YouTube’s Premium Lite gets a tad sweeter with essential features

YouTube upgrades Premium Lite with background play and offline downloads, addressing long-standing complaints while keeping music features exclusive to full Premium subscribers.

Entertainment     Shikhar Mehrotra     February 24

Netflix storms into the MMA arena with Rousey vs Carano showdown

Netflix has announced its first live MMA event, headlined by Ronda Rousey and Gina Carano, as the streaming giant expands further into live sports.

Entertainment     Pranob Mehrotra     February 18

You may stop seeing comments on YouTube if you use an ad blocker

YouTube users with ad blockers report missing comments and descriptions, sparking speculation that Google may be limiting features as part of its anti-ad-block strategy.

Entertainment     Moinak Pal     February 17

YouTube TV’s new bundles are here to help you lower your streaming bill

YouTube TV's new genre-specific bundles are here, giving you more choice and savings.

Entertainment     Pranob Mehrotra     February 9

Darren Aronofsky’s AI-generated series faces harsh backlash online

Darren Aronofsky’s new AI-generated series is drawing intense criticism for distorted visuals and awkward storytelling, sparking fresh debate on whether AI filmmaking is ready for prime time.

Entertainment     Moinak Pal     February 8

Amazon is turning to AI to cut film and TV production costs

Amazon is investing in new AI tools to help streamline film and TV production and cut costs.

Entertainment     Pranob Mehrotra     February 5

Apple TV has a packed slate of new TV shows and movies in 2026, here’s what’s coming

Apple TV has laid out its 2026 slate, revealing a steady mix of new series, returning favourites and big original films set to roll out across the year, from thrillers and comedies to family-friendly stories.

Entertainment     M. Priyadarshini     February 4

Crunchyroll announces price hike, making your daily anime fix a little costlier

Popular anime streaming Crunchyroll has announced a price hike, increasing subscription costs across all tiers by $2.

Entertainment     Pranob Mehrotra     February 3

Netflix reveals trailer and release date for Stranger Things animated spinoff Tales From ’85

Stranger Things is returning in animated form as Netflix drops the first trailer for Tales From ’85, a new spinoff that revisits Hawkins with a fresh story later this April.

Entertainment     M. Priyadarshini     February 2

You can now enjoy Substack on a TV, if that’s your idea of fun times

Substack’s new TV app expands the platform beyond newsletters, offering subscribers an easier way to watch video posts and livestreams on Apple TV and Google TV.

Entertainment     Moinak Pal     January 23

Wondering if YouTube TV is worth it? This new promo will help you decide without hurting your wallet

YouTube TV's latest promo extends the free trial period to 10 days and slashes the subscription price to $59.99 for the first two months.

Entertainment     Pranob Mehrotra     January 19

NBC Sports will soon use AI to put your favorite athletes front and center during live broadcasts

NBC Sports has announced it will debut a new AI feature in its mobile app later this year that will let fans follow their favorite athletes in real time.

Entertainment     Pranob Mehrotra     January 14

Dutch Court rules AI-written wedding vows invalid, nullifying marriage

The Zwolle court voided a marriage after ChatGPT-generated vows omitted mandatory legal language, underscoring limits on using AI for legally binding ceremonies.

Entertainment     Moinak Pal     January 9

YouTube now lets you filter search results to only see Shorts

YouTube is rolling out a few changes for its search filters, including a dedicated filter for Shorts content.

Entertainment     Pranob Mehrotra     January 9

Disney+ will soon feel like doomscrolling social media on your phone

Disney+ plans to introduce vertical videos this year, blending streaming with social-style scrolling as it looks to keep users engaged daily and compete with platforms that already dominate phone-first viewing habits.

Entertainment     M. Priyadarshini     January 8

LG’s upcoming premium OLED TV could beat Mini-LED peak brightness

Leaked LG G6 OLED specs point to significant brightness gains, 165Hz gaming support, huge screen sizes, and a revived Wallpaper TV design.

Entertainment     Shikhar Mehrotra     January 1

Ted Lasso season 4 has a release window, but the wait is long

Ted Lasso season 4 is officially back in production, with a mid-2026 release window now in sight. The problem is that it means waiting through an entire football season to get there.

Entertainment     M. Priyadarshini     December 29, 2025

Samsung’s latest AI trick upscales old K-Dramas to 4K quality on TVs

Samsung TV Plus uses AI upscaling to enhance classic K-dramas, making older shows look closer to 4K on modern Samsung TVs.

Entertainment     Shikhar Mehrotra     December 26, 2025

You can once again access movies purchased from Google Play and YouTube on Movies Anywhere

Movies Anywhere has restored Google as a partner service, and users can now access their Google Play and YouTube movie purchases on the platform.

Entertainment     Pranob Mehrotra     December 22, 2025

Netflix is adding more video podcasts for your eyes (and ears)

Netflix has struck a major partnership with iHeartMedia to bring more than 15 video podcasts exclusively to its streaming service in early 2026.

Entertainment     Shikhar Mehrotra     December 17, 2025

You can now stream Disney+ on your Meta Quest headset, no workarounds needed

Disney+ now has an official app for Meta Quest headsets, and users can now stream content without relying on a browser or workarounds.

Entertainment     Pranob Mehrotra     December 16, 2025

Prime Video’s AI recap feature messed up so badly that Amazon removed it

Prime Video’s experiment with AI generated episode recaps backfired when the system produced wildly incorrect summaries for Fallout. After the backlash, Amazon removed the feature entirely, raising questions whether AI is ready for handling story driven content.

Entertainment     M. Priyadarshini     December 12, 2025

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