Tag: technology

Amazon beat Wall Street expectations in Q3 2025, reporting $180.2 billion in revenue and $1.95 earnings per share, driven by growth in AWS, advertising, and AI technology. Its Trainium2 AI chip business surged 150% sequentially, becoming a multibillion-dollar operation, while…

Roku has appointed James Kelm as its new VP of Product for Advertising and Media, tapping his prior experience from Nextdoor and Twitter to spearhead advancements in ad tech. Kelm will focus on boosting audience targeting, measurement capabilities, and evolving…

Optimum has partnered with Bango to launch a white-labeled subscription management platform using Bango's Digital Vending Machine. The platform allows Optimum customers to manage, start, and stop streaming subscriptions like Disney Plus and Hulu, with more services to be added…

The Verge examines Microsoft and Google's ongoing battle over the future of Xbox, centering on app store policies and regulatory challenges. Microsoft has built an Xbox game store for Android but cannot launch it due to Google’s Play Store restrictions…

Allen Media Group (AMG) has expanded its Local Now streaming service by launching 10 city-specific, free news channels on The Roku Channel, providing real-time local news, weather, traffic, and sports. This move extends AMG's reach on one of the world's…

VIZIO has introduced the VIZIO Sports Zone, a centralized content hub on its Smart TVs that simplifies the discovery of live sports events across various streaming platforms. This feature, accessible directly from the VIZIO Home screen, allows users to easily…

CBC/Radio-Canada partnered with Accedo to enhance the streaming experience for the Paris 2024 Olympics on CBC GEM and ICI TOU.TV. The updates include new streaming apps for various devices and features like live streaming and improved VOD content. This partnership…

Google announced it is ending production of Chromecasts after over a decade. Despite halting production, Google will continue software and security updates for newer devices. The company is replacing Chromecast with the $99.99 Google TV Streamer, launching on September 24th,…

Apple faces a new antitrust investigation from Spain’s competition authority, CNMC, over alleged unfair trading conditions in the App Store. Potential penalties could reach up to 10% of Apple’s global turnover. This adds to Apple's regulatory challenges in Europe, including…

Paramount's upcoming CEO David Ellison plans to transform the company into a tech-media hybrid, focusing on enhancing Paramount+'s engagement metrics by leveraging technology from Oracle. Despite industry-wide challenges, Paramount+ particularly struggles with low user engagement, marked by significantly fewer video…