Amazon Prime Video starts showing ads in January unless you pay $2.99/month xtra(9to5google.com)

77 points by qainsights 2 years ago | 58 comments

Twitch will now let streamers simultaneously stream on any service they want(theverge.com)

165 points by my12parsecs 3 years ago | 84 comments

FedEx launches new e-commerce platform(theverge.com)

176 points by jollofricepeas 2 years ago | 114 comments

Scarlett Johansson hits AI app with legal action for cloning her voice in an ad(theverge.com)

52 points by grammers 3 years ago | 69 comments

Apple TV Plus is getting a price hike – and other Apple subscriptions are, too(theverge.com)

32 points by MikusR 3 years ago | 31 comments

A former Gizmodo writer changed name to 'Slackbot', stayed undetected for months(theverge.com)

312 points by mfiguiere 2 years ago | 107 comments

Disney Raising Prices Days After Confirming Ads Will Now Show Up on Every Tier(tvfandomlounge.com)

353 points by robtherobber 3 days ago | 358 comments

A TV Fandom Lounge article on Disney+ and Hulu raising subscription prices days after updating terms to allow ads on all tiers, including Premium, alongside weak Nielsen ratings.

The Prime Video microservices to monolith story(adrianco.medium.com)

456 points by mparnisari 3 years ago | 357 comments

Adrian Cockcroft's Medium post responding to takes on Amazon Prime Video's move from microservices to a monolith, discussing lessons learned.

YouTube tests blocking videos unless you disable ad blockers(bleepingcomputer.com)

542 points by jacooper 3 years ago | 1050 comments

BleepingComputer news article reporting that YouTube is testing blocking video playback for users who run ad blockers unless they disable them.

Amazon seeks to offload $8B of Nvidia chips to investors(reuters.com)

57 points by wslh 24 days ago | 59 comments

Reuters report, citing the FT, that Amazon is seeking to offload about $8 billion worth of Nvidia chips to investors; the page showed only a device verification screen.

Disney+ and Hulu raise prices by up to 13 percent after doubling profits(arstechnica.com)

105 points by Brajeshwar 1 month ago | 120 comments

Ars Technica article reporting that Disney+ and Hulu are raising subscription prices by up to 13 percent after Disney's streaming profits doubled.

Scaling up the Prime Video audio/video monitoring service and reducing costs(primevideotech.com)

826 points by debdut 3 years ago | 415 comments

Prime Video Tech blog post on moving its audio/video monitoring service from distributed microservices to a monolith, improving scale and cutting costs by 90%.