Netflix is about to feel more like social media with a vertical feed coming soon

Netflix is launching a vertical video discovery feed by end of April, letting you swipe through show and movie clips before jumping into a full watch.

Netflix cofounder Reed Hastings is officially leaving the company
Netflix cofounder Reed Hastings is officially leaving the company

Netflix cofounder and chairman Reed Hastings plans to leave the company after nearly 30 years. The news comes as part of Netflix’s Q1 2026 earnings results released on Thursday, which says Hastings “will not stand for re-election to our Board when his current term expires at the Annual Meeting in June.” After cofounding Netflix in […]

Live Nation says it will fight monopoly suit loss
Live Nation says it will fight monopoly suit loss

After a jury found that Live Nation-Ticketmaster violated antitrust law on several counts, the company warns in a blog post that the verdict “is not the last word on this matter.” The company plans to renew a motion for the judge to issue a ruling against the states, claiming that they did not prove their […]

Fantasy game ‘Crimson Desert’ lets you stab your way up to space, showcasing a remarkably detailed cosmos

One of the game’s more bizarre features is the ability to stab your way up to the edge of space.

Teenage Engineering might be getting into instrument amps next
Teenage Engineering might be getting into instrument amps next

An unannounced Teenage Engineering device, the KO-Amp 35, can be found over at the FCC in a new filing. The label clearly marks it as a member of the midrange EP family instruments, which currently includes the KO-II and its spinoffs, the Riddim and the Medieval. The name suggests that TE could be getting into […]

‘I would’ve loved to have directed that one’: Exit 8’s Genki Kawamura on why he’s excited for A24’s Backrooms horror movie

Genki Kawamura is a fan of the Backrooms and admitted he would’ve loved to adapt that story for the screen.

Roku hits a major milestone with 100 million users
Roku hits a major milestone with 100 million users

Roku continues to solidify itself in a very busy streaming landscape. As of April, over 100 million households are streaming with Roku devices, including its streaming sticks and boxes and Roku TVs. Roku originally spun out of Netflix in 2008, where it was conceived as an in-house streaming device. It’s not just Roku that has […]

Miss Succession? Brian Cox’s new movie Glenrothan will make you rethink dysfunctional family dynamics all over again — and is a world away from Waystar Royco

Nothing can top HBO Max hit Succession for me — but for his directorial debut, Brian Cox might have come close with new movie Glenrothan.

Spotify just won $322 million from music pirates it can’t find
Spotify just won $322 million from music pirates it can’t find

Spotify and the three major labels have won a $322 million default judgement against Anna’s Archive, the open-source library and pirate activist group that planned to publicly release millions of music files scraped from Spotify’s platform. The judgment comes after the unknown operator of Anna’s Archive failed to respond to a lawsuit filed by Spotify, […]