Entertainment Stories for 2020

YouTube Music Adds a Transfer Option Ahead of Google Play Music's Shutdown this Year 62
All 201 Episodes of 'The Office' Are Now Playing Out Over Slack 32
AMC's Stock Is Surging On Reports Amazon May Buy It 48
Shuttered Restaurants, Bars, Hotels Speed Up TV Cord-Cutting Even More 68
Will the Pandemic Finally Kill Cable TV? 87
Sonos Cofounder Hits Back at Spotify CEO Daniel Ek For Complaining About Apple 40
Will Your TV Handle Xbox Series X Games That Tun at 120 FPS? 75
William Shatner Upset By Police Who Drew Guns Upon Stormtrooper On May 4th 431
Pirated 'DVD Screeners' Will be History After Next Year's Oscars 44
Disney Will Release Big Movies on Streaming 'On a Case-by-Case Basis' 24
MicroProse, Legendary Creators of Civilization, XCOM, and Falcon 4.0 Is Back 115
Tom Cruise Plots Movie To Shoot In Space With Elon Musk's SpaceX 131
This May the 4th Gets Unusual Celebrations For 'Star Wars Day' 64
'Virtual Fistfight' Created With Historic Collaboration of 40 Film Stars 103
Emulating 'Trolls', More Movies Try Bypassing Cinemas For On-Demand Releases 60
How We Can Save the Comic Book Industry 146
OpenAI's Jukebox AI Produces Music in Any Style From Scratch -- Complete With Lyrics 28
AMC Theaters Will No Longer Play Universal Movies After Trolls World Tour's On-Demand Success 285
Amazon To Get Exclusive NFL Games as Part of New Streaming Deal 18
Oscars Relax 2020 Eligibility Rules in Boost for Streamed Movies 21
Why 'Baking' Damaged Reel-To-Reel Tapes Renders Them Playable Again 55
Pentagon Formally Releases 3 Navy Videos Showing 'Unidentified Aerial Phenomena' 142
Broadcom Offers To Scrap Exclusivity Deals To End EU Antitrust Probe 20
Should the Government Subsidize Online Jobs and Classes -- and Streaming Services? 106
Michael Moore Offers Free Streaming of Movie Criticizing the Green Movement 230
Ad Firms Are Exploring Deepfaked Commercials 35
Team Fortress 2 Source Code Leak Raises Security Fears 12
AT&T's Massive TV Losses Continue as Another 900,000 Customers Flee 103
Looking Beyond Hardware, Sonos Launches Its First Streaming Service 9
Netflix Adds 16 Million New Subscribers as Homebound Consumers Stream Away 19
HBO Max Will Launch on May 27 25
Ticketmaster Preparing Refund Plan For Thousands of Postponed Shows 57
Will Comic Books Survive Coronavirus? 107
Walmart is Selling Its On-demand Video Service Vudu To Fandango 12
Mild Disney+ Censorship 'Hides a Much Bigger Problem' 194
Are We on the Cusp of a Metaverse, the Next Version of the Internet? 69
Apple Music On the Web Exits Beta 14
Apple Developing High-End Headphones With Interchangeable Parts 59
ESRB Introduces a New Label To Indicate That a Game Has Loot Boxes 67
Ticketmaster Will No Longer Refund Postponed Shows 196
Study With Jazz Improv Musicians Sheds Light On the Source of Creativity In the Brain 48
Why You're Still Paying For Sports On Cable When There's No Live Sports 57
Apple TV+ Widens Free Access as Disney+ Passes 50 Million Subscribers 39
Nintendo's Animal Crossing Becomes New Hong Kong Protest Ground 11
Netflix Tightens Its Parental Controls for Cooped-Up Kids 20
Samsung's Older Smart TVs Are Losing Remote Control App Support 66
EU Rules Rental Car Companies Don't Need To Pay A License To Rent Cars With Radios That Might Play Music 18
Disney+ Launches in India For $20 a Year, Includes Shows From HBO, Showtime, and Live TV Channels 12
Early Meme Site YTMND Has Been Resurrected With the Help of Fans 22
Ted Chiang Explains the Disaster Novel We All Suddenly Live In 117
Honda Bucks Industry Trend By Removing Touchscreen Controls 157
SiriusXM is Free Through May 15 To Help With Coronavirus Isolation Boredom 38
Valve Will Delay Some Steam Auto-Updates To Preserve Bandwidth 32
Working From Home Hasn't Broken the Internet 51
To Conserve Bandwidth, Should Opting In Be Required Before Autoplaying Videos? 103
Google Cancels Its Infamous April Fools' Jokes This Year 59
China Shuts Down All Cinemas, Again 69
