WORLD TECH AND STREAMING NEWS

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• ✘ Australian ex-soldier vows to clear name over war crime charges - Reuters
• ✘ Investors pile into US stocks as 'TINA' revival knocks 'TIARA' trades - Reuters
• ✘ Strait of Hormuz blocked as gaps remain on Iran peace talks - Reuters
• ✘ Tesla expands robotaxi service to Dallas, Houston - Reuters
• ✘ Turkey says US withdrawal from European security architecture could be 'destructive' - Reuters
• ✘ US sanctions Nicaragua vice minister over alleged human rights abuses - Reuters
• ✘ North Korea fires ballistic missiles again, flexing muscle amid Iran war - Reuters
• ✘ Paris prosecutors reject accusation in rift with Musk over X probe - Reuters
• ✘ Humanoid robots race past humans in Beijing half-marathon, showing rapid advances - Reuters
• ✘ ADB chief warns of yen pressure from Japan's too-slow rate hikes - Reuters
• ✘ Bulgaria votes as pro-Russian former president leads the polls - Reuters
• ✘ Brazil, Mexico, Spain pledge to send more aid to Cuba - Reuters
• ✘ US Justice Department adds former Trump lawyer to probe of former CIA director, CNN reports - Reuters
• ✘ French soldier killed in attack on UN mission in southern Lebanon, officials say - Reuters
• ✘ Trump signs order to accelerate access to psychedelic drug treatments - Reuters
• ✘ Macron: French soldier was killed in Lebanon - Reuters
• ✘ Netherlands to activate first phase of energy crisis plan, ANP reports - Reuters
• ✘ Man in his 80s becomes first in France to formally apologise for family's slavery links - Reuters
• ✘ Mexico mends ties with Spain in first presidential visit in eight years - Reuters
• ✘ Merchant vessels report gunfire as they attempt to cross Hormuz, shipping sources say - Reuters
• ✘ In Virginia gerrymandering fight, Republicans claim Obama's with them. He isn't - Reuters
• ✘ Tesla rolls out robotaxis in Dallas and Houston - TradingView — Track All Markets
• ✘ Palestinians Stream Back to Northern Gaza on Foot
• ✘ Leading China Property Developer Reports Huge loss, in Sign of Widening Real-Estate Woes
• ✘ Freed Israeli Hostages Still Had Shrapnel in Their Bodies From Oct. 7 Attack
• ✘ Suspected Sabotage of Deep-Sea Cable Triggers First NATO-Led Response
• ✘ Rwanda-Backed Rebels Enter Congo's Safe-Haven City
• ✘ Cocaine-Funded Gangs Shake Colombia Years After Peace Pact
• ✘ Italy Supports Saudi Arabia Joining Fighter-Jet Program, PM Meloni Says
• ✘ Shippers Wary of Red Sea Routes Despite Houthi Pledge to End Targeting
• ✘ Kim Jong Un Is Doing Everything He Can to Keep North Korea's Youth in Line
• ✘ Trump Says Colombia Will Accept Deportees, Ending Tariff Standoff
• ✘ Jeju Air Crash Probe Focuses On Engine Damage After Bird Strike
• ✘ Germany's Economic Model Is Broken, and No One Has a Plan B
• ✘ Trump Says He Wants to 'Clean Out' Gaza, Send Refugees to Egypt and Jordan
• ✘ Hamas Releases Four Female Israeli Soldiers Under Gaza Cease-Fire Deal
• ✘ Hamas Took More Than 200 Hostages From Israel. Here's What We Know.
• ✘ U.N. and Congolese Troops Struggle to Halt Lightning Rebel Attack
• ✘ Who Are the Israeli Hostages Released by Hamas?
