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For their next trick, Game of Thrones showrunners David Benioff and D. B. Weiss are tackling a complex piece of Chinese science fiction. This time, they know how it ends.

Following in the footsteps of Netflix and Disney+, streaming service Max plans to start restricting password-sharing later this year.

If you’ve ever seen a lightsaber at a Disney park or marveled at BB-8, you’ve seen Lanny Smoot’s work. Now, the man with over 100 patents wants you to be able to walk in VR.

Jon Stewart is back, and Super Bowl 2024 had 123 million US viewers. Live TV is making a comeback, and it has streaming to thank.

In an interview with WIRED, the legendary director says, “It would probably take contact with extraterrestrials to catch our attention.”

Max just isn't what it used to be. Apple TV+ is where you need to go for must-watch prestige television.

Amazon just rolled out its ad-supported plan, the latest in a string of covert streaming price hikes. The halcyon days of commercial-free content are gone.

By spending $5 billion for 10 years of WWE’s Raw, Netflix shows just how thoroughly it’s rewritten the old streaming rulebook.

The Emmys’ big winners, and big losers, demonstrated just how much streaming has altered TV—and the Emmys itself.

In 2023, a new idea took hold: The internet isn’t fun anymore. Except it's not a new idea.