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Google is backing away from making games for its Stadia gaming platform, shutting down the involved studios.

One of the best deals in streaming is getting a bit more expensive, as Sling TV is announcing a price hike combined with larger DVR options.

Vimeo has raised $300 million in equity, raising its valuation to some $5.7 billion as it prepares to become independent.

Google has taken the extraordinary step of threatening to pull its search engine out of Australia if it’s forced to pay for news content.

Citi analysts don’t believe Spotify’s big podcasting bet is paying off, according to a note they sent to investors.

Amazon has announced it is acquiring podcast startup Wondery, with plans to add it to Amazon Music.

Microsoft has bought Smash.gg, the site dedicated to building “active esports scenes around the games people love to play.”

T-Mobile informed TVision subscribers they will be receiving 30+ channels, normally part of the Vibe plan, for free.

Starting Wednesday, YouTube began running ads on some content creators’ videos without sharing the revenue those ads bring in.

Hulu is once again raising prices on its Hulu + Live TV streaming service, the latest price increase among streaming services.