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Prime Video gets a much-needed UI overhaul with a new content bar and AI recommendations
For all its stacked content, Prime Video has historically had a cluttered, confusing and less-than-intuitive layout. That changes today as Amazon begins rolling out a new Prime Video UI that brings “clarity and simplicity back to streaming.”
Prime Video gets a much-needed UI overhaul with a new content bar and AI recommendations
For all its stacked content, Prime Video has historically had a cluttered, confusing and less-than-intuitive layout. That changes today as Amazon begins rolling out a new Prime Video UI that brings “clarity and simplicity back to streaming.”
What to read this weekend: The Light Eaters, Paranoid Gardens and I Was a Teenage Slasher
Recent releases in fiction, nonfiction and comics that caught our attention.
The live-action Halo show has been canceled at Paramount+
The Halo live-action TV series will not get a third season at Paramount+.
Fandango co-founder J. Michael Cline dead at 64
Fandango founder J. Michael Cline died Tuesday after falling from a New York City hotel balcony.
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The best streaming devices for 2024
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The best Bluetooth speaker for 2024: 15 portable options for every price range
The Bluetooth speaker space is oversaturated at this point. We set out to find the best portable Bluetooth speakers across a number of different price ranges and uses cases. These are our favorites.
The best projector for 2024
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Prime Video gets a much-needed UI overhaul with a new content bar and AI recommendations
For all its stacked content, Prime Video has historically had a cluttered, confusing and less-than-intuitive layout. That changes today as Amazon begins rolling out a new Prime Video UI that brings “clarity and simplicity back to streaming.”
What to read this weekend: The Light Eaters, Paranoid Gardens and I Was a Teenage Slasher
Recent releases in fiction, nonfiction and comics that caught our attention.
The live-action Halo show has been canceled at Paramount+
The Halo live-action TV series will not get a third season at Paramount+.
Fandango co-founder J. Michael Cline dead at 64
Fandango founder J. Michael Cline died Tuesday after falling from a New York City hotel balcony.
The final trailer for Alien: Romulus looks tense, bloody and awesome
The final trailer for Alien: Romulus looks scary and bloody as hell.
Xfinity is showing the Olympics with Dolby Vision and Dolby Atmos on its Stream app
Xfinity is giving its customers access to better picture quality, just in time for the Paris Olympics.
The best educational toys for kids
Here's the latest list of best educational toys for children, as chosen by experts from Engadget.
Spotify’s AI music DJ can now speak Spanish
Spotify's DJ will now offer a Spanish speaking disc jockey named Livia.
Fallout’s 16 Emmy nominations show that successful gaming adaptations are no longer a fluke
Fallout has followed The Last of Us in video-game adaptations that made smashing debuts at the Emmys. This year’s nominations were unveiled on Wednesday, and Amazon Prime Video’s adaptation of Bethesda’s franchise picked up an impressive 16 nods.
AMC is bringing fifteen shows to Netflix for one year
Several AMC shows will arrive on Netflix this August, but they'll only be around for one year.
Hear Kevin Conroy’s final performance as Batman in Crisis on Infinite Earths
Batman faces off with the Joker one last time in Crisis of Infinite Earths from Warner Bros. Animation.
Streaming accounted for more than 40 percent of TV viewing in June
In June 2024, streaming was responsible for 40.3 percent of Americans' television viewing. YouTube and Netflix led the pack.
Sling will finally stream its first live event in 4K, the 2024 MLB All-Star Game
Sling will finally stream 4K content, starting with the MLB All-Star Game. UHD displays have been commonplace for around a decade.
The Amazon Fire Max 11 tablet is on sale for a record low of $140 for Prime Day 2024
Amazon's Fire Max 11 tablet has fallen back down to $140 as part of the company's Prime Day deals.
The best wireless headphones for 2024: Bluetooth options for every budget
Here's a list of the best wireless headphones you can buy right now, as reviewed by Engadget editors.
Prime Day deals bring the Fire TV Stick 4K Max down to a record low of $35
The Fire TV Stick 4K Max is now just $35 for Prime Day 2024.
YouTube Music's latest features include 'hum to search' and AI-generated conversational radio
YouTube Music unveils new features like a ‘hum to search’ tool and AI-generated conversational radio. That last one is still in beta and only available to select users.
What to read this weekend: Sharing Space, Bury Your Gays and Precious Metal
These are the new releases in fiction, nonfiction and comics that caught our attention this week.
Amazon Prime members can get two months of Paramount+ with Showtime for only $12
Amazon Prime members can get two months of Paramount+ with Showtime for only $12. There are also deals on other channels, like Starz and MGM+.
Say goodbye to Redbox
Redbox's parent company has filed for Chapter 7 bankruptcy.
