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Best Buy to Stop Selling DVDs and Blu-Ray Discs
Best Buy to Stop Selling , DVDs and Blu-Ray Discs.
In-store and online sales of DVDs
and Blu-ray discs will be phased out
beginning next year, 'Variety' reports.
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Best Buy confirmed the change on Oct.
13.
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To state the obvious, the way we watch
movies and TV shows is much different
today than it was decades ago, Best Buy spokesperson, via statement.
Making this change gives us more
space and opportunity to bring
customers new and innovative tech
for them to explore, discover and enjoy, Best Buy spokesperson, via statement.
DVDs and Blu-ray discs of movies and TV
series will still be available to purchase during
this year's holiday season, 'Variety' reports.
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Best Buy will continue to sell physical
copies of video games at this time.
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The company's decision to stop selling DVDs and Blu-ray discs comes as Netflix stopped providing DVDs on Sept.
29 as well.
That leaves Walmart, Amazon and Target as America's top retailers for the media formats.
That leaves Walmart, Amazon and Target as America's top retailers for the media formats.
That leaves Walmart, Amazon and Target as America's top retailers for the media formats.
Redbox, which has about 29,000 DVD kiosks across the country, is also forging on.
Amazon Reaches $2 Trillion , in Stock Market Value.
On June 26, Amazon became the 5th American company to join the $2 trillion club, NPR reports. .
Amazon shares ended the day up nearly 4%, giving the company a $2.01 trillion stock market valuation. .
Within the past year,
Amazon's stock has gained 52%.
Part of that gain can be attributed
to investors' enthusiasm about the
company's AI endeavors, NPR reports. .
A big part of the valuation boost has
been cloud and AI. Amazon is going to
be a major player in the AI revolution, Dan Ives, Wedbush tech analyst, via NPR.
Amazon currently has a chatbot called Q, which businesses that use AWS have access to. .
Amazon currently has a chatbot called Q, which businesses that use AWS have access to. .
Amazon CEO Andy Jassy recently said that
AI has rejuvenated the growth of AWS.
The cloud computing unit is reportedly on pace to bring in $100 billion in annual revenue.
Amazon recently invested in Anthropic, a California
AI company, "to develop so-called foundation models
that underpin generative AI systems," NPR reports. .
Amazon also makes its own AI chips.
The other four U.S. companies that
belong to the $2 trillion club are
Google, Microsoft, Apple and Nvidia. .
The other four U.S. companies that
belong to the $2 trillion club are
Google, Microsoft, Apple and Nvidia. .
The other four U.S. companies that
belong to the $2 trillion club are
Google, Microsoft, Apple and Nvidia. .
The other four U.S. companies that
belong to the $2 trillion club are
Google, Microsoft, Apple and Nvidia.
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Amazon Prime Day 2024 , Dates Announced.
This year, Amazon Prime Day will fall
on July 16 and 17, Engadget reports. .
It will begin at 3:01 a.m. ET on July 16.
Thousands of deals on electronics, household items, fashion and more will be available to members only. .
Historically, Amazon Prime Day
has helped the retail giant to gain
more subscribers, Engadget reports. .
However, the price of a subscription has nearly doubled since 2005, when the service debuted. .
At launch, a Prime subscription was $79.
Now it will cost you $139.
Although July's Prime Day has been Amazon's
most significant shopping event for a while now.
the company has also offered a "fall Prime Day" in recent years, Engadget reports. .
It's likely that a similar event will return in the fall this year, but those dates have yet to be announced.
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'The Boys' are heading toward their final fight. Season five of the Amazon Prime Video show will be its last. Showrunner Eric Kripke shared the news on social media. He wrote, "Season 4 premiere week is a good time to announce: Season 5 will be the final season! Always my plan, I just had to be cagey till I got the final OK from Vought. Thrilled to bring the story to a gory, epic, moist climax."
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Sarayu Blue chats with THR at the 'Inside Out 2' carpet and shares how she taps into joy. Plus, she reveals which emotion drives her mind and talks 'Expats' and the fan response with the Amazon show.
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YouTube Leaks Spark Concerns , About Google Employee Access , to Unpublished Videos.
Last week, PlayStation's lineup for the
State of Play event was leaked shortly after
the event was scheduled to appear on YouTube.
Last week, PlayStation's lineup for the
State of Play event was leaked shortly after
the event was scheduled to appear on YouTube.
The Verge reports that the leak has
contributed to concerns regarding Google
employees' access to videos before they go live.
The issue was recently highlighted
in reports by Insider Gaming
and 404 Media.
