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The U.S. no longer leads the smart speaker market, according to new data from Canalys, which found China’s smart speaker shipments grew by 500% in Q1 2019 to overtake the U.S. an... More

The typical virtual reality (VR) headset owner spends only about 6 hours a month using their device, according to a new IDC Report. One of the top use cases for VR continues to be ... More

Rakuten has launched a live video streaming service, called Rakuten Live, which will allow artists, celebrities and general users to live stream videos and communicate with viewers... More

Jason Woosley, Adobe: It’s about bringing behavioral data and the transactional data together to really get a 360-degree view on individual customers. There’s too much raw data... More

On Monday, Trump-appointed Federal Communications Commission Chairman Ajit Pai said he would favor approving the proposed T-Mobile-Sprint deal after the carriers agreed to some fai... More

Sony Interactive Entertainment has launched PlayStation Productions, a production studio that will mine the company's extensive catalog of video game titles for film and television... More

One of the cornerstones of Avanade is running its business the way it advises clients to operate theirs. With that in mind, when Avanade was moving to new headquarters last Septemb... More

TV networks came out with a strong message as they courted advertisers at the annual “upfront” presentations in New York this week. Digital may be hot and growing like crazy, b... More

The final episode of “Game of Thrones” shattered single-night viewing records Sunday, with 19.3 million tuning in to watch the finale. Each episode, save for one, toppled viewe... More

Pitaro took over ESPN in March 2018 after spending eight years running Disney’s interactive and consumer products divisions. He confronted a tricky task: maintaining ESPN’s hig... More

Jeffrey Katzenberg’s billion-dollar video startup Quibi will be centered on expensive video series from high-profile directors and celebrities such as Guillermo del Toro and Just... More

Netflix is close to securing a deal to lease space at Pinewood Studios, home to the James Bond and Star Wars franchises, to ensure its growing slate of UK productions can be made w... More

Sales Manager — London — BeBanjo Auditor, TPN Program – Content Security — Sherman Oaks, CA — MPAA Senior Software Developer, Java, NodeJs — LA — Exactuals Click h... More

Adobe and Software AG announced a partnership to help companies transform their customer experience management (CXM) by bringing together customer data from across multiple enterpr... More

Dolby and Kinopolis Gruppe announced the opening of the first Dolby Cinema in Germany at the renowned Mathäser Palast in Munich. Film fans can now enjoy the very best cinema prese... More

YouTube is bringing its virtual reality (VR) app to Facebook’s Oculus Quest headset. The Google-owned video service announced Thursday that its VR app would be available on the Q... More

Emerging economies in Eurasia and the Americas are making great strides in adopting technologies that bring rich broadband connectivity to consumers who increasingly expect the sam... More

AT&T shed some new light on plans for the forthcoming WarnerMedia subscription-streaming service, with chairman and CEO Randall Stephenson explaining that HBO customers on pay-TV o... More

Enter “ad fraud” in your favorite search engine, and you’re hit with an almost endless list of results. That’s because ad fraud — the act of falsely portraying the number... More

The twelfth edition of the VIVO IPL cricket tournament concluded with another high for reported online viewership. Hotstar, India’s largest premium streaming platform, leveraged ... More