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Netflix has more than 4,000 codes to categorize movies and TV shows on its platform. Here's how to use them to find exactly what you want to watch.

By Chandra Steele
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For now, these ads are static and come with the option to 'Dismiss.'

By Jibin Joseph
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Creators can make AI-generated backgrounds later this year, and upload them to videos through a green-screen-style feature. Complete video clips (up to six seconds) will follow in 2025.

By Emily Dreibelbis
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There are far more ways to stream video than Amazon Prime Video, Hulu, and Netflix. These are the top streaming services based on price, catalog, features, and more.

By Ben Moore  & Jordan Minor
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Catch Week 3's touchdowns, picks, and pops by streaming exciting football matchups from these top video services.

By Jordan Minor  & Jeffrey L. Wilson
The NFL Is Back! Here's How to Watch Every Big Game

Disney+, Hulu, ESPN+ will be included in select DirecTV packages.

By Jibin Joseph
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Need something to binge this weekend? Here are this week's most-watched titles from Apple TV+, Disney+, Hulu, Max, Netflix, Paramount+ With Showtime, Peacock, Prime Video, and more.

By Eric Griffith  & Chandra Steele
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Veeps gives you many ways to stream high-profile live and on-demand concerts from the comfort of your couch.

By Jordan Minor
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There are more Lego adventures to be had this week (in a galaxy far, far away), along with the usual litany of comedians, spies, gangsters, and many women on the verge of significant life improvement. Plus: The 2024 Emmy Awards.

By Eric Griffith
Mark Hamill as Beach Luke in 'Lego Star Wars Rebuild the Galaxy'

You don't need cable to watch Major League Baseball's playoffs and World Series. Catch every homer, strikeout, and stolen base with these top, tested video streaming services.

By Kim Key  & Jordan Minor
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What may be the only debate of this election season takes place tonight at 9:00 p.m. ET.

By Chandra Steele
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Whether you're vlogging on YouTube, uploading to TikTok, or working for a movie studio, you need a good video editing app. We test and rate the best video editing software to help you pick the right program based on features, performance, and price.

By Michael Muchmore
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The feature is currently rolling out to testers with iOS 18 RC and will be available on all iOS 18-compatible iPhones Sept. 16.

By Jibin Joseph
A screenshot of the new pause button in the iOS 18 Camera App.

We combed through all the major free streaming networks (including Freevee, Kanopy, Pluto TV, The Roku Channel, and Tubi) to find the best movies and TV shows you can watch without paying a dime.

By Chandra Steele
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The right-wing political channel on YouTube is terminated after a US indictment uncovers evidence it's a Russian government project intended to influence the American public.

By Michael Kan
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Who needs cable? Watch prime-time network shows, sports, breaking news, and more with these top, tested live television streaming services.

By Kim Key  & Jordan Minor
The Best Live TV Streaming Services

You don't need cable to catch every touchdown, sack, and interception. Just use these tested and recommended football-friendly streaming video services.

By Ben Moore  & Jordan Minor
The Best NFL Streaming Services

So far, the tools are for creators and will mainly benefit public figures and musicians.

By Kate Irwin
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Though costly, NFL Sunday Ticket lets you stream out-of-market, regular-season, Sunday football games.

By Ben Moore  & Jordan Minor
NFL Sunday Ticket on YouTube TV

When it comes to kid-friendly videos, YouTube is a little too much like the Wild West. We tested the best streaming services with both children and adults to find the best apps for kids ages 10 and under.

By Meg St-Esprit
The Best Streaming Apps for Kids