Coronavirus: Radio Listening Booms While Music Streaming Stalls 65
CBS Offers a Free Month of All Access So You Can Binge-Watch 'Picard' 123
Facebook's Portal TV Video Chat Device Was Mocked -- Now It's Completely Sold Out 41
Comcast Wins Supreme Court Case Over Interpretation of Civil Rights Law 52
Star Wars: Tatooine Was Likely Orbiting In the Same Plane As Its Twin Suns 48
As We Remain at Home Due To Coronavirus, We're All in Desperate Need of Distraction -- a New Movie or Video Game Would Help 117
Amazon's New 'Prime Video Cinema' Offers Movies Now Playing in Theaters 36
'Netflix Party': a New Chrome Extension Adds Chat Panes to Movies 38
What Are the Best Free Streaming Services? 42
Bethesda Apparently Broke Its Own Denuvo Protection For Doom Eternal 105
Music Streaming May Actually be Falling Because of Coronavirus 50
Netflix To Reduce EU Bandwidth by 25% 60
Netflix Urged To Slow Down Streaming To Stop the Internet From Breaking 199
Sonic The Hedgehog Surpasses Detective Pikachu To Become Highest-Grossing Video Game Movie 45
Fox Buys Free Ad-Supported Streaming Service Tubi For $440 Million 24
Popcorn Time, the 'Netflix For Piracy,' Is Back Online 31
Universal Makes Movies Now Playing in Theaters Available Online 51
Disneyland Is Closed. 31,000 Employees Given 18-Day Paid Vacation 122
MIT Celebrates 'Pi Day' With Star Wars-Themed Video 10
Scientists Draw Inspiration From Shark Skin For Novel New Smart Material 15
How Google Kneecapped Amazon's Smart TV Efforts 79
Sonos Decides Bricking Old Stuff Isn't a Winning Move After All 31
'The Hitchhiker's Guide To the Galaxy' Turns 42 41
John Oliver Slams Disney For Censoring His Show in India 71
DoNotPay Now Lets You Share Online Subscriptions Without Divulging Your Password 37
Copyright Lobby Calls Out Plex For Not Doing Enough To Stop Piracy 158
Quibi is Giving People a 90-day Free Trial in Hopes They'll Actually Sign Up 33
Humorous Highway Signs Aim To Steer Drivers Safely Down The Old Town Road 43
'Contagion,' Steven Soderbergh's 2011 Thriller, Is Climbing Up the Charts 85
Struggling AT&T Plans 'Tens of Billions' In Cost Cuts, More Layoffs 100
PlayStation 2 Is Now Officially 20 Years Old 42
Coronavirus: James Bond Postpones Release Date Because It's No Time To Die 47
Resso, ByteDance's Music Streaming App, Officially Launches in India 6
SETI@Home Search For Alien Life Project Shuts Down After 21 Years 85
Microsoft's Original Halo Game Is Now Available On PC 60
Freedb.org Is Shutting Down 35
AT&T TV Will Be a Tough Sell in a World of Endless Streaming TV Options 39
How Streaming Services Saved The Music Industry 79
Filming of Matrix 4 Brings 'Excitement, Some Damage' to San Francisco 100
Disney CEO Bob Iger Steps Down, Capping His Career With Disney Plus' Epic Launch 52
Disney Blocks John Oliver's New Episode Critical of Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi 166
Musicians Algorithmically Generate Every Possible Melody, Release Them To Public Domain 199
Netflix Adds Top 10 Feature So You Can See What Everyone's Watching 61
New $300 Kitchen Playset For Children Includes Amazon's Alexa 52
Would Star Trek's Transporters Kill and Replace You? 409
Did 'The SImpsons' Accurately Portray STEM Education and the Gig Economy? 144
Co-Creator of the First Star Trek Convention Has Died 26
YouTube Gaming's Most-Watched Videos Are Dominated By Scams and Cheats 51
Redbox Enters the Free, Ad-Supported Streaming Market 29
Google Stadia Is Coming To Samsung, Asus, and Razer Phones On February 20th 20
'Sonic the Hedgehog' Has Biggest-Ever Opening For a Video Game Adaptation 108
HQ Trivia, the Once-Popular Mobile Game, Is Shutting Down 19
YouTube Says it Paid the Music Industry More Than $3 Billion Last Year 30
Data from Spotify Suggest That Listeners Are Gloomiest in February 40
Netflix Loses Bid To Dismiss $25 Million Lawsuit Over 'Black Mirror: Bandersnatch' 91
Steam: Virtual Reality's Biggest-Ever Jump In Users Happened Last Month 42
Streaming Accounts For Nearly One-Fifth of Total U.S. TV Watching 43
