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Netflix's password sharing crackdown measures have been revealed
Netflix has outlined the new methods to stop password-sharing, and it will be a problem for those who live in separate households at long distances
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Extraordinary shows why we need stupidity in the superhero genre
Extraordinary is the second UK Disney+ original, and puts a hilarious and filthy spin on a genre that has started to feel stale for many audiences
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Sky TV users just gained a major streaming app
Amazon Music takes its place on the app rail at long last giving Sky TV customers free access to millions of tracks, even if they don't have Amazon Prime
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Virgin Media users just got a bumper HD upgrade for free
Virgin is phasing out a handful of standard definition channels and replacing them with the high definition versions for thousands of TV customers
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Netflix expects "cancel reaction" to password sharing curb
Netflix has confirmed that its password sharing crackdown will be expanding outside of Latin America this year, and it is expecting subscribers to drop off
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Where to buy Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania tickets
Ant-Man 3 is due to release next month and will feature Marvel's next big bad, Kang – here is how to get cinema tickets in the US and UK
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Discovery+ Entertainment & Sport pass now free for Sky TV users
Sky TV customers can now stream the Australian Open for free with an Entertainment and Sport pass from Discovery+, saving them over £80 per year
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The Last of Us takes the best of the game – and changes the rest
At times slavishly accurate to its source material, HBO's adaptation of PlayStation hit The Last of Us also knows when to up-end things entirely
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HBO Max gets its first ever price increase in the US
New subscribers of HBO Max now have to pay $15.99 per month – the increase comes just before The Last of Us hits the platform
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5 ways I'm saving money on streaming costs this year
From free trials to bundle offers, here is how I'm paying less for streaming platforms such as Netflix, Amazon Prime and more
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LG's 2023 OLED TVs boast brighter screens and updated webOS
At CES, LG has announced upgrades to the picture quality, sound and interface of its Z3, G3 and C3 OLED evo series TVs
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Samsung's 2023 QD-OLED TVs will be the brightest yet
Samsung's latest Quantum Dot OLED TVs have been unveiled at CES, offering up to 2,000 nits of peak brightness and better energy efficiency
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The Office leaves Netflix UK in a week
The Office (US) has been a staple of Netflix UK, but not for much longer. Fortunately there are other places to stream it when it disappears
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The best Sky Christmas Movies & TV 2023
With so much to watch on TV over Christmas, we pick out the best movies and series on Sky Cinema, Max and more so you don't miss out
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How to stream Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery
Glass Onion is the follow-up film to 2019's Knives Out, once again starring Daniel Craig as the lead detective in a murder case – here is how to watch it at home
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Does Avatar: The Way of Water have a post-credits scene?
Avatar 2 brings us back to Pandora after 13 years – find out here whether there are any extra scenes at the end, and discover what is planned for the future of the series
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Best Christmas cooking TV: Mary Berry, Bake Off, MasterChef and more
If you’re looking for festive food inspiration this Christmas, read on. We’ve pulled together all the unmissable Christmas cooking telly into one handy guide
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Channel 4 Christmas TV Guide 2022
UK broadcaster Channel 4 has another bumper Christmas schedule this year – here are the highlights
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The Traitors and The Mole make backstabbing a reality TV hit
Forget dating shows and singing competitions – the public want deception games, and both Netflix and the BBC have struck gold with their new shows
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Roku's first QLED TV range debuts in the UK
UK customers can now get Roku's TV interface with a QLED panel with this new launch from TCL, with a choice of four sizes available
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These new Roku-powered smart TVs start at just £129
If you've been waiting for a bargain smart TV to upgrade your living room this Christmas then RCA and Roku are on hand with these incredibly cheap models
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Andor season 2: Everything you need to know
Season two of Andor will lead directly into Rogue One – here is everything we know so far about the rest of Cassian Andor's journey
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Marvel's Phase 4 achieved its aim, but at what cost?
Phase 4 of the MCU established fresh heroes and set up the multiverse, but an overabundance of films and shows made the overall narrative suffer
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Marvel Phase Four: Every movie and TV series
Here is your official guide to all the films, shows and shorts that make up Phase Four of the MCU timeline, which has now drawn to a close
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Westworld season 5 cancellation: Everything we know
The showrunners of Westworld were planning for a fifth season, but the series has been axed by HBO – here is why Westworld was cancelled
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When do tickets for Avatar: The Way of Water go on sale?
