Tag: streaming
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Warner Bros Paramount merger could create another streaming giant
Entertainment giants Warner Bros Discovery and Paramount Global are rumoured to be discussing a merger, which could create yet another streaming giant. Axios is reporting that Warner Bros Discovery CEO David Zaslav and Paramount Global CEO Bob Bakish met in New York earlier this week to discuss the possibility of a merger. If it went…
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Freely streaming service set to launch on Hisense TVs in 2024
In case you hadn’t heard, Freely is a new live and on-demand streaming service coming from the same people behind Freeview and Freesat, and it’s just announced which TV brand it’s partnering with. If you’ve read the headline you’ll know its Hisense, who will be the first smart TV partner for the service, signing up…
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Apple TV+ and Paramount+ could be the next streaming couple
Apple and Paramount are reportedly in talks over bundling their respective Apple TV+ and Paramount+ streaming services as a means of combatting the Netflix juggernaut. According to The Wall Street Journal’s sources, executives are considering a way to pair the services in order to offer subscribers better pricing and more incentive to retain an active…
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The WiiM Amp aims to be the ultimate streaming amplifier
After launching a couple of music streamers in 2023, WiiM has turned its attention to launching a brand new product in the Amp, its first streaming amplifier. The WiiM Amp intends to deliver an “impeccable audio experience” with Hi-res audio quality and the ability to connect to a wide range of devices such as passive…
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Deezer's Shaker allows you to share music across streaming services
Deezer has launched a new feature in Shaker that allows users to share music with others across different music streaming platforms. With Shaker, you can share music with your friends by generating a playlist that blends everyone’s favourite songs into one. It also allows you to discover how “compatible you and your friends are through…
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Sony: PlayStation Portal can support cloud streaming
If you’ve paid attention to any of the media coverage and subsequent reviews of the PlayStation Portal handheld, it’s mostly critical of the basic functionality that focuses only on Remote Play from a PS5 console. Many have wondered why Sony isn’t using this as an opportunity to make a deeper push into dedicated cloud gaming…
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Sound and Vision: The demise of Apple Music Voice points to a bigger problem in streaming
OPINION: Last week, Apple announced that it would be discontinuing its Apple Music Voice Plan in November, but could this point to a bigger problem than Siri’s skills as a digital assistant? It’s been just over two years since Apple introduced its Apple Music Voice Plan, a subscription tier of the company’s music streaming service…