Tag: playstation 5
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PlayStation 5 Adds CBS News App to Streaming Library
It looks like Sony is gradually building up its stable of streaming apps for its new, high-powered video game console, the PlayStation 5. In addition to the HBO Max app that was made available this week, PS5 users now have access to the CBS News app as well. As we mentioned in our recent look…
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HBO Max is Now Available on PlayStation 5
Starting today, HBO Max is available on PlayStation 5. PlayStation users in the US can now subscribe to the app to start streaming. HBO Max has over 10,000 hours of content from HBO , Warner Bros., DC, Cartoon Network, Adult Swim, Turner Classic Movies, and more. The service also has a collection of HBO Max…
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Next-Gen Gaming Consoles Are Solid Streamers, Blu-Ray Players — But They Could Be Even Better
Update (11/22/20): We’ve added more details about the PlayStation 5’s Disney+ app after users discovered limitations on playback resolution. Sony’s PlayStation 5 and Microsoft’s Xbox Series S and X consoles have officially ushered in the next generation of gaming. But while these high-powered devices are clearly focused on video games, the last few console generations…
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Vudu On-Demand Will be Available on PlayStation 5 at Launch
Fandango, which acquired transactional on-demand service Vudu earlier this year, announced today that Vudu will be available on PlayStation 5 at launch. With Vudu, viewers will have access to over 150,000 movies and TV shows to rent or buy, along with a collection of movies to watch for free with ads. PlayStation 5 officially launches…
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Tubi Will Partner with PlayStation 5 for Console Launch
Tubi announced today that it will be a launch partner for PlayStation 5, meaning that PlayStation users will have access to Tubi’s free library of TV shows and movies through direct integration on the PlayStation 5 search interface. Tubi will have a featured row on the video home screen, making the free content even easier…
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Sony Outlines More Streaming Services Heading to PlayStation 5 in November
A new blog post from Sony sheds more light on the types of streaming services we can expect when the next-generation PlayStation 5 launches in November. We learned about a few of these a month ago thanks to updated images of the PS5’s remote control, but this latest post adds some big names expected to…
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Rumors Suggest Apple TV App Could Be Headed to Xbox, PlayStation Consoles Soon
We’ve seen the Apple TV app pop up on various streaming devices and smart TV platforms in past, and new rumors suggest it could be headed to Xbox and PlayStation consoles as well. Windows Central reported on a tweet that purports to show an Apple TV app listing for a small number of testers on…
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Weekend Wrap Up: Peacock Lands on Roku, Amazon’s New Fire TV Gear, and More
This week, Peacock officially landed on Roku following a weekend’s worth of developments and Sling TV unveiled a Watch Party feature. We’re also rapidly approaching the holiday season, and more companies are starting to share their plans for what could be a busy shopping season. Case in point: Amazon hosted an online showcase this week…
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Updated PlayStation 5 Media Remote Images Show Off Featured Streaming Services
An update to Sony’s product pages showcases some of the first streaming services confirmed for the company’s next-generation PlayStation 5 console. Specifically, images on the Media Remote accessory’s page have been updated with new labels on what had previously been blank hot key buttons. The four buttons now apparently offer direct access to Disney+, Netflix,…
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Weekend Wrap Up: Sling TV Brings Back NFL Network, New Roku Premium Options, & More
This week saw the return of NFL Network and NFL RedZone to Sling TV, pricing and launch details for Sony’s PlayStation 5, and new premium subscription options available through The Roku Channel. Elsewhere during this busy week of streaming and cord cutting news, Apple unveiled a new subscription plan that bundles several of its services,…