Category: streaming video

YouTube’s tweaks to recommend fewer conspiracy videos seem to be working

[ad_1] The team trained its computers by having them analyze hundreds of conspiracy and non-conspiracy videos, helping them “learn” how to differentiate between the two. Once they were trained, the computers analyzed eight million recommended videos over the course of one year. Unfortunately, they were unable to classify the videos by actually watching them — […]

Hulu’s live TV service is finally available on the PS4

[ad_1] Besides the PS4, Hulu + Live TV is available on consoles like the Xbox One and Nintendo Switch, as well as a variety of other devices and TVs. If you already have the Hulu app installed on your PS4 and you’re already a Live TV subscriber, you’ll be able to watch live TV channels […]

Crunchyroll details its first eight original anime productions

[ad_1] The originals cover a variety of genres. For example, one of the more notable shows coming from the company over the next year includes FreakAngels, an adaptation of a graphic novel series that shares the same name by Warren Ellis and Paul Duffield. Half of the series were produced by Crunchyroll Studios, with production […]

Hulu will exclusively stream the Oscar-winning ‘Parasite’

[ad_1] As The Verge notes, Parasite is making its way to the streaming service thanks to an agreement Hulu signed with Neon, the movie’s North American distributor, in 2017. As part of the same deal, Hulu has also streamed I, Tonya, Three Identical Strangers and The Beach Bum following their theatrical runs. Since Hulu is […]

‘Westworld’ season 3 trailer sets the stage for an AI battle

[ad_1] Earlier this year, series co-creator Jonathan Nolan told Deadline he wanted to share a different vision of dystopia. “Dystopia can look pretty beautiful in the world,” he said. “Just because the world is corrupt inside, doesn’t mean it can’t be smothered over and pretty. We wanted to find a version of dystopia that we […]

HBO and HBO Max are coming to YouTube TV

[ad_1] We’re feeling pret-tay, pret-tay good about this news we have to share with you…@HBO is coming to YouTube TV this spring. Welcome to the family! — YouTube TV (@YouTubeTV) February 20, 2020 The AT&T-owned media company wants to make its “networks available as widely as possible,” Rich Warren, president of WarnerMedia Distribution, said in […]

Amazon might offer Twitch’s streaming technology to businesses

[ad_1] Amazon seems to think that Twitch’s streaming technologies could have a lot of value to other companies, thanks to the robustness of the platform. The Information points out that because of the technology required to both stream video game footage smoothly and let hosts interact with the audience, Twitch has a leg up on […]

Julia Louis-Dreyfus signs multi-year deal with Apple TV+

[ad_1] In contrast to the former Veep star signing an exclusive agreement with a streaming service, the show’s creator, Armando Iannucci, has been critical of the industry. Iannucchi claims that studios are creating too much content and that the bubble will eventually burst when execs realize viewers are overwhelmed with choice. The ink is still […]

Ben & Jerry’s made a binge-worthy Netflix and Chill’d ice cream flavor

[ad_1] With official support from Netflix, Ben & Jerry’s has announced a new flavor called Netflix and Chill’d. The ice cream is about as about decadent as you expect. It’s made with peanut butter, salty pretzel swirls and fudge brownie chunks. The lid displays the company’s logo and declares that you’re about to eat “A […]

CBS All Access is coming to Xfinity X1 and Flex set-top boxes

[ad_1] With the agreement, Comcast says it will become the first cable or satellite television provider in the US to offer a CBS All Access app. As with a lot of the other streaming services that are available through Xfinity X1 and Flex, you’ll need to subscribe to CBS All Access to watch the content […]