‘Smutty’ secrets on bin Laden’s laptop
Hundreds of thousands of files seized from Osama bin Laden’s last home show the terrorist mastermind’s descent into “paranoia”.
TV & Radio
Calls to cancel Netflix over ‘pedo film’
Netflix is under fire over an award-winning French film some think is disguised child porn secretly appealing to paedophiles.
Doco’s ‘iso-cray’ ways of dealing with lockdown
From hiding under beds with pet cats to sipping lattes in gigantic bird cages, a new documentary aims to normalise the craziness that is lockdown.
Solution to annoying Netflix problem
We all know the hardest part of using Netflix is choosing something to watch – but now you don’t have to.
Common ‘misperception’ about Netflix
A key Netflix executive says people assume that its trove of data drives all of their creative decisions. She says that’s a “misperception”.
26 million sign up to Netflix in pandemic
Netflix added more subscribers in the first half of this year than our country has people – and it even deleted some accounts on the way.
How Netflix could get twice as fast
A “quantum leap” in the way video is sent over the internet could cut the amount of data required to stream Netflix in half.
Why Aussies get a great Netflix deal
Netflix is the most popular streaming video platform on the planet and despite recent criticisms, we might be getting one of the best deals of any nation in the world.
Netflix opens purse for arts workers
While thousands of Australians call on the government to support arts and entertainment workers, Netflix has picked up the slack.
The Voice star reveals shock change after 38 years
The Voice host Darren McMullen has been busy during lockdown – he’s become a bit of a bookworm, caught up on his favourite shows and discovered a passion he’s gone 38 years without.
How Filthy Rich & Homeless ‘broke’ Dr Andrew Rochford
Before Australia went into lockdown, TV presenter Dr Andrew Rochford was filmed for Filthy Rich & Homeless. The experience “broke” him and airs on screens nationwide this week.
GoT star: Where is he now?
A lot has changed for Game of Thrones star Isaac Hempstead Wright, who finished the finale last year. Here is what he has been up to as well as his favourite bits of working on set.
What Aussie Netflix users miss out on
Netflix is the most popular streaming video platform, but in the face of rising competition and bloated libraries, it might not be for long.
Take your dinners to the next level with these delicious recipe ideas the whole family can enjoy. They’ve been created and released in celebration of the launch of new streaming service Binge.
Five of the best movies to add to your Binge list
Jaynie Seal, anchor of Weekend Edition on Sky News and Headline News on Sky News on WIN, is sharing her best five movie recommendations, which you should watch during isolation.
Netflix tool making self-isolation easier
Netflix has created a way for you to still binge watch all your favourite shows with your friends even if you are self-isolating due to the coronavirus.
Big change for Aussie streaming
Streaming has never been a bigger part of our lives as we stay home amid the coronavirus pandemic and have time to check out new shows and catch up on old favourites.
Amazon makes kids TV shows, movies free
To ease the burden of parents who now have to entertain their kids inside all day, Amazon has lifted the paywall on some kids’ programming.
Amazon will reduce Australian traffic
Amazon has joined the effort to reduce traffic on our internet network to cope with increased demand in the wake of coronavirus.
Big change coming to cinemas
A cinema in Sydney is Australia’s first to be outfitted with new technology cinema chains hope will drag people away from their TVs.
New streaming service to launch here
Ready to shell out a few more dollars every month for access to yet another subscription service? There’s no end in sight.
The NRL’s Holden problem solved
The sudden disappearance of the Holden brand put the NRL in a quandary over sponsorship deals. We now know who will take over.
Thing Netflix will finally let you see
It’s one of the world’s biggest streaming platforms with plenty to watch, but now Netflix will finally let you see what everyone else is watching.
Netflix fix most annoying feature
Finding something to watch on Netflix can be hard enough as it is, but we finally have an option to disable what made it even worse.
Netflix, Disney face fresh challenge
The cable channel that paved the way for powerhouse streamers like Netflix and Disney+ looks to be eyeing off the Australian market.
Trick to make cheap TV sound expensive
Before you spend thousands on a new TV there’s some important things you need to know, starting with if you really need to upgrade.
How to pick your next television
Television makers are competing to sell you the latest and greatest panels, but they can’t even decide among themselves what they are.
New TV that costs more than two cars
Why buy, say, two utes when you could put down almost $90k on a single TV? LG reckons once you see its fancy new telly you’ll do just that.
Samsung unveils ‘infinity’, rotating vertical TVs
TV giant Samsung has revealed its most mind-blowing TVs yet with vertical rotating TVs, an ‘infinity’ screen and mega 7.4m display all set to hit the market this year.
Everything new to streaming this month
While you still have some time on your hands (and even later when you don’t), don’t miss out on all the good stuff coming to streaming.
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