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Hubbl, the new entertainment device from Foxtel designed to unify all your streaming media subscriptions in one interface, now has a release date - 10 March 2024.

Foxtel has declared it has the solution to reigning in and managing the myriad of disparate streaming media products held by the typical household. The answer is Hubbl, a device that brings together a range of independent streaming subscriptions into one single unified interface that makes searching, viewing, and discoverability so, so much easier.

Late last year Foxtel Group announced its new division and new platform Hubbl, which is designed to overcome subscription fatigue with one device to rule them all. Now the broadcaster has revealed the app line-up with a mix of local and global options.

Traditional cable TV has been in the limelight for quite some time before streaming services took their place. According to Statista, the number of households with pay TV declined from 100.5 million to around 65 million within eight years (2014-2022). Unfortunately, this big of a number hasn’t risen in the past years because of the rise of both on-demand and live TV streaming services (which has been a popular option for younger individuals, by the way).

Australian Pay TV pioneer Foxtel has announced its new platform, Hubbl, that will bring paid and free streaming entertainment into a single interface without going in and out of apps, and also taking the frustration out of streaming subscriptions. The product is backed by Comcast in the US and Sky TV in the UK but is designed for Australia.

From fully wireless TVs, through to TVs that that are beautiful to look at as and watch, alongside the brightest and most colourful OLEDs yet, which can be paired with fantastic sound bars, right through to a TV that can go from flat to curved and back, you can read about LGs new TVs elsewhere, but the videos of the two full launch events are definitely worth watching!

From fully wireless TVs, through to TVs that that are beautiful to look at as and watch, alongside the brightest and most colourful OLEDs yet, which can be paired with fantastic sound bars, right through to a TV that can go from flat to curved and back, you can read about LGs new TVs elsewhere, but the videos of the two full launch events are definitely worth watching!

Downloading apps to your phone is easy, but if you've never done it before or aren't sure, then this guide should help - but you can always ask a tech savvy person in your family, or a friend for assistance if needed!

Global audio brand Sennheiser has announced its brand new Profile USB microphone, designed with over 75 years of expertise and from premium components. It is a product as reliable as it as accessible, allowing creators to meld into their work and focus on their storytelling with the microphone simply working.

Adult content, streaming, and video hosting sites pose the most security and privacy threats—malware, intrusive ads, and trackers—according to research conducted by cybersecurity company NordVPN.

A rough estimate of 6.11 million Australian households subscribed to at least one video streaming service in Q422 representing 61% households—a decline of 38,000 households quarter on quarter (a softer fall from the 180,000 decline last quarter), according to Kantar Worldpanel’s Entertainment on Demand study in Australia, which examined consumer behaviour within the Video on Demand (VoD) market over three months to December 2022.

Want to be heard clearly? To change lighting effects, play sound effects, and control your devices with the press of a button? Want to blend audio from multiple sources at different levels? Well, Elgato has you covered with its Elgato Wave:3 microphone and Elgato Stream Deck mk2.

Streaming continues to show continued growth in the global market with streaming time up by 14% in Q2 2022 compared to Q2 2021, according to Conviva’s Q2 State of Streaming Report.

The new generation of content creators, storytellers, influencers, and videographers have never had it so good with YoloLiv bringing together an encoder, switcher, recorder, monitor, graphic generator, multiview builder and vertical content creation all in the one remarkable handheld unit.

The latest 4G Wi-Fi 6 smart router from D-Link, the D-Link G415, sets a high bar for today’s device-dense home, worksite, or travelling user.

Do you share your Netflix password with friends or family, splitting the cost of the subscription across multiple homes? Well, Netflix has you in its sights, with a new charge being trialled in Chile, Costa Rica, and Peru that adds an extra fee for subscriptions shared outside the household.

We all need a bit of magic in our lives, Telstra says, which is why it's teamed up with Disney to bring a year of Disney+ to eligible customers on new selected plans.

The HyperX streamer starter pack may well be the key to launching your awesome streaming career in 2022, bringing a headset and microphone that build on HyperX’s gaming and engineering expertise.

D-Link has launched its new DMS-106XT 6-port network gaming and media switch. The switch has already received a Good Design Award for 2021 and includes five 2.5G Ethernet ports and a 10G Ethernet port, all for uninterrupted streaming, gaming, and storage flexibility.

WATCH THE RACE REPLAY: Billed as the "race that stops the nation", the 2020 version was the "race that starts the nation", with 2021 the year the race "restarts" the nation given the ongoing COVID-19 craziness, so how you do watch the 2021 Melbourne Cup live from anywhere you can get a mobile or Wi-Fi data connection?