Tickets for the sequel to James Cameron's Avatar are rolling out now – here is where to buy them from in the US and UK
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Where to buy Black Panther: Wakanda Forever tickets
The next Marvel film is a follow-up to the 2018 blockbuster Black Panther – here is what we know about where to get cinema tickets in the US and UK
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Which Marvel movies to watch before Black Panther: Wakanda Forever
The Black Panther sequel hits cinemas this week – here are all the films and series on Disney+ you should watch before you get your tickets
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Now streaming app arrives on Google TV devices
Owners of Google TV devices can finally download the Now app to watch the likes of House of the Dragon and the Premier League from today
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Netflix Basic with Ads is not worth the price
Hands-on time with Netflix's newest tier shows a lack of content and an experience that needs ironing out
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Netflix's ad-supported tier: Everything you need to know
You can now get Netflix for a cheaper monthly price, but it features ads and a smaller library of content – here is what we know
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Amazon Prime now has an ad-free alternative to Spotify Free
Amazon Prime members can now stream over 100 million songs and podcasts for free, and without ads – making it a much better option than Spotify Free
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YouTube now offers subscriptions to streaming services
YouTube's new Primetime Channels are rolling out in the US, offering the option to subscribe to services like Paramount+. But some big names are missing.
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Who is the Mole on Netflix's series?
The Mole is one of the most popular reality series on Netflix right now – we've got all the clues about who the imposter was throughout the competition
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BBC centenary: The funniest moments and blunders
The BBC turns 100 this week – to celebrate, here are some of the funniest sketches and bloopers from the channel's library
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Netflix is looking to expand into cloud gaming
Netflix has started to establish its games on iOS and Android, and now it wants to expand onto other smart devices via cloud gaming
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New Apple TV 4K: Everything you need to know
Apple's next generation of the Apple TV 4K is the cheapest yet, adding support for HDR10+ and a new A15 bionic chip – here are all the details
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What is the next Marvel TV series and when does it release?
With so many Marvel series and films releasing, it can be hard to keep track – here is the next MCU TV show to look out for
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Netflix's ad-supported tier arrives next month and costs $6.99/£4.99
Netflix's brand new tier comes in at a cheaper monthly price in exchange for up to five minutes of ads per hour and a more limited library
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Supernatural prequel: The Winchesters news, trailers and release date
Supernatural prequel The Winchesters is rolling out episodes now, here is what we know about the show – including how to watch it from outside the US
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Star Trek: Discovery season 5: Everything you need to know
Star Trek: Discovery season 5 is on its way to Paramount+ in the UK and US, but when will it arrive?
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How She-Hulk episode 8 sets up Daredevil's future in the MCU
Matt Murdock is officially in the MCU, but does that mean we'll see the return of Foggy and Karen? And how does Wilson Fisk tie into all of this?
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Sharp might be your answer for an affordable Mini-LED TV in 2023
A combination of Mini-LED panel tech, Dolby Vision, Dolby Atmos, Android TV, and an attractive price might make the XLED series a winner
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Armor Wars news, rumours, cast and release date
Armor Wars – starring Don Cheadle – has now been confirmed to be a feature film rather than a TV series. Here's everything you need to know
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Amazon’s new Fire TV Omni gets QLED, ambient experience & more
The Fire TV range goes big time with an upgraded Quantum Dot panel, presence sensor, ambient experience, Alexa widgets and more for $799
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Amazon's 3rd gen Fire TV Cube features a HDMI-input port
The new Fire TV Cube comes with a more powerful processor, a HDMI-input port and 4K upscaling – and pre-orders are open from today
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Sky Stream is Sky Glass without the telly
The cheapest – and smallest – way to get Sky TV in your home, with prices for this set-top box starting at £26 per month
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Best Sony TV 2022: LED vs OLED vs Mini LED & More
Looking for a new Sony TV but can't decide which one to buy? Our complete buying guide will help with that, from 4K LCD to 8K Mini-LED
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New Tizen Smart TVs go on sale soon – but they won't be from Samsung
Samsung has licensed its popular TV OS to Tempo, which means that we'll be getting non-Samsung Tizen OS TVs released soon at budget prices
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