• ✘ The Latest Gaza Hostages Freed: Women Whose Hamas Warnings Were Ignored
• ✘ Beijing Signals Readiness to Talk to Trump's Team, Even Old Foes
• ✘ Canada Is Becoming a Fentanyl Exporter, and a Target for Trump
• ✘ What to Know About China's DeepSeek AI
• ✘ Tech, Media & Telecom Roundup: Market Talk
• ✘ Silicon Valley Is Raving About a Made-in-China AI Model
• ✘ Reid Hoffman Raises $24.6 Million for AI Cancer-Research Startup
• ✘ Can an App Replace a Personal Trainer? I Tested Nearly a Dozen to Find Out
• ✘ Bill Gates on His Meeting With Trump, Musk's DOGE, His Childhood
• ✘ Tech, Media & Telecom Roundup: Market Talk
• ✘ Meta Spending to Soar on AI, Massive Data Center
• ✘ Canada to Review Amazon Contracts After Quebec Layoffs
• ✘ Tech, Media & Telecom Roundup: Market Talk
• ✘ Nvidia Supplier SK Hynix Posts Record Profit on AI Boom
• ✘ Tech, Media & Telecom Roundup: Market Talk
• ✘ Tech Leaders Pledge Up to $500 Billion in AI Investment in U.S.
• ✘ Tech, Media & Telecom Roundup: Market Talk
• ✘ China Signals It Is Open to a Deal Keeping TikTok in U.S.
• ✘ Tech, Media & Telecom Roundup: Market Talk
• ✘ TikTok Restoring Service for U.S. Users, After Trump Signals He Will Save It
• ✘ How People Actually Make a Living on TikTok
• ✘ What Happens Now That TikTok's Gone Dark?
• ✘ How a Little-Known Finnish Company Became One of the World's Hottest Gadget Startups
• ✘ Scott Bessent Can Walk the Trade Tightrope
• ✘ Why RFK Jr. Is Dangerous to Public Health
• ✘ Trump's Lumber Tariffs and Disaster Recovery
• ✘ Trump's Reprieve for TikTok Is Legitimate
• ✘ Worlds Collide on New York's Houston Street
• ✘ The CIA Wakes Up About Covid's Origin
• ✘ Head Start Puts Children at Risk
• ✘ The Great Biden Welfare Blowout
• ✘ Why Climate-Change Ideology Is Dying
• ✘ Lessons From My Father's Long, Good Life
• ✘ How DEI Conquered the University of Colorado
• ✘ Trump 47 Brings a Long Awaited Spring for Businesses
• ✘ The Punishing Tax Collectors of Oregon
• ✘ New Research from Hub: Roku and Amazon TV Operating Systems Gain Influence as Consumers Explore New AI Integrations Across the Home
• ✘ NAB 2026, Via LA, and the Future of NDI|HX
• ✘ Q&A: Paramount Global CTO Phil Wiser Talks AI in Media
• ✘ Fubo Optimizes its Mobile Streaming Experience for Sports Fans On-the-Go
• ✘ Peeling Back Sports' Hidden Layer of Streaming Ops and Tech
• ✘ Independent Report Compares Codec Royalty Costs Across Two Major Licensing Pools
• ✘ Samsung TV Plus Powers the Next Era of FAST, Showcasing Live Events, Creator-Led Content, Exclusive Offerings, and Interactive Features Accelerating the Fan Experience
• ✘ Why the Future of Remote Production May Run at the Speed of Light
• ✘ Setplex Transforms Video Streaming with AI and Super Aggregation Innovations at the 2026 NAB Show
• ✘ H.264 Streaming Fees: What Changed, Who's Affected, and What It Means
• ✘ The Games Behind the Games: Winter Olympics From Mountain Slope to Mobile Screen
• ✘ Netflix Ramps Up Ad Suite
• ✘ Vertical Leap: Growing the Free Vertical Drama Business at Streaming Media Connect
