Maybe you’ve heard the news that Disney Plus is increasing its monthly price by $3 for US customers. Starting in December, its new ad-supported plan will cost $8, which is the current price of its commercial-free streaming service, and you’ll need to pay $11 for the ad-free plan. The company also rolled out a bunch …

This year marked the return of the summer blockbuster to movie theaters, luring people back to the big screen in droves. But streaming services can claim some victories this season, too. Netflix had Stranger Things 4 in July, Disney Plus had Obi-Wan Kenobi in June. And while both platforms have more to offer in the coming weeks, August is the …

True horror fans know that scary movies are for life, not just for Halloween. Why wait until October to indulge in a slasher movie binge session or monster mashup? If you prefer to get your scary kicks in every month of the year, there are streaming services that can meet your demand. You can take in all the John Carpenter, …

Your Netflix password acts as a the first level of defense on your account. You can simultaneously log out of all devices with one click, or share your password to give others access. But with so much chatter about which streaming service has best content, price and or interface, it’s worth considering the privacy aspect too. Data breaches and hackers pose …

After critics raised concerns about advertising censorship, Hulu will begin running ads for political issues and campaigns on its platform, the company confirmed Wednesday. The streaming service, which is majority owned by Disney, will implement the policy change immediately but with some conditions after facing backlash for rejecting ads tied to political issues including abortion, climate change and gun regulations.  “After a …

As part of its immersive view experience, Google Maps unveiled aerial views of nearly 100 global landmarks, the company announced Wednesday. Through the new photorealistic images, you can explore famous monuments in cities across the world such as Barcelona, London, New York and Tokyo. This Maps update gives you a chance to check out Big Ben, Alcatraz Island, the Empire …

Music streaming has become essential in helping listeners discover artists, access new releases or turn into homegrown DJs. As an avid Spotify user, I hold my account – and my playlists – dear. Many of you probably have playlists for the gym, meditation, road trips, household chores, parties or the ride to the grocery store. Or perhaps you have a …

Launched in 1994 as a premium cable channel, Starz operates as a network but is also known for its streaming service, too. Starz has invested heavily in its original programming slate with the ever-expanding Power universe and series such as Gaslit, a strategy that has paid off with audiences. Fans — including me — enjoy P-Valley (which holds a 100% rating with …

As Prime Day finishes for another year, the more than 150 million Prime Video customers can look forward to another event — but this one is all about streaming. Amazon announced Monday that it’s giving Prime Video a makeover, one intended to make streaming more streamlined. The streaming service‘s redesign rolls out this week for all living room devices such as Roku, …

This story is part of Amazon Prime Day, CNET’s guide to everything you need to know and how to find the best deals. It’s officially Prime Day, and Amazon is offering a new perk for customers through an exclusive deal with Grubhub. Prime members in the US can now sign up for a free one-year membership to Grubhub Plus, the food delivery …