One of the leaks, which was noted by Tom Henderson
of Insider Gaming, involved KSI's 2022 attempt to
give away over $10,000 in Amazon gift cards.
However, an internal YouTube investigation was started
after KSI realized that all of the gift card codes had
already been redeemed prior to the video going live.
However, an internal YouTube investigation was started
after KSI realized that all of the gift card codes had
already been redeemed prior to the video going live.
A similar internal investigation
was opened after the trailer
for GTA VI leaked online. .
According to a report by 404 Media, a Google
contractor was responsible for the 2017 Nintendo
leak that revealed an early look at 'Yoshi's Crafted World.'.
The Verge reports that an image
of the game's trailer was posted to
Reddit just ahead of its big reveal at E3. .
The post contained an “admin.youtube.com” URL,
which would suggest that an employee had
accessed the video prior to its public release.
According to a database entry reported on by
404 Media, Google confirmed that an employee
had gained access to and deliberately leaked the video.
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In a recent announcement, Brigadier General Yahya Saree, spokesperson for the Yemeni Armed Forces (YAF), disclosed that Yemeni forces successfully executed three operations targeting American and Israeli-affiliated ships in the Arabian Sea and the Gulf of Aden, achieving direct hits. The Maersk Sentosa, an American vessel in the Arabian Sea, was struck in a joint operation involving naval and missile forces. Multiple ballistic missiles and drones were employed, resulting in direct hits.
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In a significant escalation of regional hostilities, Yemeni Armed Forces and Iraq’s Islamic Resistance have executed a joint military operation targeting the city of Umm Rashrash, also known as Eilat, in the southern part of the occupied Palestinian territories. This operation, announced in a statement on Monday, marks a coordinated effort between the two groups to strike at vital Israeli targets in support of the Palestinian cause. According to the statement from Yemen’s Armed Forces, the joint operation successfully attacked a "vital target" in Eilat using several drones. The forces emphasised that the attack "achieved its objectives," underscoring the precision and coordination involved in this mission. The statement clarified that this operation was conducted "in support of the oppressed Palestinian people and their fighters, and in response to the massacres committed by the Zionist enemy against the Palestinian people in the Gaza Strip."
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Israeli airstrikes have intensified tensions along the Lebanon-Israel border, claiming the lives of three Hezbollah fighters in a drone strike on a southern Lebanese village. Lebanese military sources report severe damage to homes amid ongoing hostilities. Stay updated on the latest developments.
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In a significant escalation of hostilities, Ukrainian drones have reportedly targeted Russian vessels in the Sea of Azov, signalling Kyiv's intention to expand its military operations beyond the Black Sea. The move comes amid ongoing conflict initiated by President Vladimir Putin, with Kyiv delivering strategic strikes on ships and infrastructure belonging to Russia's Black Sea Fleet.
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Eknath Shinde, the chief minister of Maharashtra, discusses the BJP's goal of 400 seats. The exclusive goal set by Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi was for the BJP to win 370 seats and the NDA to win 400 seats. With the conclusion of the six phases of the Lok Sabha Elections, the chief minister of Maharashtra discusses this vision and the state's contribution to the enormous ambition.
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A behind-the-scenes look at the fifth and final season of 'Stranger Things' just dropped! Netflix shared a new video that gives fans a first look at the show's cast and crew working on season five. While season five is the show's final season, there are additional 'Stranger Things' projects in the works, including: 'Stranger Things: The First Shadow' live on stage and an untitled animated spinoff series.
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Watch John Cena's emotional retirement announcement from WWE, set for 2025. Cena reveals his plans for final appearances and historic moments on Monday Night Raw moving to Netflix.
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'Beverly Hills Cop: Axel F' starring Eddie Murphy is just one of the original movies hitting Netflix in July. Here's what else is coming to and leaving the streaming platform throughout the month.
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Matt and Ben's latest team up is headed for Netflix! The streaming service has acquired the rights to 'RIP,' the thriller costarring Matt Damon and Ben Affleck. Damon and Affleck's production company, Artists Equity, is behind the project which is being directed by Joe Carnahan. Plot details for the film are still being kept under wraps but is aiming for a fall shoot.
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It's an SNL reunion. Will Forte is reuniting with his former 'Saturday Night Live' castmate Tina Fey for his next series role. Forte, is heading back to Netflix to join the cast of 'The Four Seasons' at the streamer. The series, based on the 1981 film of the same name, stars and was co-created by Fey. The cast also includes Steve Carell, Colman Domingo, Kerri Kenney-Silver and Erika Henningsen.
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