YouTube Premium experiments with pricing, Roku is acquiring a streaming service, Sonos and Ikea are breaking up, and Xbox is getting more expensive.
Entertainment 2.0 #685 – Roku Buys a Streaming Service and Xbox Raises Prices

YouTube Premium experiments with pricing, Roku is acquiring a streaming service, Sonos and Ikea are breaking up, and Xbox is getting more expensive.
New Roku Streaming Sticks, Max account sharing, a deal on the Google TV Streamer, a new wireless Android Auto dongle, and Switch 2 pre-orders.
The NVIDIA RTX 5060 Ti was announced and reviewed this week. Razer Remote Play improves streaming PC games, and the PlayStation 5 is getting more expensive.
The Plex Pass price is increasing. Netflix now supports HDR10+ and that’s probably good for you! Apple hilariously brings new features to Airpods Max. Auracast inches closer to an Android reality.
The Plex Pass price is increasing. Netflix now supports HDR10+ and that’s probably good for you! Apple hilariously brings new features to Airpods Max. Auracast inches closer to an Android reality.
We discuss our favorite movies and TV shows, Sonos nixes their video product, Chromecasts are broken, Pocket Casts going free, and Xbox handheld rumors.
DirecTV Genre Packs could shake up the streaming television marketplace. The AMD Radeon RX 9070 hits the sweet spot. The MSI Claw 8 AI+ reviews are here. YouTube Premium Lite is officially in the US.
YouTube Premium Lite may come to the US. You can sync your Hue lights with your TV without a box. Max changes their sports and news offerings. Reviewing the Lenovo Legion Go S.
Apple TV comes to Android. More people watch YouTube on TV. Sonos is building a video streamer. Should you buy a GeForce 5000 series card? What is the future of Xbox?
Fubo is raising subscription prices. Spotify may create a superfan tier. Bookshop.org lets you buy eBooks while supporting your local bookstore.
Nintendo Switch 2 announcement, Sonos CEO fired, Hulu merging with Fubo, Lenovo Legion Go S, and a recap of CES 2025 gaming news!
Nintendo Switch 2 announcement, Sonos CEO fired, Hulu merging with Fubo, Lenovo Legion Go S, and a recap of CES 2025 gaming news!
We discuss all the big TV and headphone announcements from CES 2025, including a surprising TV recommendation!