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Xbox & Apple TV prices spike, while Google drops a $99 Gemini speaker. Plus, we talk Valve’s $1,128 Steam Machine and the $1,699 MSI Claw 8 EX AI+ handheld. The post Entertainment 2.0 #713 – Google Home Speaker and Steam Machine Launch appeared first on The Digital Media Zone .

How will the $22B Fox Roku takeover change your TV? We unpack the massive streaming shakeup, Hollywood mergers, Lionsgate updates, and a new soundbar. The post Entertainment 2.0 #712 – The Fox Roku Takeover appeared first on The Digital Media Zone .

Massive price hikes hit Plex, Valve, and Sony this week. Is your tech budget safe? Plus, we look at Google and Spotify’s new value features. The post Entertainment 2.0 #711 – Plex, PlayStation, and the Price Hike Era appeared first on The Digital Media Zone .

Switch 2 price realities, Spotify’s AI future, and Android Auto’s big update. Join us as we discuss how this week’s news impacts your entertainment budget. The post Entertainment 2.0 #710 – Switch 2 Realities & Spotify at 20 appeared first on The Digital Media Zone .

Walmart’s Onn 4K Pro hits shelves, Xbox Game Pass gets a price cut with a catch, and the Steam Controller returns. Is your setup about to change? The post Entertainment 2.0 #70 – Game Pass Price Cut appeared first on The Digital Media Zone .

Explore Sony's new TV tech, Walmart's latest 4K device, and the latest price hikes hitting Netflix and PlayStation. Is the new gear worth the premium? The post Entertainment 2.0 #708 – Sony’s RGB Breakthrough appeared first on The Digital Media Zone .

New ways to manage your media library are here. We dive into Plex mobile updates, the Onn Google TV price jump, and high-end tech from Razer and LG The post Entertainment 2.0 #707 – Plex Mobile Updates and Onn Price Hikes appeared first on The Digital Media Zone .

Is Prime Video Ultra worth the extra $4.99? We break down Amazon's price hike, the AirPods Max 2, and why Xbox's Project Helix is a game-changer. The post Entertainment 2.0 #706 – Prime Video Price Hike and Xbox Project Helix appeared first on The Digital Media Zone .

Save money on YouTube and Audible while the streaming world consolidates. We discuss the Paramount/WBD deal and what a "return to roots" means for Xbox fans. The post Entertainment 2.0 #705 – Streaming’s New Superpower? appeared first on The Digital Media Zone .

Another streamer raises prices, a gaming shortage is getting serious, and cloud gaming just got more accessible for millions of households. The post Entertainment 2.0 #704 – Streaming Shifts, Steam Deck Shortages & Cloud Gaming appeared first on The Digital Media Zone .

YouTube TV launches cheaper genre plans, Spotify adds song backstories, and YouTube Music puts lyrics behind a paywall. The post Entertainment 2.0 #703 – YouTube TV’s New Plans appeared first on The Digital Media Zone .

Crunchyroll raises prices, Spotify launches Page Match for books, and Valve delays Steam Machine due to component shortages. NVIDIA cancels new GPUs. The post Entertainment 2.0 #702 – Component Shortages & Spotify’s Physical Book Push appeared first on The Digital Media Zone .

Explore TCL’s market surge, Google TV’s decline, and how Auracast is changing audio with Sennheiser and Marshall’s latest gear. The post Entertainment 2.0 #701 – Google TV’s Decline and the Global TV Market Shift appeared first on The Digital Media Zone .

Micro RGB televisions from LG, TCL, and Hisense, Auracast devices, and a weird year for gamin The post Entertainment 2.0 #700 – CES 2026 appeared first on The Digital Media Zone .

We share the gear we used to watch, listen, and play in 2025, plus our top picks for movies, TV, music, podcasts, books, and games. The post Entertainment 2.0 #699 – Our 2025 Gear and Top Picks appeared first on The Digital Media Zone .

What’s an LG Micro RGB TV, and should you get one? Auracast comes to the Xbox Wireless Headset. You can now ask questions about your current Kindle book. The post Entertainment 2.0 #698 – What is an LG Micro RGB TV appeared first on The Digital Media Zone .

WBD Bidding War: Who wins Warner Bros. Discovery - Netflix or Paramount? Plus, YouTube TV custom bundles, Spotify music videos, and media backup tips. The post Entertainment 2.0 #697 – Netflix/Paramount Bidding War for Warner Bros. Discovery appeared first on The Digital Media Zone .

Plex and Netflix are paywalling features. Amazon finds a great use for AI. Spotify simplifies switching services. Xbox full screen experience comes to more handhelds. The post Entertainment 2.0 #696 – Amazon Built a Great AI Feature for the Living Room appeared first on The Digital Media Zone .

Disney and ESPN are back on YouTube TV, Apple simplifies its MLS offering, Spotify is recapping audiobooks, and Valve announced the Steam Machine and Steam Frame. The post Entertainment 2.0 #695 – Is the Steam Machine Coming for Xbox? appeared first on The Digital Media Zone .

YouTube TV removes Disney's networks while Google drops out of Movies Anywhere. Auracast is coming to Windows, and the PlayStation Portal can now stream your owned games. The post Entertainment 2.0 #694 – YouTube TV and Disney’s Ongoing Fight appeared first on The Digital Media Zone .

CNN All Access is a new streaming news service. Apple TV and Peacock have a great bundle offer. HBO Max is getting more expensive, and Xbox executives are talking about the next generation. The post Entertainment 2.0 #693 – Best Streaming Bundle Ever? appeared first on The Digital Media Zone .

Home Theater PCs in 2025, Apple TV’s confusing naming changes, TiVo’s discontinuation of DVRs, and massive changes for Game Pass. The post Entertainment 2.0 #692 – Home Theater PCs in 2025 with Jon Biggs appeared first on The Digital Media Zone .

Spotify finally adds lossless audio. Plex had a security breach. Disney+, Hulu, and Xbox consoles are all getting price increases. The AirPods Pro 3 are a major update. Lenovo Legion Go 2 pricing and specs are available. The post Entertainment 2.0 #691 – Spotify Finally Adds Lossless Audio appeared first on The Digital Media Zone .

ESPN and Fox are launching soon with a money-saving bundle. Disney+ is merging with Hulu. Sling TV has innovative new plans. The post Entertainment 2.0 #690 – Nothing But Good News in Streaming Video appeared first on The Digital Media Zone .

Paramount Plus and Max are rebranding. Spotify simplifies Discover Weekly. Microsoft laid off thousands of people. The Xbox app now shows Steam games. The post Entertainment 2.0 #689 – Rebranding Streaming Services appeared first on The Digital Media Zone .