Topic: tech entertainment

  • Amazon's Vega OS: Cloud-Streamed Apps Are Here

    Amazon's Vega OS: Cloud-Streamed Apps Are Here

    Amazon has launched Vega OS, a new Linux-based operating system for entertainment devices, starting with the Fire TV Stick 4K Select, moving away from its Android-based Fire OS for future hardware. To address potential app shortages, Amazon will cloud-stream Android versions of popular apps to Ve...

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  • Roku Plans to Expand AI-Generated Ads on Your Screen

    Roku Plans to Expand AI-Generated Ads on Your Screen

    Roku is expanding its advertising platform to include up to 100,000 smaller and local businesses, aiming to make ads more personalized and diverse for viewers. The company is leveraging generative AI to help small and medium-sized businesses easily create professional-quality commercials, overcom...

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  • Federation: The Fix for Broken Watch Lists

    Federation: The Fix for Broken Watch Lists

    The modern streaming landscape is fragmented, with each service maintaining its own isolated watchlist, making it difficult for users to retrieve saved content across platforms like Netflix, Hulu, and Google TV. A proposed solution is data federation, allowing users to opt into sharing watchlist ...

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