• ✘ Paramount Skydance and Warner Bros. Discovery Reshape Streaming?s Power Balance
• ✘ ICYMI: Streaming Media Connect February 2026
• ✘ The State of AI in On-Demand Streaming in 2026
• ✘ The State of Streaming Codecs 2026
• ✘ The State of Live Sports Streaming 2026
• ✘ Streaming Year in Review 2026
• ✘ The State of Streaming Monetization 2026
• ✘ The State of Streaming Sustainability 2026
• ✘ Streamticker: The Biggest Streaming Mergers and Acquisitions of 2025
• ✘ The State of AI In Live Streaming
• ✘ Streaming the Universe: A Q&A with GM & Head of NASA+ Rebecca Sirmons
• ✘ Review: Media Excel HERO 6000
• ✘ Presenting? The 2025 Streaming Media Top 100
• ✘ Mining for Riches in the Niches: Dynamic Approaches for Targeted Growth
• ✘ AI's Streaming Stack: Meet the Media Workflows
• ✘ Litigating and Monetizing Content Licensing to LLMs
• ✘ 5G Without the Hype: Taking Control of Live Sports Production
• ✘ How to Watch TruTV in 2025: Best Streaming Services for March Madness & More
• ✘ Streaming TCM Without Cable: 5 Ways to Watch Live on TV
• ✘ Is a Price War Coming for ESPN? DIRECTV STREAM Fires the First Shot
• ✘ How to Watch ESPNU Without Cable
• ✘ How to Watch ESPN Deportes Live Without Cable
• ✘ How to Watch WCVB Live (Channel 5 Boston) Without Cable
• ✘ XGIMI Horizon S Max Blends Lifestyle and Pro Into Its Latest 4K Projector
• ✘ Where Chromecast Lives On
• ✘ Onn 4k Pro vs Amazon Fire TV Stick 4K Max
• ✘ Youtube TV vs Hulu + Live TV for college football: Which is Better?
• ✘ Easy Ways to Watch TV Without Internet in 2024
• ✘ Antop 400BV Outdoor TV Antenna Review
• ✘ RCA Compact Outdoor Yagi TV Antenna Review
• ✘ Fubo MultiView Beta Now on Select Roku Devices
• ✘ I Tested the Valerion VisionMaster Pro 2 Projector: First Look
• ✘ Why More NHL Fans Can Watch Their Team for Free This Season
• ✘ How to Watch the Dallas Stars Without Cable
• ✘ Max is Back on Sling TV
• ✘ How to Watch Vegas Golden Knights Without Cable
• ✘ How to Watch Florida Panthers Without Cable
• ✘ How to Watch Utah Hockey Club Without Cable
• ✘ How to Watch the Anaheim Ducks Without Cable
• ✘ How to Watch C-SPAN Without Cable
• ✘ Why Criterion 24/7 Is My Go-To for Finding New Movies
• ✘ Shopping for a Streaming Device? Make Sure It Fits Your TV
• ✘ The Best Streaming Devices of 2025
• ✘ NVIDIA Shield Pro Review: Over-the-Air TV and Streaming in One
• ✘ How ESPN, Fubo and Peacock Are Changing Sports Streaming
• ✘ FanDuel RSNs Now Available on Fubo as Standalone Subscriptions
• ✘ How to Add Local OTA Channels to Echo Show
• ✘ Channel Master FLATenna 35 Review
• ✘ Why You Can’t Watch Live Sports on The CW app
• ✘ How to Cast YouTube without Internet
• ✘ How to Add NBC, CBS, FOX & ABC to XBox Series X
• ✘ Attic Antennas vs Indoor TV Antennas
• ✘ Where to Watch College Football Using a TV Antenna
• ✘ Forget about TV Antenna Range, Focus on Antenna Gain Instead
• ✘ Antop 800SBS Outdoor TV Antenna Review
• ✘ How TV Antenna Amplifiers Work
• ✘ Which Local Channels Are on Frndly TV?
• ✘ Sling TV vs YouTube TV for Sports: Which is Better?
• ✘ Fubo vs DIRECTV STREAM for NBA Games: Which is Better? 
