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'The Office' leads Nielsen streaming chart ahead of departure from Netflix

Famous sitcom 'The Office' got in hefty viewing on Netflix weeks before being shifted to its rival streamer Peacock

YouTube's look back at 2020 in video list features CarryMinati, BB ki Vines

While CarryMinati emerged as the top creator, rapper Badshah's 'Genda Phool' was the top music video of the year

Alibaba, Tencent pause talks to buy iQIYI stake due to concerns: Report

TikTok owner ByteDance has also internally looked at the possibility of acquiring a controlling stake in iQIYI

Sony to acquire Crunchyroll anime streaming service for $1 bn: Report

Sony is reportedly in talks to purchase US based anime-streaming service Crunchyroll for nearly $1 billion

Fewer movies in theaters? Big media turns focus to streaming video

Disney is facing pressure from activist investor Daniel Loeb, founder of hedge fund Third Point, to increase funding to Disney+ and the rest of its streaming businesses

GoPro Hero 9 Black brings dual-display, 5K videos, & more: Price, features

Priced at Rs 49,500, the Hero 9 Black will be available in India from late October

Video-sharing app Chingari attracts $1.3 mn through seed round funding

Indigenous short video-sharing app Chingari has attracted a funding of $1.3 million in a seed round.

After Mi Box 4K, Xiaomi launches Mi TV Stick to take on Amazon FireTV Stick

The Mi TV Stick is an Android-powered streaming device with Google Play Store for apps

Lauk: Now, a 'purely made in India' video conferencing app for Indians

A video conferencing and web streaming platform and solution, Lauk claims to have been made purely in India for Indians

Amazon Prime Video app arrives on Windows 10 devices for Indian users

Amazon has announced that its customers in India can now access Prime Video through a dedicated app available on the Microsoft Store on Windows 10 devices.

Shah to kickstart Bihar campaign on Sunday with 'virtual rally' in Chhapra

This will be the first of the several "virtual rallies" the BJP has planned for its Bihar Assembly poll campaign. The polls are scheduled for October.

TikTok's rating improves amid growing criticism over 'violent content'

While the TikTok rating has improved, the app continues to face criticism for the content that appears on its platform

TikTok ban: Short-video app's popularity dips amid growing call for ban

TikTok's app rating on Google Play Store reduced to 1.3 stars on May 20 from more than 4.5 stars only a few days earlier

Now, you can watch Instagram live videos on big screen using web browser

The new feature, however, does not allow users to begin a broadcast from their laptop; you will still need to do so using your iPhone or Android app

Short video streaming platform Quibi arrives in India: Know price, features

Quibi is available for a 90-day free trial for users. After the free trial is over, it will be available at Rs 669 per month

Like Netflix, you can create user profile on Amazon Prime Video: Know more

Kid profiles can also be added which may prohibit content that is deemed unsafe for children under 12

Disney's streaming leap hooks 26.5 mn subscribers, earnings beat forecasts

The results showed Disney made a strong entrance into the streaming video wars dominated by Netflix Inc

China's theaters, studios protest against deal to free stream movie online

Huanxi Media Group announced on Friday that it would show "Lost in Russia" for free on Beijing Bytedance Network's platforms on Jan. 25

Netflix subscriber forecast misses estimate as streaming war heats up

The company acknowledged that competitive pressure and a recent price hike impacted its US business, where subscriber growth fell short of analyst estimates

TikTok, PUBG Mobile were most popular apps of 2019 in India: Report

TikTok was the breakout social app of 2019 in the Indian market, while PUBG Mobile saw the highest consumer spend in games in the country