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T-Mobile expands into live internet TV with new TVision streaming service

After years of anticipation, T-Mobile is finally getting into the live TV business with the launch of a new internet-based streaming service called TVision, launching on November 1st. To be clear: TVision isn’t using the fiber-optic-based IPTV technology that it acquired alongside Layer3 back in 2017. It’s a traditional over-the-top streaming service that simply streams… Read more

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Behold The Mandalorian’s Razor Crest in all its $350 toy spaceship glory

It might not be the coveted rocket-firing Boba Fett action figure, nor offer quite so many play possibilities as the $800 LEGO Star Wars UCS Millennium Falcon. But if you’re a fan of The Mandalorian, whose second season starts Friday, Hasbro’s $350 Razor Crest might just be the greatest Star Wars toy in a very… Read more

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This $160 Mandalorian Xbox controller isn’t even made with beskar steel

If there is anything Xbox excels at better than the competition, it’s having almost every conceivable special edition take on its game consoles and controllers, regardless of whether they’re really worth buying. And just in time for Friday’s premiere of The Mandalorian season two on Disney Plus, Microsoft has taken the wraps off a new… Read more

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Study: TV set and linear television a little more important again in Corona times

According to a study, the television set has become somewhat more important again in German households during the Corona times. “58 Percentage of people from 14 years in Germany name the TV screen as the most important device for video use. This corresponds to over one percentage point more than in the previous year, which… Read more

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Review: Panasonic TX 55HZW984

Panasonic offers four OLED models , and that arouses our curiosity. We check what you get with the entry-level model. Extensive HDR support, top image processor, that looks fine. But we also look at what you just don’t get. Because there is no doubt that there are certain compromises against a lower price. Beautifully finished… Read more

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Netflix’s Rebecca flattens a classic

In 1939, Alfred Hitchcock came to Hollywood. The English master of suspense would ply his trade in sunny California, and Rebecca, his first American film, would win him his first and only Oscar. Despite the acclaim, Hitchcock hated Rebecca, as it was his first encounter with American censors and their stodgy Production Code, which made… Read more

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How Riot used tech from The Mandalorian to build Worlds’ astonishing mixed reality stage

Photo: Riot Games The League of Legends World Championship still feels special, even without a crowd After a hard-fought win over Korean team Gen.G, all five members of Europe’s G2 Esports stood at the edge of a pool of clear, glistening water to take a bow and celebrate their victory. Two members then picked up… Read more

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Google Chromecast with Google TV

Our Verdict One of the best video streamers available, thanks in no small part to the Google TV platform and excellent voice remote For Lots of apps Excellent HDR picture Dolby Vision and Atmos Against No Apple content available Rivals sound more dynamic The world of dongle video streamers is fiercely competitive. Prices are low… Read more

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Apple TV+ comes to PS5 at launch, though Amazon Prime won’t

Mustafa Mahmoud 4 hours ago Apple, Apps, Console, Featured Tech News, Online, Software & Gaming, Tech News In the leadup to the launch of the PlayStation 5 next month, Sony has slowly been drip feeding fans new information on its much anticipated next gen console. Though the console exists primarily to facilitate the playing of… Read more

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Playstation 5: Apple TV +, Disney +, Netflix, Spotify, Twitch and YouTube available at launch

Sony announced that six popular apps streams – Apple TV +, Disney +, Netflix, Spotify, Twitch and YouTube – will be available at launch. The separately purchased remote control will have dedicated buttons for Disney +, Netflix, Spotify and YouTube. by Manolo De Agostini published 22 October 2020 , at 17: 29 in the Videogames… Read more

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Sony confirms Disney Plus, Netflix, and Twitch will be on the PS5 at launch

If you are planning to use your PlayStation 5 for more than just gaming — whether that’s to stream movies and TV shows on Netflix or play music on Spotify — you’ll be happy to know that Sony’s next-gen console will support some of the more popular entertainment apps at launch. Sony confirmed in a… Read more

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Sony PlayStation 5 – we know the applications that will be available on the console

In less than a month, the Sony PlayStation 5 console will debut in Poland, for which a lot of people are waiting despite the controversy that has arisen in recent weeks around the equipment (mainly regarding noticeably higher prices of games than Sony). Recently, the Japanese manufacturer has been much more active in revealing more… Read more

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Playstation 5 supports Netflix, Apple TV and Disney +

Sony’s Playstation 5 will support the most important video streaming services: Netflix, Disney + and Apple TV, among others, run on the PS5, Sony announced. Youtube and Twitch.tv are also offered as apps on the game console. Spotify is available for music playback. Sony plans to add more streaming apps after the release. The company… Read more

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Video service Quibi gives up after half a year

The video service Quibi, started with investments of billions, gives up after only half a year. The decision was made to cease operations and to repay the remaining money to the investors, the founders Jeffrey Katzenberg and Meg Whitman announced on Wednesday. Quibi started with the promise to bring together Hollywood and new technologies from… Read more

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Disney Plus’ GroupWatch feature lets up to seven subscribers watch together

Home News (Image credit: Disney) The world may still be facing social gathering restrictions, but a new Disney Plus feature will at least let us watch together virtually instead. Disney Plus GroupWatch lets up to seven subscribers watch the streaming service together over the internet in their respective homes. A GroupWatch icon appears on the… Read more

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