Month: November 2025
I spoke to Amazon, Google, and Roku about Fire Stick’s latest piracy crackdown measures – here’s what they said
Amazon’s latest crackdown on illegal streaming has caused quite a stir. After more than a decade of piracy on its Fire TV Sticks, the latest measure is intended to put a definitive end to the scourge of ‘dodgy Fire Sticks’. But, does Amazon really think its new measures will work?…
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Northern lights could be visible in 15 states this week
US residents across 15 states could be in for a show tonight and throughout the week. Incoming coronal mass ejections may spark geomagnetic storms that blaze up the northern lights for all to see, according to a report by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA). Forecasters anticipate geomagnetic activity…
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Netflix might make its own video podcasts
Netflix’s video podcast ambitions may extend beyond its recent deal with Spotify. A new report from Bloomberg suggests Netflix is preparing to create original video podcasts exclusive to its streaming service as well. The streaming giant has reportedly contacted talent to create the new shows and plans to update the…
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Patreon is adding a discovery feed to help creators avoid social media platforms
Patreon has spent the last few years pitching itself as a healthier alternative to algorithmic social platforms for creators. Now, the membership service is adding a bunch of new social features for its creators in an attempt to make its platform more of a viable alternative to mainstream social media.…
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iRobot’s revenue has tanked and it’s almost out of cash
“Consistent with our policy, we do not comment on matters of this nature beyond our public disclosures. As disclosed in our Form 8-K filed with the SEC, we have reached an agreement with our primary lender to extend our covenant waiver under our loan agreement through December 1, 2025, in…
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Amazon’s official Black Friday sale date revealed – preview the best deals from Bissell, Nike, Samsung, and more
It’s official. Amazon has announced that its 2025 Black Friday Week sale will kick off on November 20 and run up until its Cyber Monday event on December 1. That means you’ll get 12 days of incredible Black Friday deals from your favorite brands like Bissell, Nike, Samsung, Beats, and…
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