Netflix Wants to Manage Your Streaming Bill - DTNS 5338
Summary
Hosts Tom Merritt and Rob Dunwood discuss Netflix’s potential shift to a subscription-bundling platform, analyzing the strategic move to combat churn and boost revenue per user. They also cover a PlayStation boycott protesting the end of physical media, humanoid robots breaking Usain Bolt’s sprint record, and bipartisan US political pushback against data center expansions. Additional topics include Xiaomi’s new chip, Graphene OS support for Motorola, Apple’s foldable iPhone, and a listener’s critique of a judge’s specific UI mandates for Google Play.
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Netflix considering adding Peacock and Fox One to its platform
Streaming platform strategies and the future of cable-like bundles
ESPN price hikes and sponsors: ChatGPT Work, Granola, Ollie's Sleep
PlayStation boycott over ending physical media production
Humanoid robots break Usain Bolt's 100m record at World Games
Governors pause data center development due to community concerns
Live stream info and sponsors: Sephora and Aerie
Motorola Graphene OS support and Apple foldable iPhone rumors
Gamescom, Shein IPO, AI hearing aids, and chip shortages
Google Play third-party app store ruling and closing remarks
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