Streaming services compete in a locked-down world
Disney+ is about to expand its streaming service to Europe just as large swathes of the continent are locked down because of the coronavirus.
Mar 21, 2020
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Disney beats forecasts as streaming struggles improve
Disney on Wednesday reported higher than expected profit in the final three months of last year as it strives to adapt to a shift from television to streaming.
Feb 8, 2024
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AI-generated song imitating Drake yanked from streaming services
A new song created using AI software to imitate Canadian singers Drake and The Weeknd has been removed from streaming services after quickly racking up millions of listens and sparking debate over the new technology.
Apr 19, 2023
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As shares plunge, Netflix takes aim at password sharing, ads
An unexpected drop in subscribers sent Netflix shares into freefall Wednesday, forcing the company to consider experimenting with ads and—hold onto your remote—cracking down on millions of freeloaders who use passwords ...
Apr 20, 2022
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Verizon offers free year of Disney Plus in swipe at Netflix
Verizon is offering new and current customers a free year of Disney's new video streaming service.
Oct 22, 2019
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First steps toward more climate-friendly streaming
In recent years, video streaming has increased significantly. While every German spent an average of 42 minutes a day watching online videos on YouTube, Netflix, Facebook or other platforms in 2019, a year later it was already ...
Feb 13, 2023
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Video streaming device leader Roku debuts new soundbar, player and Roku Channel app
The newest Roku products include a streaming device promising improved video delivery throughout the home, a smaller soundbar that also streams, and an updated mobile app for viewing on the go.
Sep 28, 2020
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Warner Bros to stream 2021 film releases as virus cripples theaters
Warner Bros. will release its entire 2021 slate of movies on HBO Max streaming and in theaters simultaneously, including "The Matrix 4" and "Dune," the studio announced Thursday in a landmark response to the pandemic.
Dec 3, 2020
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Netflix tests charging a fee to share accounts
Netflix on Wednesday said it is testing charging a fee to subscribers who share their accounts with people who don't live in their homes.
Mar 17, 2022
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REDcycle's collapse is more proof that plastic recycling is a broken system
This week the federal government joined an international agreement to recycle or reuse 100% of plastic waste by 2040, putting an end to plastic pollution. But major obstacles stand in the way.
Nov 17, 2022
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