Intel exits 5G phone modem business after Apple-Qualcomm settlement. Following Apple’s last-minute patent licensing settlement today with Qualcomm, Intel has unexpectedly dropped out of the 5G modem-making business for smartphones. The Santa Clara-based chipmaker says that it is in the process of assessing its remaining modem-related opportunities for PCs, internet …

Apple and Qualcomm drop all lawsuits in surprise settlement.

DAZN sells Perform; focuses on streaming. Stats, a specialist in sports AI, has combined with Perform, the global sports content company. The transaction was enabled by an investment from …

Amazon to launch free music-streaming service: Report. Amazon Music, which comes under the e-commerce service's Prime benefits, is limited to the members who pay for the subscription that covers priority …

Hulu Acquires AT&T;’s 10% Stake in Streaming Venture for $1.43 Billion. AT&T; has sold its 10% minority stake in Hulu — now majority owned by Disney — back to the streaming-video joint venture for $1.43 billion.

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NAB 19 Encoding and QoE Highlights: Here's What Mattered. Every year I go to NAB with no real product-related expectations. My schedule is more haphazard than strategically organized, packed with companies …

Killing ‘OTT’: Why the Term 'Over-the-Top' Has Lost its Meaning. Killing ‘OTT’: Why the Term 'Over-the-Top' Has Lost its Meaning

Is Netflix an OTT service? Yes, but also no. It depends. And that gets to the heart of …

CenturyLink Launches Mesh Delivery Network that Offers Large-Scale Video Delivery. NewsCenturyLink, Inc. has announced an agreement with Streamroot, a provider of peer-to-peer networking solutions that can be paired with …

The next front of the streaming wars is the battle for ad-supported programming. But while, the potential of the OTT ad market is enormous, success for most video programmers is anything but guaranteed.

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Video’s growing online dominance sends media companies to the cloud. Before software is going to eat the world, as Marc Andreessen famously declared, video is going to eat the Internet. A report from Cisco Systems …