At CES 2023, a startup called Displace introduced their “truly wireless” TV with swappable batteries and a vacuum suction system that can keep the display adhered to walls without traditional mounting. To address concerns about what would happen when t…

Netflix plans to raise the price of its ad-free service a few months after the continuing Hollywood actors strike ends, the latest in a series of recent price increases by the country’s largest streaming platforms. From a report: The streaming service …

“After several long consecutive days of negotiations, the Writers Guild of America and the labor group representing studios and streamers have reached a tentative deal on a new contract,” according to the Hollywood Reporter.

“We can say, with great p…

An anonymous reader shares a report: The Streaming Era began with a promise of nurturing shows without fear of ratings pressure and quick cancellations. Of course, that was a lark. Soon enough, the streamers began slashing shows as quickly and brutally…

Star Trek: The Animated Series was a half-hour Saturday morning cartoon that premiered exactly one half century ago — yesterday. You can watch its opening credits sequence on YouTube — with its strange 1970s version of the theme song. CBS’…

“Are you old enough to remember channel surfing?” asks long-time Slashdog reader MightyMait. “When there were only a handful of broadcast channels, it wasn’t a big deal…”

But when we got cable/satelite, one could spend inordinate amounts of time fli…

Timothy Geigner writes via Techdirt: Paramount has gone after fan-made works playing off of the franchise for years and years. Even Paramount’s release of guidelines by which fans could create fan films served mostly as a giant middle finger to the fan…