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Vizio, which initiated the conversations with the nine partners, has committed to using the standard in its future TV models.

Vizio wants next-generation smart TVs to target ads to households

TVs lack cookies that internet browsers use to allow ads to follow people around the web.

12 Mar 2019 4:02 PM

Apple has long hinted at a planned video service, spending USD 2 billion in Hollywood to produce its own content.

Apple says 'it's show time' on March 25

In its invitation, Apple did not specify the focus of the event and gave a single-line description: “It’s show time.”

12 Mar 2019 12:13 PM

Filmmaker Steven Spielberg intends to support rule changes that could block Netflix from Oscars-eligibility have provoked a heated and unwieldy online debate. (Photo: AP)

Spielberg wants Netflix out of Oscars

Spielberg's push against Netflix at the Oscars has given birth to the streaming versus theatrical debate online.

07 Mar 2019 9:05 PM

Need for intimacy watchdog on set?

Actor Bidita Bag had done multiple intimate scenes with actor Nawazuddin Siddiqui in Babumoshai Bandookbaaz.

01 Mar 2019 12:48 AM

Bollywood rides on big bucks

Despite several box-office debacles last year, this year will see more than 15 big-budget films hitting the silver screen.

19 Feb 2019 12:00 AM

Apple has long hinted at a planned video service, spending $2 billion in Hollywood to produce its own content.

Apple will launch TV service with CBS, Viacom and Starz in April

An ambitious move to rival services from Netflix Inc and Amazon.com Inc’s Prime Video.

14 Feb 2019 11:17 AM

The whole of internet users can access your social media if it’s public.

Roses are red, violets are blue – what does your personal data say about you?

In the era of social media and dating apps, it’s incredibly easy to take advantage of the amount of personal data shared online.

12 Feb 2019 3:04 PM

You’s protagonist, Joe, showed just how easy it can be to track someone via a stolen device. (Photo: Netflix)

McAfee reveals users cybersecurity habits mirror Beck’s, from Netflix series You

McAfee reveals only one in 10 (12 per cent) people remotely erased data from lost or stolen devices.

12 Feb 2019 1:27 PM

Launching Smart Downloads on iOS is yet another way Netflix continues to improve the viewing experience for the users by making it easier for them to connect with the stories they love, and allowing them to take their favorite Netflix stories with them wherever they go.

Smart downloads for Netflix comes to iPhone, iPad

Smart Downloads will delete watched content and automatically download the next one.

08 Feb 2019 11:30 AM

The net neutrality rules had banned cable, wireless and other broadband providers from blocking or slowing down websites and apps of their choosing, or charging Netflix and other video services extra to reach viewers faster.

Net neutrality: Tech companies, states spar with govt

Judges challenged arguments made by both sides in the faceoff in an appeals court in Washington.

02 Feb 2019 11:09 AM

Apple has also discussed partnering with developers as a publisher and that the said service is still in the early stages of development.

Apple reportedly working on Netflix for games-like service

Apple is planning something like Netflix for games, allowing players to pay a fee to get access to a list of titles.

29 Jan 2019 6:30 PM

Slow burning, the serial killer’s almost ordinary life and his nocturnal adventures will grip you... even make you curious about how he goes about his macabre killing sprees.

Anderson, The Fall girl!

A psychological drama that burns slowly, it unnerves the viewer...

20 Jan 2019 12:09 AM

Netflix said its programming now accounts for about 10 percent of television screen time in the United States.

Netflix forecast misses Wall Street view, shares dip

Investors may have been hoping for more after Netflix announced a price hike for US subscribers earlier this week.

18 Jan 2019 2:37 PM

"Bandersnatch" uses a format similar to those of the books (Photo: File)

‘Adventure' books publisher sues Netflix over 'Bandersnatch'

The company that publishes the "Choose Your Own Adventure" novels is suing Netflix

16 Jan 2019 11:25 AM

The price hike could help ease concerns with a growing deficit on free cash flow to fund a likely continued escalation in Netflix’s content spending, which likely topped $13 billion in 2018.

Netflix raises prices

Netflix has been spending billions to bolster its original content.

16 Jan 2019 9:43 AM

In a bid to attract new users, OTT services allow multiple devices for a premium with additional features.

AI set to put an end to password sharing

Now, get ready to pay for your own Netflix, OTT account for binge watching.

14 Jan 2019 10:23 AM

The service can be played using a paired Xbox One controller.

Verizon ready to roll out its own cloud gaming service to counter Netflix

Verizon Gaming is already running in alpha mode on Nvidia Shield and will soon be up on the Android platform.

13 Jan 2019 3:49 PM

For months Netflix’s web series Black Mirror has been preparing us for a post apocalyptic world where technology takes over human dynamics.

In the web of alternate realities

Tap on the screen for the story to unfold, and customise it in this all-new format of story-telling.

13 Jan 2019 12:29 AM

Had 45 million people actually gone to a theater in the US to watch “Bird Box,” it would have translated to about USD 400 million in box-office revenue.

Netflix’s ‘Bird Box’ success gets Hollywood clucking

Netflix, which typically refuses to provide viewership numbers, made the rare disclosure in a recent tweet.

03 Jan 2019 11:07 AM

Human rights group Amnesty International said Saudi Arabia's censorship of Netflix is "further proof of a relentless crackdown on freedom of expression." Netflix said it was simply complying with a local law.

Netflix criticized for yanking comedian's episode in Saudi

Netflix said the episode was removed from the kingdom as a result of a legal request from authorities.

03 Jan 2019 8:29 AM

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