Sentences with phrase «lock screen ads»

It's worth mentioning that you could also remove lock screen ads by disabling your lock screen altogether, but the risks far outweigh the benefits, so you really shouldn't do this.

On July 10, the device will be available ad - free on Amazon for $ 229, or with lock screen ads for $ 179.99.

Starting tomorrow, February 7, all phones on the Amazon Prime Exclusive list will ship without lock screen ads.

To get rid of lock screen ads you'll need to disable Windows Spotlight, which is the default option for the lock screen background and displays different background images each day.

The Idol 5S will be available on Amazon July 10 for the ad - free price of $ 279.99, or with lock screen ads for just $ 199.99.

As a result of removing lock screen ads from all Prime Exclusive phones, Amazon will be refunding customers that paid for their removal prior to this change.

Both tablets appear to not include lock screen ads, like their US equivalents do unless you pay $ 15 extra.

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The «Smart Charge» setting strangely enables lock screen ads to run on your phone, cleverly disguised indeed.

Google announced back in December that it was banning developers from adding lock screen ads, unless it's exclusively part of an app.

Nearly two years ago, Amazon launched its Prime Exlusive program with discounted prices on smartphones for those who accepted lock screen ads and offers.

Although lock screen ads will be removed, Amazon's preinstalled apps will stay.

The retail giant says its Prime Exclusive phones will no longer feature lock screen ads — just preinstalled Amazon apps.

Thankfully, Google is finally cracking down on one of the worst elements of app - based advertising: malware - like lock screen ads.

With facial unlock technology becoming widespread, like in the OnePlus 5 and 5T, and upcoming flagships like the Samsung Galaxy S9 rumored to have a combination of facial and retina scanning, the software that powers lock screen ads on Amazon Prime Exclusive phones most likely interferes with those technologies.

For example, lock screen ads brought down the costs of specific smartphones on the Amazon Prime Exclusive phones list.

Instead of building its own phones, Amazon moved towards a new strategy — offering name brand phones for cheaper, in exchange for consumers agreeing to receive lock screen ads.

Amazon also sells the same phone for $ 129.99, but Amazon Prime members can get it for the lower price of $ 99.99, with lock screen ads included.

Amazon helps to cushion this blow with its Prime Exclusive Phones, featuring discounted prices on a variety of handsets at the expense of lock screen ads and the company's pre-installed applications.

Amazon has announced that it will be removing lock screen ads from Prime Exclusive Android phones.

The catch with that «Prime exclusive» deal is you have to deal with a torrent of Amazon - sponsored bloatware and lock screen ads.

Yes, lock screen ads — as in, your phone becomes a pocket billboard every time you turn it on.

Dedicated bargain hunters in the US may also consider the Blu R1 HD, which can be purchased (with preloaded Amazon apps and lock screen ads) for a mere $ 50.

if u contact Amazon customer service via chat and ask to remove the lock screen ads, they will turn them off for free.

The Fire HD 10 fulfills Amazon's simple plan for its tablets: Like other Fires, it's an inexpensive ($ 149.99 with lock screen ads) way to consume your Amazon content.

You pay for the discount with lock screen ads (which you can get rid of by paying $ 15) and a tablet that's completely tuned to display Amazon content, with no Google Play store.

The catch is that, just like the Kindles and Fire tablets with Special Offers, the phones feature offers and lock screen ads, as well as apps that can not be removed.

There is now a way for Amazon Prime Exclusive Phone owners to disable the lock screen ads without waiting for the Amazon Offers update.

Starting tomorrow, February 7, Prime Exclusive phones will no longer feature ads, and Amazon has mentioned that it will roll out a software update for current phones that removes lock screen ads.

You can score some great phone deals through the Amazon Prime Exclusive program, saving hundreds while allowing some lock screen ads and Amazon app installs.

Starting today however, all Prime Exclusive phones will ship to customers without any lock screen ads.

The company removed the lock screen ads to better adapt with new smartphone technologies that's changing the way people use their phones.

Amazon may be removing lock screen ads to comply with Google's new monetization rules.

Starting on Feb. 7, all Amazon Prime Exclusive Android phones will be sold without any lock screen ads, but devices will have a $ 20 price increase.

Amazon sells these Prime Exclusive Phones with lock screen ads and Amazon apps in exchange for discounts on the phones.

To get rid of these lock screen ads, head to Settings > Personalization > Lock Screen and set the background to «Picture» or «Slideshow» instead of Windows Spotlight.

But until now, there was always a catch, because those savings came with lock screen ads and...

If you don't want to see those lock screen ads, you'll want to disable Windows Spotlight.

If you purchased an Amazon Prime Exclusive phone and paid for the removal of their lock screen ads, you should be receiving an email from Amazon anytime now saying that you'll get a refund for the full amount you paid in the form of an Amazon gift card.

Prior to this change, customers that bought Prime Exclusive Phones had the option of removing the lock screen ads by paying a one - time fee.

If you don't want to spend over $ 200 on a phone, the base variant of the Moto G4 is still your best bet, and if you're willing to put up with lock screen ads, you can get it for as low as $ 150.

«The Fire HD 10 fulfills Amazon's simple plan for its tablets: Like other Fires, it's an inexpensive ($ 149.99 with lock screen ads) way to consume your Amazon content.

But now, Amazon is ditching the lock screen ads for its Prime Exclusive phones, making the deals far more enticing.

The excitement wore off though when customers realized the caveat: Amazon Prime Exclusive phones come with lock screen ads and promotions, which is why the prices were drastically discounted.

It's available for just $ 59.99 (again with lock screen ads), but unlike the Moto E4, the Alcatel device only works on GSM carriers like AT&T and T - Mobile.

You can also purchase an unlocked version from Amazon for $ 99.99 (with lock screen ads) that will work on all U.S. carriers.

Amazon's Prime Exclusive phones lineup, which offers discounted devices in exchange for lock screen ads, used to exclusively consist of budget devices you'd never dream of paying full price for.

Nonetheless, at $ 300, this should be a great deal, especially for those who don't mind having those lock screen ads from Amazon.

If you'd rather pick up an unlocked model (compatible with AT&T, T - Mobile, Sprint, Verizon), it'll be available on Amazon on June 30 for $ 129.99 ad - free, or for $ 99.99 with lock screen ads.

Likewise, the Kindle Fire HDX also starts at $ 229 (with lock screen ads) and has a better screen and a more premium feel than the A10.