If you’ve ever wondered if you should sign up and pay for a YouTube Music subscription, the good news is that now you won’t have to if you own a Google Home device. This is because Google has announced that starting today, YouTube Music will be free for users who stream it through a Google Home speaker.
If there is one reason why Spotify is still dominating the music streaming industry, it is because they offer users a free, ad-supported listening tier. This means that users get to stream their songs for free if they don’t mind listening to ads every now and then. This is versus other services like Apple Music that only offers a free trial before users are required to pay for it.
HBO’s Game of Thrones has continued to be one of the most pirated TV shows of all time, and as such, it wasn’t surprising to learn that the long-awaited Season 8 premiere was heavily pirated as well. According to the data from analytics firm MUSO, they found that the premiere of Season 8 was pirated a whopping 55 million times.
In real life when we purchase something that didn’t live up to our expectations or it turned out to be something we don’t need, usually we are able to return it to the store and get a refund. The same applies to downloaded apps, music, movies, and ebooks from Google Play, and here’s how you go about getting a refund for them.
HBO may be busy with the premiere of Game of Thrones but that series is going to wrap up in a few weeks. The cable giant also makes another series that has a dedicated fanbase of its own, Westworld. Fans of that series will have to wait for a bit longer because HBO chiefs have confirmed that Westworld won’t be back until 2020.
For the past few years, Disney has been bombarding fans with a new Star Wars movie on an annual basis. So far we’ve seen the release of Episode VII, Episode VIII, Rogue One, Solo, and later this year, we can also look forward to Episode IX which will conclude the current Star Wars trilogy of movies.
Given how big Disney has become, especially following their acquisition of Fox, we’re sure that many are anticipating the launch of Disney+, the company’s upcoming streaming service. The good news is that if you have been looking forward to the launch of the service, you’ll be pleased to learn that the service has been confirmed for a release on the 12th of November, 2019.
There is no word on how much Disney’s upcoming streaming service, Disney+, could cost at launch. However, we imagine that in a bid to stay competitive, Disney will probably not deviate too far from how much current services charge, but that’s just speculation on our part since there are no official details yet.
Disney+ is expected to be launched later this year and we’re sure that many are excited to see the launch of the service. However, the question is when will it launch and where will it be initially available? For those hoping for a worldwide simultaneous launch, you might be disappointed to learn that will not be the case.
It goes without saying that Marvel’s upcoming Avengers: Endgame is one of the biggest and most anticipated movies of 2019. With the way its prequel, Infinity War, ended, it has left many with questions that only Endgame can answer. Now, we’ve seen how some ticket websites have been struggling to keep up with sales, and now we know why.
Disney has been going about turning some of its classic cartoons into live-action films. We saw that treatment given to shows like Beauty and the Beast, and there are more in the works including Aladdin, Mulan, and the Lion King. If you’re curious as to what the Lion King’s live action movie could look like, you’ll be pleased to learn that Disney has since released the official trailer for it.
Choose your own adventure style books have been around for a long time, but in recent years, Netflix has brought that onto our screens with their interactive shows for kids, and last year they made headlines with the launch of Black Mirror Bandersnatch that brought interactive shows to a wider audience.