Netflix prévoit de commencer sévir contre les abonnés aux États-Unis qui partagent leur mot de passe pour le service de streaming fin mars. Mais comment cela fonctionnerait-il exactement ? Les premiers rapports et tests dans d’autres pays suggèrent que l’effort pour décourager le partage de mot de passe sera relativement modéré dans sa première itération, …
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PlayStation expanded beyond the console in 2022.Illustration: Angelica Alzona The decision-makers behind Sony’s console juggernaut spent a lot of 2022 putting down railway for 2023 and beyond, dumping money and time into growing the PlayStation brand beyond the funky-looking device in your entertainment center. The company wants the PlayStation name to be ubiquitous, and that …
Image: Jim Cooke (G/O Media) / Kotaku Pokémon saved the Switch in 2022, which was also the year that the console officially started to feel old. As we approach the Switch’s sixth anniversary, it feels like Nintendo’s innovative hybrid gaming device has finally peaked and is now on the decline. Missing features and poor online …
The video game industry went on a shopping spree in 2021. Epic Games bought Mediatonic (Fall Guys), Sony bought Housemarque (Returnal), and Embracer bought Gearbox (Borderlands). It seemed like things might slow down in 2022, but instead they ramped up even more into an acquisition free-for-all. What will the future bring? Nobody knows. But the …
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Ryan Cohen is the face of an investing revolution that captivated amateur traders, punished Wall Street and favored memes over fundamentals. Many of his other bets belong to a more conservative playbook. The 37-year-old billionaire, who made his fortune with online pet retailer Chewy Inc., CHWY -0.12% gained fame during a period of market frenzy …
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In recent years we’ve been lectured by Netflix documentaries, celebrities and charities that going vegan is the single best thing you can do for your health. And the powerful message seems to have cut through — with up to eight million Americans and 1.5million Britons following a plant-based diet representing an up to ten-fold uptick …
Photo: Konstantin Savusia (Shutterstock) Google updates Chrome like clockwork. Every month, you can expect a new version of the browser, with new features and changes for all of us to enjoy. Chrome 107, in particular, focuses changes on Chromebooks, with ChromeOS 107 including a Stage Manager type camera function and the ability to shut down …
Do you like Fire TV enough to bring a fully integrated TV into your home? Image: Amazon Of all of Amazon’s home tech, the Fire TV lineup of devices is pretty compelling when compared to its main competition, like Google TV and Roku. But is it enough to bring an entire Amazon? TV in your …
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Image: 2K marine/2K For those who play video games, 2007 is often considered one of the best years of the middle It was a successful year: Microsoft had Campaign Y halo 3, nintendo took Super Mario to the galaxy, Obligations it opened the world by becoming modern, and so on. It cannot be underestimated how …
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La phase de croissance à tout prix des guerres du streaming est terminée ; maintenant, les profits sont la priorité. Confrontés au ralentissement de la croissance du nombre d’abonnés sur leurs principaux marchés nationaux, certains services de streaming ne se concentrent plus sur l’ajout d’utilisateurs mais sur la croissance de leurs résultats. Le résultat est …
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