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Netflix’s Tudum 2025 event will stream live next month
Netflix’s Tudum 2025 event will stream live next month Tudum 2025, Netflix’s annual fan event, will stream live from the Kia Forum in Los Angeles on May 31st. The event will feature announcements and reveals about upcoming projects, including films like “Happy Gilmore 2”, “Wake Up Dead Man: A Knives Out Mystery”, and Guillermo del […]
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Roku says its ads aren’t meant to be ‘interruptive’ after controversial test
Roku says its ads aren’t meant to be ‘interruptive’ after controversial test Roku faced controversy after a limited test where an ad for Moana 2 started playing as soon as devices were powered on, prompting customers to threaten to ditch their devices. Roku users have come to accept ads as part of the deal for […]
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Microsoft’s Xbox app is now available on LG smart TVs
Microsoft’s Xbox app is now available on LG smart TVs Xbox app now available on select LG smart TVs, allowing users to stream Xbox games directly to their TVs using a wireless controller. The app is available for LG’s 2022 OLED TVs, select 2023 smart TVs, and newer models running webOS24 or higher. To use […]
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Roku announces its smallest streaming sticks yet
Roku announces its smallest streaming sticks yet Roku has announced its smallest streaming sticks yet, which are over 35% smaller than other brands on the market. The new Streaming Stick Plus supports 4K playback and costs $39.99, while the regular Streaming Stick costs $29.99. Both devices can now be powered by a TV’s USB port […]
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Apple replaced Mythic Quest’s series finale after the show was canceled
Apple replaced Mythic Quest’s series finale after the show was canceled Apple TV+ has removed the original series finale of Mythic Quest, “Heaven and Hell”, from its platform entirely. The show was cancelled shortly after its fourth season and Side Quest spinoff hit Apple TV+, leaving many plotlines unresolved. Apple released an “updated” version of […]
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Netflix revenue rises to $10.5 billion following price hike
Netflix revenue rises to $10.5 billion following price hike Netflix’s revenue has increased by 13% to $10.5 billion in the first quarter following a price hike, surpassing the same period last year. The company’s net income also grew to $2.9 billion, with expectations of further growth in membership and advertising revenue in the coming months. […]
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The 2025 Vergecast streaming draft
The 2025 Vergecast streaming draft The Vergecast is hosting its third annual Streaming Draft to predict the future of the streaming industry. The draft features seven categories, three hosts, and a unique voting system to determine the winners. The streaming business is complex and unpredictable, with some companies thriving while others face uncertainty. Companies like […]
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On stage but out of the spotlight − the quiet struggle of being an opening act
On stage but out of the spotlight − the quiet struggle of being an opening act The idea that opening for a major act guarantees career growth is a myth. While exposure can help, it’s not enough on its own to sustain success. Most opening acts see a streaming bump during the tour, but this […]
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Apple TV Plus is on a hot streak
Apple TV Plus is on a hot streak Hi, friends! Welcome to Installer No. 77, your guide to the best and Verge-iest stuff in the world. (If you’re new here, welcome, don’t forget to make your Venmo private, and also you can read all the old editions at the Installer homepage.) This week, I’ve been […]
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