[ Whether on specialist platforms like Twitch or on other popular social networks such as TikTok, video games are enthralling audiences. So much so that esports viewing has jumped by 75% since 2020, in terms of hours watched, according to one report. And behind this success lies the power of streaming. In 2023, streamed esports … Read more
[ Today, Bang & Olufsen—the audio company that has made what we called “the prettiest gadgets in the world”—is rereleasing its iconic CD player, the Beosound 9000. If you were alive in the 1990s, you definitely saw this CD player standing in a place of honor, six discs and glass lid gleaming, either in your … Read more
[Americans are getting increasingly impulsive about hitting the cancellation button on their streaming services. Read full story Read original article here Denial of responsibility! Genx Newz is an automatic aggregator of the all world’s media. In each content, the hyperlink to the primary source is specified. All trademarks belong to their rightful owners, all materials … Read more
[ It’s almost finals season. In school, yes, but also in the NBA. The 2024 NBA Playoffs kicked off last weekend following the play-in tournament’s conclusion — four teams “played in” to the playoffs: Los Angeles Lakers, New Orleans Pelicans, Miami Heat, and Philadelphia 76ers. From there, the 16-team field was set, also including the … Read more
[ STOCKHOLM: Spotify’s quarterly gross profit topped 1 billion euros ($1.1 billion) for the first time after it reined in marketing spending, although that meant the music streaming giant missed its forecast for monthly active users. The Swedish company has been growing its user base for years by offering promotions and investing in podcasts and … Read more
[ Is the Venn diagram of Gilmore Girls fans and Swifties a circle? It can certainly feel like one, especially in the days following the release of Swift’s latest album, The Tortured Poets Department. TikTok edits of Rory and Jess set to the album’s moodiest, bad-boy lyrics appeared on my FYP immediately. Elite Daily dubbed … Read more
[ After a long and exciting 82-game regular season, the race to the Stanley Cup is officially on as the NHL postseason begins today, April 20. The slate is blank and the 16 remaining teams (of 32) are just 16 wins away from winning one of the most iconic trophies in any major league sport. … Read more
[ On Thursday, Taylor Swift did a very Taylor Swift thing: She posted an Instagram story with a link to buy “Fortnight,” the first single off of her new album, The Tortured Poets Department. It was cute, maybe even unnecessary. Taylor Swift is one of the biggest recording artists in the world. She announced TTPD … Read more
[ Music consumption and discussion in 2024 bears little resemblance to fandom from one decade ago, let alone three or four. Old songs gain new life on TikTok; AI creates original music trained on data from the world’s most popular artists; drill rappers post a song on YouTube on Tuesday, and by Friday it’s thumping … Read more
[ While older generations spend an average of US$45 (RM215) a month on streaming services, Gen Z and Millennials spend over US$10 (RM47) more. Nevertheless, more than half of these younger users believe they spend too much on streaming services. Although prices are on the rise, all generations continue to pay for streaming services, but … Read more