• ✘ Why Rabbit Ears Don’t Always Get Great Antenna Reception
• ✘ How to Access OTA Channels on Amazon Fire TV
• ✘ Why Directional Antennas Work Best for Rural Areas
• ✘ Google TV Needs To Add This Feature for Cord-Cutters
• ✘ Why You Can’t Stream College Football on the CW & What to Do Instead
• ✘ WNBA Games Now Widely Available on FAST Channels
• ✘ Sling TV adds ESPN3, DVR Support to 4K Streaming
• ✘ Google TV Streamer Review
• ✘ More Google TV Freeplay, Sports Page coming to all Google TV devices
• ✘ How & Where to Watch WWE Smackdown
• ✘ How to Watch Great American Family channel Without Cable
• ✘ How to Watch FOX Live Without Cable
• ✘ How to Watch The Weather Channel without cable
• ✘ How to Watch Local PBS Stations Without Cable
• ✘ How to Watch Live Sports on Paramount Plus
• ✘ College Football on Peacock: Schedule & Streaming Plans
• ✘ College Football on Paramount Plus: Schedule & Streaming Plans
• ✘ College Football on ESPN Plus: Schedule & Streaming Plans
• ✘ How to Watch NFL RedZone Without Cable
• ✘ How to Watch NFL Network Without Cable
• ✘ Nebula Solar Portable Review
• ✘ Nebula Capsule Max Review
• ✘ Nebula Capsule II Review: A Capable Mini Projector for Streaming
• ✘ 5 OTA DVRs for TV Antenna Users
• ✘ How to Stream Big Ten Network Without Cable
• ✘ How to Watch CBS Without Cable
• ✘ How to Watch ABC Live Without Cable
• ✘ How to Watch FS1 (FOX Sports 1) Without Cable
• ✘ How to Watch ACC Network (ACCN) Without Cable
• ✘ How to Watch ESPN2 Without Cable
• ✘ How to Watch ESPN3 Without Cable
• ✘ Google Unveils New Google TV Streamer with 4K Dolby Vision
• ✘ Venu Sports Sets $42.99 Price for Upcoming Streaming Service
• ✘ How to Watch MSNBC Without Cable
• ✘ How to Watch Magnolia Network Without Cable
• ✘ How to Watch Paw Patrol Without Cable
• ✘ How to Watch Discovery Channel Without Cable
• ✘ How to Watch HGTV Without Cable
• ✘ How to Watch USA Network Without Cable
• ✘ How to Watch NBA TV Without Cable
• ✘ Disney Bundle: Every Option You Need to Know
• ✘ Walmart Onn 4K Pro Review
• ✘ Philo: Price Increase, But AMC+ for New Subscribers
• ✘ Watch Free Live Broadcast TV on NVIDIA Shield
• ✘ Comcast Bundles Netflix, Apple TV+ & Peacock for Discount
• ✘ Venu Sports: New Disney-FOX-WBD sports streaming service
• ✘ Roku’s MLB Sunday Leadoff Games Will Stream for Free
• ✘ 3 New ESPN Streaming Options Are Coming
• ✘ Why Comcast Customers May Face Higher Fees for Bally Sports RSNs
• ✘ Fubo drops Discovery networks amid dispute, eyes gain from NBC’s NBA bid
• ✘ NBC Eyes NBA Rights Deal, a Promising Boost for Cord-Cutters
• ✘ How to watch INSP Live Without Cable TV
• ✘ Stream FS2 Live in 2024: 5 Cable-Free Ways
• ✘ Stream AMC Live: 6 Cable-Free Ways in 2024
• ✘ AWOL Vision LTV-3500 Pro Review
• ✘ Watch Golf Channel Live in 2024 Without Cable
• ✘ Stream NBC Sports Chicago in 2024: Watch Without Cable Online
• ✘ Stream NBC Sports Bay Area Live: Watch Giants, Warriors in 2024
• ✘ Cord-Cutter Confidential