BMW displays advertisements on the screen of internet-connected cars. Drivers must give Skip to use the car

Zona IT by Aurelian Mihai 6 August 2026, 12:21 EEST machine translated

Have you bought a BWM car with many screens and internet connection? Well, the automaker has found an extra utility for all that display space: unsolicited video ads, played with sound and blocking access to the entertainment console until you use the "Skip" button. It happens from July 7 in the United States plus other…

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