Amazon Prime Video is showing more ads and so is YouTube for Premium Lite subscribers. Apple tvOS is getting a glassy new look. The Marshall Heston 120, the company’s first entry into the soundbar marketplace, looks stunning. Xbox has announced changes to Windows on handheld devices, and it may be a sign of what’s to come for future Xbox consoles.

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• Prime Video has doubled the number of ads it makes viewers watch
• tvOS 26 is getting Apple’s new Liquid Glass design language
• YouTube Premium Lite Subscribers Will Soon See More Ads
• The first Marshall soundbar is the $1,000 Heston 120 with Dolby Atmos
• This is how Microsoft is combining Windows and Xbox for handheld PCs | The Verge
• Xbox’s AMD partnership sheds light on the future of the division’s ecosystem

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