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The first Dune: Prophecy teaser takes the action back by 10,000 years
Warner Bros. Discovery has reveled the first teaser trailer for Dune prequel series Dune: Prophecy and the first official images from The Last of Us season two.
Kris Holt05.15.2024
A Tomb Raider series from Phoebe Waller-Bridge is on the way to Prime Video
Amazon has announced that a Tomb Raider series and Madden NFL documentary are coming to Prime Video.
Kris Holt05.14.2024
A ‘vastly reduced’ Netflix, Peacock and Apple TV+ bundle is coming this month
A bundle of Netflix, Peacock and Apple TV+ dubbed StreamSaver is on the way. Comcast's CEO said the package will be available “at a vastly reduced price."
Kris Holt05.14.2024
Ugh, Max subscription prices might be going up again
Max subscription prices are set to go up again, according to Bloomberg.
Kris Holt05.09.2024
Disney+ will start showing some live sports from ESPN this year
Live sports from ESPN are on the way to Disney+ later this year. Meanwhile, Disney's flagship streaming service is now profitable for the first time.
Kris Holt05.08.2024
Peacock is raising prices again, just in time for the Olympics
Peacock is raising its subscription prices for the second time in a year. Starting in July, subscriptions will cost $8 to $14 per month.
Lawrence Bonk04.30.2024
Roland’s mobile podcasting studio gives you a mic and streaming app for $140
Roland has a new on-the-go podcasting setup with an eye-catching price. The company’s Go:Podcast studio includes a USB condenser mic and a companion app that can set up streaming to platforms like YouTube, Twitch and Facebook.
Will Shanklin04.24.2024
Netflix is done telling us how many people use Netflix
Although subscriber metrics are an important signal to Wall Street that show how quickly a company is growing, Netflix isn't the first company to do this.
Pranav Dixit04.19.2024
Netflix will stop tossing coins to The Witcher after season five
Netflix has renewed The Witcher for a fifth season, but that will be the show's last. Liam Hemsworth is taking over as Geralt of Rivia for the final two seasons.
Kris Holt04.19.2024
Amazon debuts a generative AI-powered playlist feature
Amazon Music has announced a generative AI-powered playlist feature. Enter a prompt (which can include emoji) and Maestro will try to find songs that match it.
Kris Holt04.16.2024
Disney+ may add cable-style streaming channels focused on Marvel and Star Wars
Disney+ may soon have cable-style channels that stream the likes of Marvel and Star Wars shows and movies 24/7. Disney reportedly sees the channels as a way to help it increase engagement and revenue.
Kris Holt04.16.2024
TCL's first original movie is an absurd-looking, AI-generated love story
TCL is getting into original content and its first project is a short romance movie made with generative AI.
Kris Holt04.12.2024
The Fallout TV series is coming to Prime Video one day earlier than expected
The Fallout TV series is hitting Prime Video earlier than expected. You'll be able to watch all eight episodes starting on April 10.
Kris Holt04.09.2024
Disney+ is also cracking down on password sharing
Disney+ will start restricting password sharing on a larger scale, following the lead of Netflix.
Sarah Fielding04.05.2024
Some Spotify plans are reportedly getting more expensive soon
Here we go again. Spotify is reportedly preparing to make Premium more expensive in some markets, including the US, UK, and Australia.
Kris Holt04.03.2024
Spotify's subscriber audiobook credit is coming to Canada and other countries next week
Spotify Premium subscribers in Canada, Ireland and New Zealand will soon get 15 hours of audiobook listening each month at no extra cost. Users in the US, UK and Australia have had access to this perk since late last year.
Kris Holt04.03.2024
Max annual subscriptions are 40 percent off right now
New (and some existing) customers can save 40 percent on annual subscriptions to Max.
Amy Skorheim04.02.2024
HBO Max will soon just be Max in most of Europe too
Warner Bros. Discovery is continuing to rename HBO Max as just Max. The rebranding effort will reach Europe in May.
Kris Holt03.22.2024
Peacock's 2024 Paris Olympics coverage includes enhanced multiview options
The days are ticking down until the 2024 Olympic Games start, and Peacock has revealed some of the features it will offer to help you catch all the action you want to see.
Kris Holt03.21.2024
Netflix will stream the Mark Twain Prize honoring Kevin Hart on May 11
Netflix is the new home of the Mark Twain Prize for American Humor. This year's prize is going to Kevin Hart and you'll be able to stream the ceremony in May.
Kris Holt03.16.2024