Disney has recently announced that they will be raising the prices for the ad-free tier of Disney+ on October 12. This is a familiar story, as many streaming services like Netflix and Hulu have done the same in the past. However, there is a way to avoid the price hike and save some money in the process.
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Netflix is running a limited beta test in Canada and the UK to explore the possibility of bringing video games to more platforms. Currently, all paying Netflix members have free access to a range of video games, but they are only playable on mobile devices. However, select members in Canada and the UK can now try playing games such as Oxenfree and Molehew’s Mining Adventure on their TVs through a limited beta test. This beta test aims to evaluate Netflix’s game streaming technology and controller, which in this case, is a mobile phone.
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Disney is set to raise the prices of its streaming services, Disney+ and Hulu, in the US starting from October 12th.
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Take-Two, the company behind popular gaming franchises such as Grand Theft Auto, has been reluctant to bring its games to the big and small screens. During a recent earnings briefing, Take-Two’s CEO Strauss Zelnick shed light on the reasons behind this decision.
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Netflix is making further strides in the gaming industry with the recent release of a dedicated game controller app for iOS devices. The app, known as the “Netflix Game Controller,” allows users to transform their iPhones or iPads into gamepads that can be paired with their TVs, enabling them to play games available through Netflix’s service on the big screen.
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