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Spotify Desktop app gets a new look and upgraded library features
Spotify has updated the desktop app with plenty of visual improvements and new features, like a “now playing” view that gives you immediate access to merchandise and tour dates. This was done to align the desktop app with the various smartphone and tablet apps.
Trevor Noah is launching a weekly talk show podcast on Spotify
The series will also be available on other streaming platforms.
Netflix shares teaser for World War II drama ‘All The Light We Cannot See’
The series adapts Anthony Doerr’s excellent 2014 novel of the same name.
Netflix offers a peek at ‘One Piece’ and ‘Avatar: The Last Airbender’ live-action adaptations
At its Tudum 2023 event today, Netflix revealed new trailers for two highly anticipated live-action adaptations of beloved animated series. One Piece gets a full trailer ahead of its August 31st premiere on the streaming service, while we’ll have to settle for a brief teaser trailer for Avatar: The Last Airbender, which won’t arrive until 2024.
Netflix’s ‘3 Body Problem’ first look confirms January 2024 premiere
Netflix just dropped the first reveal trailer for the forthcoming ‘3 Body Problem’ science fiction series at its Tudum fan event, along with a premiere month of January. This is a short delay for the anticipated series, as it was originally supposed to air this year. If the name of the show sounds familiar, it’s because the showrunners are the former ‘Game of Thrones’ creators David Benioff and D.B. Weiss.
Netflix's 'Squid Game' reality competition show debuts this November
Netflix will premiere its 'Squid Game' competition show in November, and it looks almost exactly like the TV series.
‘Black Mirror’ finds new life in our modern hellscape
Season six of Black Mirror is the series at its best: Shocking, incisive and often hilarious.
Hulu is streaming Bonnaroo this weekend for the third year in a row
Bonnaroo takes place this weekend and, as with the last two years, you can watch the festival from the comfort of your home on Hulu. Through Sunday, the streaming service is offering two channels of live music coming to you from Manchester, Tennessee.
Spotify ends its podcast deal with Harry and Meghan
Spotify and the Duke and Duchess of Sussex say they’ve “mutually decided to part ways,” ending a deal for Harry and Meghan to produce podcasts for the company. The agreement, which the two sides reached in 2020, was said to be worth $25 million.
Live Nation and Ticketmaster to start showing hidden ticket costs
Ticketmaster and Live Nation are pledging to give US consumers the actual price of a ticket before they make a purchase, and not the fairyland price they use to lure in customers. President Biden is expected to officially announce the move during a meeting with live entertainment industry leaders later this afternoon.
‘Star Trek: Strange New Worlds’ picks up where it left off
The season two opener is confident, if slightly nonsensical.
Amazon’s ‘Hey Disney!’ experience comes to most Echo devices
Amazon and Disney have partnered to create a new interactive experience that combines Alexa’s voice assistant features with Disney’s robust stable of characters. The appropriately-named “Hey Disney!” is available on any Echo device and represents the very first time Amazon has allowed an assistant other than Alexa on its various speakers and tablets.
Sennheiser SoundProtex Plus review: Concert earplugs that don't kill the vibe
Sennheiser's latest product is designed to protect your hearing without completely sacrificing sound quality, so we put them to the test at concert.
‘Dead Cells’ is getting an animated series in 2024
Developer Motion Twin just announced an animated series based on the game ‘Dead Cells’ that releases in 2024. The series is being produced by French studio Bobbypills, who also handled the animated trailers for the game and its many DLC releases. The animated series seems to follow the game’s narrative, as it’s set on a “cursed island” with a population of “monstrous creatures'' and “prophecies depicting a flame-headed hero.”
Amazon's Freevee is adding free MGM and Warner Bros. Discovery channels
Amazon's Freevee will soon include free cable-style channels dedicated to streaming the likes of 'The Pink Panther,' 'Stargate,' 'The Outer Limits' and 'Cake Boss.'
Watch the trailer for the second season of Apple TV+ series 'Foundation'
It premieres on July 14.
Paul McCartney is using AI to create a final song for The Beatles
Paul McCartney is using AI to turn a John Lennon demo into one last song for The Beatles.
Netflix may soon livestream a golf tournament featuring F1 drivers and pro golfers
If you never thought that Formula 1 and golf could go together, Netflix may beg to differ.
Netflix's ‘Captain Laserhawk: A Blood Dragon Remix’ is an anime love letter to the '90s
Ubisoft revealed a teaser trailer today for Captain Laserhawk: A Blood Dragon Remix. The upcoming Netflix anime is based on the 2013 Blood Dragon expansion for Far Cry 3 — but it appears to be at least as much of a tongue-in-cheek remix of Ubisoft IP and early 90s nostalgia.
Netflix's password sharing crackdown seems to be working
While some users canceled their Netflix accounts after a crackdown on password sharing got underway, it seems like the move is paying off for the company.

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