TCL Came Out of Nowhere To Capture the US TV Market. Up Next: Cheap Phones. 81
Netflix, Which Spent $100M in Oscars Campaign Alone, Won Just 2 Awards. 'Parasite', a South Korean Movie That Cost $11M To Make, Won 4 85
Why Is 'Birds of Prey' Suffering at the Box Office? 280
ViacomCBS Plan Would Unify All of Star Trek In One New Streaming Service 70
Massive Building Fire Threatens Worldwide Vinyl Record Production 144
Netflix Reveals Its 9 Government Takedown Requests 47
Texas K-12 Esports Teams Explode In Popularity 59
Netflix Will Now Let You Disable Its Awful Autoplaying Feature 60
Netflix Starts Streaming AV1 On Android To Save Cellular Data 34
Rockstar Co-Founder Dan Houser Is Leaving the Company 13
Google Fiber Kills Its Traditional TV Service For New Customers 49
Why the Super Bowl Is Being Broadcast In Fake 4K 113
2000: The Year the Startup Super Bowl Ads Failed 31
Elon Musk Releases an Electronic Dance Music Song 47
Joel Hodgson Tours America in His Final Live Shows With 'Mystery Science Theatre 3000' 13
Roku Will Stop Offering Fox Channels To Users on February 1 55
How Much Are We Paying for Our Subscription Services? A Lot 87
CBS Makes Star Trek: Picard Pilot Free On YouTube 'For a Limited Time' 168
The Colorado Mystery Drones Weren't Real 82
MoviePass Parent Company Files for Bankruptcy 31
Billie Eilish Won Multiple Grammys Using Budget Studio Gear, Logic Pro X 137
More Americans Went To the Library Than To the Movies Last Year 102
Utah Man Builds Bulletproof Stormtrooper Suit With 3-D Printer 76
Support Grows For Unionizing Video Game Industry, Survey Finds 47
Apple TV Plus Reportedly Has More Subscribers Than Disney Plus 39
Sonos CEO Apologizes For Confusion, Says Legacy Products Will Work 'As Long As Possible' 38
Amazon Prime Video Gives Amateur How-To's, Conspiracy Theories a Stage 229
Netflix Is Still Saying 'No' To Ads 65
Monty Python's Terry Jones Passes Away At 77 58
Every Half-Life Game Is Now Free On Steam 69
Loot Boxes Push Kids Into Gambling, Says England's NHS Mental Health Director 136
Huge PS5 Leak Spills a Bunch of Info On Sony's Reveal Event 46
People Can Be Identified By the Way They Dance 57
Netflix Secures International Rights To Studio Ghibli Animated Films 66
71-Year-Old William Gibson Explores 'Existing Level of Weirdness' For New Dystopian SciFi Novel 81
HBO's New Space Comedy Mocks 'Tech Bros in Charge' 46
NBC's New Peacock Streaming Service Is Just One Big Ad-Injection Machine 114
Disney Drops 'Fox' Name, Will Rebrand As 20th Century Studios 99
JRR Tolkien's Son Christopher Dies Aged 95 40
Twitch Has Become a Haven For Live Sports Piracy 36
How Is Computer Programming Different Today Than 20 Years Ago? 325
'Music Copyright Lawsuits Are Scaring Away New Hits', Argues Rolling Stone 132
Bizarre 'Big Tech'/Matrix Cartoon Used to Mock San Francisco's Football Team 29
Terry Cavanagh Releases Source Code For VVVVVV On GitHub 47
Streaming Services Reckon With Password-Sharing 'Havoc' 150
Scientists Give Cuttlefish 3D Glasses To Prove They Perceive Depth 37
Verizon Will Finally Sell You TV Without a Contract 44
Quibi Versus the World 45
TiVo's Unreleased Roku and Apple TV Apps Are 'In Limbo' 24
Warner Bros. Signs Deal For AI-Driven Film Management System 39
Bluetooth Will Support Hearing Aids, Sharing, and a Better Audio Codec 84
Major Union Launches Campaign To Organize Video Game, Tech Workers 106
'Don't Buy an 8K TV' 224
Disney+ Titles Disappear Without Warning, Bringing Confusion To The Streaming Wars 174
YouTube Overhauls Advertising, Data Collection On Kids Content 53
The Original Xbox Was Announced 19 Years Ago Today 51
Samsung Debuts 'Sero TV' That Auto-Rotates For Vertical Videos From Your Phone 92
Why We Keep Sending Music To Extraterrestrials 71
Apple Deal Returns Former HBO Boss Richard Plepler To Spotlight 12
Why Fireworks Look Really Bad on Your Fancy TV 137
A Celebration of Isaac Asimov 145

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