YouTube could be worth $400 billion — that's more than Disney and Comcast combined. We should be paying more attention.

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Global YouTube star MrBeast poses with fans at the launch of the first physical MrBeast Burger Restaurant at American Dream on September 4, 2022 in East Rutherford, New Jersey.
MrBeast — whose real name is Jimmy Donaldson but whose real title is YouTube's biggest star — opening a MrBeast restaurant in a New Jersey mall in 2022.

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You're going to need a Peacock subscription to watch another NFL game this fall

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Philadelphia Eagles quarterback Jalen Hurts , playing against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in January 2024.
Peacock will stream another NFL game — this time featuring the Philadelphia Eagles in September.

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New sports streamer will change TV as we know it — and may start an industry fight. Execs tell me what they really think.

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Anthony Davis #3 of the Los Angeles Lakers dunks the ball during the first half of a game against the Charlotte Hornets.
A new sports streaming platform owned by Disney, Warner Bros. Discovery, and Fox could completely upend the TV industry. It will offer live programming, like this week's Hornets-Lakers game.

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Netflix's competitors helped it land a blowout quarter by selling it some of their best stuff

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The Super Mario Bros. Movie
"The Super Mario Bros. Movie" was a hit for Comcast's Universal. Now it's a hit for Netflix, too.

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Why Netflix just made a $5 billion pro wrestling deal

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John Cena at WWE's "Raw" in 2015. Netflix viewers will be able to start streaming some WWE pro wrestling in 2025 because of a new $5 billion deal.

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Was the NFL's first streaming playoff game a success? We still don't know.

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Taylor Swift gives fans a high-five during the NFL playoff matchup between the Chiefs and Dolphins.
Taylor Swift gives fans a high-five during the NFL playoff matchup between the Chiefs and Dolphins. Around 23 million to 26 million people watched the game on Peacock.

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Chiefs-Dolphins playoff game on Peacock is a big test for streaming: Will people actually pay?

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Kansas City Chiefs vs. the Miami Dolphins in November 2023
The Kansas City Chiefs are playing the Miami Dolphins in an NFL playoff game Saturday. But you'll only be able to watch it if you pay for Peacock.

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Why Xbox Game Pass Will Help Microsoft Win the Console Wars

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This story is part of our new Future of Gaming series, a three-site look at gaming’s most pioneering technologies, players, and makers.

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Here's Why You'll Hear About a Lot More Data Breaches in 2024

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Cybersecurity incidents are constantly in the news these days, but you’ll soon be hearing about a lot more of them. That’s because a new rule from the Securities and Exchange Commission went into effect on Monday, requiring all public companies to report data breaches in just four days.

INTERPOL Arrests 3,500 Suspects in Sweeping Cybercrime Operation

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Interpol, an international police organization, has arrested nearly 3,500 people allegedly connected to cybercrime in a sweeping operation announced on Tuesday.

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