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Netflix's ad-supported tier has grown to 40 million global monthly active users, the company has announced. The number of subscribers has shot up from 5 million in 2023 and the increase has taken place as the company faces intense competition from rivals. The firm introduced the ad-supported plan in November 2022. The company has also announced tha...

Tata Play (formerly known as Tata Sky) has collaborated with Amazon Prime to bring its content to the subscribers of its DTH and Binge packs. The company is now offering Amazon Prime Lite subscriptions along with its existing DTH plans that also allow access to TV channels and its new Binge packs where users can either opt for all the 33 OTT platfo...

Amazon Fire TV Stick 4K was launched in India on Thursday, May 9. The Amazon Fire TV Stick comes with some significant improvements over its predecessor. The new Fire TV Stick 4K comes with a remote that has dedicated buttons for Amazon’s video and music streaming platforms as well as Netflix. There’s a dedicated button for all apps as well.

HMD unveiled three feature phones - Nokia 215 4G (2024), Nokia 225 4G (2024) and Nokia 235 4G (2024), on April 30. The models are powered by Unisoc T107 chipsets. They run on S30+ OS out-of-the-box. The handsets are equipped with Cloud Apps which are meant to allow users to connect to the internet and access entertainment, business or educational...

JioCinema has introduced its new Premium subscription plans. However, is it enough to take on the likes of Netflix, Amazon Prime, and Disney+ Hotstar? Check out this comparison to learn more about it.

JioCinema Premium plans are now available in the form of cheap monthly subscriptions that are lower than its closest competitors Netflix, Disney+ Hotstar, and Amazon Prime Video. The streaming service will let users stream movies and TV series — including content from HBO, Paramount, Peacock, and Warner Bros. — without advertisements, at up t...

The Ministry of Information & Broadcasting (I&B) has taken action, in coordination with various intermediaries, to block 18 OTT platforms publishing "obscene," "vulgar," and, in some instances, "pornographic content". 19 websites, 10 apps (7 on the Google Play Store and 3 on the Apple App Store), and 57 social media accounts associated with these p...

OnePlus’ latest audio product offers a good mix of performance and value making it very accessible. It offers several features from the more expensive OnePlus Buds Pro 2 truly wireless earphones and even gets some premium ones like slide controls for volume adjustment. Indeed, there’s plenty of features on offer that make this one really hard t...

Reliance and Disney announced a strategic joint venture on Wednesday that will merge their digital streaming and television assets in India. The merger will result in Reliance combining the businesses of Viacom18 and Star India into a single unit called Star India Private Limited (SIPL) through a court-approved scheme of arrangement.

Prime Video has entered a distribution agreement with Sony Pictures Television (SPT), a division of Sony Pictures Entertainment (SPE), to launch an add-on subscription on the streamer for viewers in India.

Netflix won't be available as a standalone app on the Apple Vision Pro when the headset goes on sale next month, according to the streaming platform. This means subscribers will have to access the platform via a web browser, severely limiting their experience compared to other apps that are confirmed to roll out apps compatible with the mixed reali...

Killer Soup is a dark comedy thriller that follows a talentless housewife who wants to open a restaurant. After a tragic accident, she tries to present her idiotic lover as her husband with the help of facial reconstruction. All eight episodes of Killer Soup are now streaming on Netflix in Hindi, English, Tamil, Telugu, and Malayalam.

One Piece is getting an anime remake from the producers of Attack on Titan. Dubbed ‘The One Piece,’ the series will pick up from the very beginning of the manga — East Blue Saga — and use modern animation technology to cater to a new audience. Currently, there is no release window for the same, and it seems to be part of Netflix’s ongoing...

The Creator will release on Disney+ and Disney+ Hotstar on December 20. The John David Washington-led sci-fi movie comes to streaming 82 days after its theatrical release in September, during which it collected $104 million (about Rs. 866 crore) at the global box office. Unfortunately, in India, it will only be available in the original English lan...

Jio has announced a new JioTV Premium subscription in India with access to up to 14 different OTT apps under a single plan. The telecom operator has also unveiled three new prepaid plans with JioTV Premium subscriptions. The new monthly, quarterly and annual plans starting at Rs. 398 bring unlimited data, voice, and SMS benefits.

