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Discovery partners with Google on VR series
Discovery Communications and Google have partnered on a new immersive series called Discovery TRVLR. The…
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Blend Media appoints former Google exec Matt Chaplin
London-based 360˚ video specialist, Blend Media, has appointed former Google executive Matt Chaplin to the…
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Canal Digital adopts Android TV for next-generation service
Telenor-owned Nordic pay TV provider Canal Digital is to develop a next-generation TV service based…
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YouTube updates Studio app
YouTube has renamed its Creator Studio app to YouTube Studio and is adding new features…
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Google in new deal with rightsholders to combat piracy in France
Google has signed an agreement with French antipiracy group l’Association de Lutte Contre la Piraterie…
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DTG: we are are moving to an all-IP world
Linear TV is not dead but we are “definitely moving to an all-IP world”, according…
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eMarketer: UK digital ad spend to reach £10.9bn this year
UK digital ad spend will reach £10.89 billion (€12.36 billion) by the end of 2017,…
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YouSee launches Android TV app for multi-room and second-home viewing
Danish cable and telecom operator TDC/YouSee has launched a YouSee Android app as a multi-room…
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YouTube revamps mobile and desktop offerings
YouTube is rolling out a number of new features for the mobile and desktop versions…
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Google widens AR reach with ARCore Android SDK
Google has previewed a new augmented reality software development kit (SDK), designed to bring AR…
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Roku increases lead in US battle of streaming devices
Roku is increasing its lead in the battle for supremacy between streaming media player providers…
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Google exec to lead Discovery Nordics digital unit
Google exec Karin Bonde has left the tech giant to become VP of Discovery Networks…
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YouTube now at 1.5bn viewers as TV viewing surges
YouTube now has 1.5 billion monthly viewers thanks in part to a surge in big-screen…
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VPRO goes international with YouTube channels
Dutch public broadcaster VPRO has published a selection of its programming to YouTube in a…
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Google opens up Expeditions VR app
Google is rolling out an update to its Google Expeditions app on Android in a…
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Euskaltel launches 4K Android box and signs up for Google Play
Spanish regional cable operator Euskaltel has launched the 4K Android set-top promised by CEO Francisco…
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Google turns apps into ‘channels’ with Android TV revamp
Google is to undertake a major revamp of its Android TV offering as part of…
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Google Fiber launches in Huntsville, Alabama
Google has rolled out its Google Fiber broadband initiative to Huntsville, Alabama, after leasing part…
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Google announces standalone Daydream VR headsets
The first standalone virtual reality headsets to run using Google’s Daydream VR platform are due…
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Liberty Global, Virgin ranked among top UK employers
Liberty Global, Virgin and the BBC ranked among the UK’s top 10 employers, according to…
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Google buys VR studio Owlchemy Labs
Google has acquired Austin, Texas-based virtual reality (VR) and games studio Owlchemy Labs. Founded in 2010,…
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YouTube previews site redesign, introduces ‘dark theme’
YouTube has started to preview a revamped design, which includes a ‘dark theme’ that turns…
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Google surges despite YouTube ad controversy
Google’s parent company, Alphabet, reported large growth in both revenues and profits, driven by gains…
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Al Jazeera strikes global partnership with Google
Al Jazeera has struck a global partnership with Google in a bid to “cement Al…
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Google updates Earth VR
Google has updated Google Earth VR, allowing users to search and type for a location…
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Google to add BBC content to Google Earth
Google will have a raft of BBC content on its relaunched Google Earth service. The…
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Google WebVR now compatible with Cardboard
Google has made WebVR experiences in the Chrome browser available to view with Google Cardboard…
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Denmark’s Stofa taps Irdeto for Android box security
Danish cable operator Stofa, owned by energy company SE, has tapped Irdeto to provide its…
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TF1 claims ‘mixed feelings’ about working with tech giants
TF1 is working with partners in new ways to bring content to digital platforms, but…
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Former Google, Instagram staffers launch Dreams mobile TV app
Former Google and Instagram staff members, Tom Bender and Greg Hochmuth, have launched a new “mobile-only…