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Netflix premium subscribers can now enjoy "immersive cinematic audio" when listening through stereo speakers thanks to Sennheiser's Ambeo two-channel spatial audio technology.

Samsung Electronics has unveiled its first flat mini-LED model, the Odyssey Neo G7, an addition to the Odyssey lineup.

Looking for a new TV? Then Philips has you covered with the PML9506 in 65” and 75”. Not looking for a new TV? Well, you will when you see the jaw-dropping colour and features on offer.

Australia is among the top ten recipients of Christmas-themed spam, according to Bitdefender Antispam Lab, but with only 1% of the total volume we're a lot better off than Ireland. Despite the emerald isle having a population that's less than a fifth of Australia's, it has been hit by 24% of the world's seasonal spam.

SVOD providers spent $335.1 million on 718 Australian programmesup from $178.9 million in the previous financial year, driven by a combination of additional reporting entity and greater investment in the production of local dramas, documentaries, sports, and light entertainment, according to the ACMA 2021-22 Australian content expenditure data for subscription demand service providers.

GUEST OPINION: After a decade of chaos engineering, fears of creating an unanticipated customer-facing outage remain very real.

Entertainment services subscription grew by more than 16% during the past 12 months, according to research by analyst firm Telsyte.

Six million households in Australia subscribe to at least one video streaming service in Q2 22 with Netflix as the dominant streaming provider, according to a study by data, insights, and consulting company Kantar.

Australia’s competition watchdog the ACCC has given the green light to Telstra’s proposed acquisition of 51.4% of FetchTV following an investigation and review of the deal.

GUEST OPINION: There are several reasons why real-time is really taking off, and the rise of event-driven architectures is one of them.

GUEST OPINION: With data dependency at an all-time high for businesses, almost every company is looking to establish themselves as a technology-first company, similar to Amazon or Netflix.

Do you share your Netflix password with friends or family, splitting the cost of the subscription across multiple homes? Well, Netflix has you in its sights, with a new charge being trialled in Chile, Costa Rica, and Peru that adds an extra fee for subscriptions shared outside the household.

Watching the latest and greatest TV series, movies and documentaries has just become easier as Optus SubHub announces Netflix is the newest subscription partner to join the subscription management platform.

AWS has announced over 30 new local zones will be constructed, delivering single-digit millisecond latency performance at the edge of the cloud, including two in Australia, in Brisbane and Perth. These will complement the existing Sydney region, the upcoming Melbourne region, and edge locations in Sydney, Melbourne, and Perth.

Roy Morgan's research shows that while Foxtel, Disney+ and Amazon Prime Video showed strong growth in viewer numbers during 2021, Netflix is still the top dog.

Australian-founded fintech Airwallex has made two senior additions to its US team.

The Hisense L9G laser TV features a short throw projector capable of delivering images between 75in and 120in (190cm to 305cm) without distortion.

GUEST OPINION: The cybersecurity industry suffers from a lack of disruption. Not at the hands of adversaries—sadly we suffer from plenty of that—but positive disruption by design from technology vendors. I’m sure some cybersecurity professionals will dispute this claim, but I believe their objections will point to smaller scale, piecemeal disruptions, and we need to open up the aperture and allow some more light in.

ANALYSIS A Facebook engineer issued a command to assess the availability of global backbone capacity and this, unintentionally, took down all the connections in the company's backbone, effectively cutting off all its data centres, the company says.

Entertainment on demand is already a well-established service in the US and UK, and client demand has driven its expansion in Germany, and next in Australia, according to data, brands, and insights research firm Kantar.