(Image credit: Future) Apple has raised prices across multiple categories The MacBook Neo notably got a sizable hike The move […]
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Disney agreed to $50M settlement over claims it made live-TV streaming expensive
The complaint sought class action certification and a jury trial. Instead, the parties reached a settlement agreement in March (PDF). […]
Fox’s $22B Roku acquisition aims to expand its reach into smart TVs, advertising
Fox Corporation has agreed to buy Roku Inc. for $160 per share, an approximate enterprise value of $22 billion, the […]
The Social Reckoning trailer dubbed ‘SNL sketch’ divides fan opinion — but it’s not the Meta whistleblowing scandal we should be paying attention to
Jeremy Strong as Mark Zuckerberg (Image credit: Sony Pictures Releasing) First trailer for The Social Network sequel, The Social Reckoning, […]
Paramount accuses Netflix of “scorched-earth campaign” against WBD merger
“More films and series in production means more call sheets, more location days, more transportation, casting, and catering work,” Delrahim […]
New social features further Plex’s evolution from media server business
Plex is adding new social features to the platform. As of today, users can make and share “personalized lists on […]
Roku OS’s home screen now features a large, permanent ad
In a February earnings call, Roku CEO Anthony Wood said that he thinks the new home screen, which was in […]
Hulu set to keep existing as standalone streaming service and app (for now)
More work is needed to bring all of Hulu’s capabilities to Disney+, further drive app engagement through a preferred user […]
Plex’s 200% Lifetime Pass price hike tries forcing users to another subscription
As of July 1, at 12:01 am UTC—or June 30 at 8:01 pm ET—people seeking access to Plex’s media server […]
Howdy’s dated $3/month ad-free streaming service said to have 1M subscribers
Six months after its launch, research firm Antenna estimates that the Howdy streaming service has more than 1 million subscribers. […]