Comment on Google Maps tests new pop-up ads that give you an unnecessary detour
scrubbles@poptalk.scrubbles.tech 2 months agodon’t forget 3 years later when the subscription isn’t profitable enough, so they start injecting ads into the paid subscribers as well.
thejml@lemm.ee 2 months ago
Or when they complain that not enough people are using it so they relaunch it as “Google Roads”.
Tolookah@discuss.tchncs.de 2 months ago
“Google roads”->“road maps”->“Google directions”->“Google maps”
scrubbles@poptalk.scrubbles.tech 2 months ago
Promptly killing off the old version