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North Carolina musician sentenced to 18 months in prison for fraudulently inflating song listening stats and collecting $10 million in royalties from streaming platforms.
Paramount and Warner Bros have officially merged under Skydance, reducing Hollywood's major studios to four. This $111 billion acquisition will lead to streaming service consolidation and higher prices, alongside concerns about layoffs and editorial independence.
Apple TV's Formula 1 coverage will now feature Dolby Atmos spatial audio, starting with the US Grand Prix in Austin from October 22-25. This upgrade aims to provide a more immersive audio experience for subscribers to Apple's dedicated F1 channel.
Valve's Steam client beta now includes Pyrowave, an experimental video codec designed for high bandwidth, low-latency video streaming, particularly for LAN usage.
Apple has launched a new initiative that bundles Apple TV and Apple Arcade subscriptions into iCloud+ in over 100 countries, at no extra charge.
Learn how to verify if your 4K TV is displaying content in 4K resolution.
Streaming services compress 4K videos, losing details. 1080p Blu-rays retain more fine information.
A Fire TV Stick can outlive its guaranteed support window, but aging apps and hardware may make you want to replace it sooner.
How to Turn Your Monitor into a TV: A Simple Guide
Transform an old monitor into a streaming screen or TV with these easy steps and affordable accessories.
ESPN is raising the price of its standalone Select and Unlimited streaming plans starting September 17th, with bundles including Disney Plus and Hulu also going up.
Subscribers to Netflix, Disney+ and Amazon Prime Video in western Europe have faced higher price increases than in any other market in recent years, according to research. The average increase in the cost of a monthly subscription has risen by $1.86 (£1.36) over the past …
A streamer has filed a class action lawsuit against Twitch and Amazon for allegedly using his content to train AI models without obtaining consent.
YouTube is reportedly offering millions of dollars to some of its biggest creators to keep their content exclusive to the platform and away from Netflix and other streaming services.
The article recommends Netflix (NFLX) as a top growth stock for long-term investors, citing its historical performance, current valuation, and strategic expansion into new revenue streams.
The African music industry: In Senegal, is streaming a way to remunerate local artists?
Senegal stands out in French-speaking sub-Saharan Africa as the only country where artists can monetize YouTube streams, thanks to its inclusion in the YouTube Partner Program since 2013.
ABC News has launched Searched, a weekday livestreamed show on ABC News Live that surfaces news based on trending web searches and social media discussions.
New Releases on Netflix, Movistar Plus+, HBO Max, Prime Video, and More in the Week of August 17
The week of August 17 to 23 brings new releases to Netflix, Movistar Plus+, HBO Max, Prime Video, and more. Don't miss the latest series, movies, and documentaries arriving on these platforms.
Twitch is now allowing users to opt out of a default setting that permits Amazon to use their content, including streams, clips, and chats, for training its generative AI models. This announcement confirmed Amazon's use of user data, leading to widespread user backlash.
Roku adds an AI-generated channel to its streaming library, but the content feels like mindless filler.
All the Movies and Series That Will Disappear from Netflix in August 2026
Netflix is removing 62 movies and 7 series from its catalog in Spain in August 2026. Some content may return if renewed, but for now, it will be unavailable on the indicated dates. Here's a list of the best content leaving Netflix before it disappears.
AboFlah, a YouTube star with 50 million subscribers, wants his kids to live offline despite his own life being centered around streaming.
Netflix's growth story is slowing down, and the company is now in a different phase of its life cycle. The leadership team's updated reporting policy highlights this, and the business is now doing things that were previously unthinkable.
HBO Max is launching a new vertical video feature called HBO Max Shorts, which allows users to browse trailers, clips, and bonus content. The feature is currently being tested with select iPhone users and will eventually be rolled out to more devices and markets.
Netflix shares are down 25% in 2026, but the company has averaged annual gains of 21% over the past 15 years. Is this a good opportunity to invest in Netflix?
HBO Max has added short-form videos to its mobile app, featuring scenes from its library, trailers, and bonus content. The shorts are algorithmically delivered based on user watch history and can be accessed via the Shorts icon on the bottom navigation menu.
Apple TV announced the release date for Silo season 4, which will premiere summer 2027 and conclude the series. The final season will follow the conclusion of season 3, which is currently airing.
Apple TV has announced the streaming date for its epic Neuromancer adaptation, as well as new trailers for season 2 of Dark Matter and upcoming movie Matchbox.
Amazon's newest Fire TV Stick HD is on sale for 43 percent off, bringing the price down to $20. This compact and portable streaming device supports 1080p Full HD streaming and comes with Wi-Fi 6 support for smoother streaming.
Roku is increasing prices across its hardware range, with the Roku Ultra now costing $150 instead of $100. The company has confirmed its price hikes, citing rising memory costs.
Roku has increased the prices of its streaming players by up to 50%, citing the global memory-chip supply shortage caused by the rapid development of memory-intensive artificial intelligence tools. The biggest increases are for Roku's flagship devices, the Roku Ultra and …