Netflix's ad-supported tier has grown to 40 million global monthly active users, the company has announced. The number of subscribers has shot up from 5 million in 2023 and the increase has taken place as the company faces intense competition from rivals. The firm introduced the ad-supported plan in November 2022. The company has also announced tha...

Tata Play (formerly known as Tata Sky) has collaborated with Amazon Prime to bring its content to the subscribers of its DTH and Binge packs. The company is now offering Amazon Prime Lite subscriptions along with its existing DTH plans that also allow access to TV channels and its new Binge packs where users can either opt for all the 33 OTT platfo...

Amazon Fire TV Stick 4K was launched in India on Thursday, May 9. The Amazon Fire TV Stick comes with some significant improvements over its predecessor. The new Fire TV Stick 4K comes with a remote that has dedicated buttons for Amazon’s video and music streaming platforms as well as Netflix. There’s a dedicated button for all apps as well.

HMD unveiled three feature phones - Nokia 215 4G (2024), Nokia 225 4G (2024) and Nokia 235 4G (2024), on April 30. The models are powered by Unisoc T107 chipsets. They run on S30+ OS out-of-the-box. The handsets are equipped with Cloud Apps which are meant to allow users to connect to the internet and access entertainment, business or educational...

JioCinema has introduced its new Premium subscription plans. However, is it enough to take on the likes of Netflix, Amazon Prime, and Disney+ Hotstar? Check out this comparison to learn more about it.

JioCinema Premium plans are now available in the form of cheap monthly subscriptions that are lower than its closest competitors Netflix, Disney+ Hotstar, and Amazon Prime Video. The streaming service will let users stream movies and TV series — including content from HBO, Paramount, Peacock, and Warner Bros. — without advertisements, at up t...

The Ministry of Information & Broadcasting (I&B) has taken action, in coordination with various intermediaries, to block 18 OTT platforms publishing "obscene," "vulgar," and, in some instances, "pornographic content". 19 websites, 10 apps (7 on the Google Play Store and 3 on the Apple App Store), and 57 social media accounts associated with these p...

OnePlus’ latest audio product offers a good mix of performance and value making it very accessible. It offers several features from the more expensive OnePlus Buds Pro 2 truly wireless earphones and even gets some premium ones like slide controls for volume adjustment. Indeed, there’s plenty of features on offer that make this one really hard t...

Reliance and Disney announced a strategic joint venture on Wednesday that will merge their digital streaming and television assets in India. The merger will result in Reliance combining the businesses of Viacom18 and Star India into a single unit called Star India Private Limited (SIPL) through a court-approved scheme of arrangement.

Prime Video has entered a distribution agreement with Sony Pictures Television (SPT), a division of Sony Pictures Entertainment (SPE), to launch an add-on subscription on the streamer for viewers in India.

Netflix won't be available as a standalone app on the Apple Vision Pro when the headset goes on sale next month, according to the streaming platform. This means subscribers will have to access the platform via a web browser, severely limiting their experience compared to other apps that are confirmed to roll out apps compatible with the mixed reali...

Killer Soup is a dark comedy thriller that follows a talentless housewife who wants to open a restaurant. After a tragic accident, she tries to present her idiotic lover as her husband with the help of facial reconstruction. All eight episodes of Killer Soup are now streaming on Netflix in Hindi, English, Tamil, Telugu, and Malayalam.

One Piece is getting an anime remake from the producers of Attack on Titan. Dubbed ‘The One Piece,’ the series will pick up from the very beginning of the manga — East Blue Saga — and use modern animation technology to cater to a new audience. Currently, there is no release window for the same, and it seems to be part of Netflix’s ongoing...

The Creator will release on Disney+ and Disney+ Hotstar on December 20. The John David Washington-led sci-fi movie comes to streaming 82 days after its theatrical release in September, during which it collected $104 million (about Rs. 866 crore) at the global box office. Unfortunately, in India, it will only be available in the original English lan...

Jio has announced a new JioTV Premium subscription in India with access to up to 14 different OTT apps under a single plan. The telecom operator has also unveiled three new prepaid plans with JioTV Premium subscriptions. The new monthly, quarterly and annual plans starting at Rs. 398 bring unlimited data, voice, and SMS benefits.