarrow-up1124arrow-down16
arrow-up1118arrow-down1external-linkNVIDIA GeForce Now gets pre-roll ads for free userswww.engadget.comschizoidman@lemmy.ml to Technology@lemmy.mlEnglish · 8 months agomessage-square23fedilink
minus-squarehenfredemars@infosec.publinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up22arrow-down6·8 months agoI mean, it is a free product. This doesn’t bother me too much. Eventually they have to make money to stay in business as much as I despise Nvidia. It would be a completely different story if I was paying for it.
minus-squaregeekwithsoul@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up11arrow-down1·8 months agoI agree that as a free product, the ads are less loathsome. But from a company that just posted a 265% increase in revenue, it’s not like they’re worried about keeping the lights on https://www.cnbc.com/2024/02/21/nvidia-nvda-earnings-report-q4-2024.html
minus-squaretabular@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4arrow-down1·edit-28 months agoNvidia is making plenty of money. This is about having power of their user’s computing.
minus-squareonlinepersona@programming.devlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down3·edit-28 months agoA free product you pay for when you buy your graphics card? Edit: oooh, I completely mistook the products. nvm CC BY-NC-SA 4.0
I mean, it is a free product. This doesn’t bother me too much. Eventually they have to make money to stay in business as much as I despise Nvidia.
It would be a completely different story if I was paying for it.
I agree that as a free product, the ads are less loathsome. But from a company that just posted a 265% increase in revenue, it’s not like they’re worried about keeping the lights on https://www.cnbc.com/2024/02/21/nvidia-nvda-earnings-report-q4-2024.html
Nvidia is making plenty of money. This is about having power of their user’s computing.
A free product you pay for when you buy your graphics card?
Edit: oooh, I completely mistook the products. nvm
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