Everything to know about HBO Max’s most anticipated show of the year, coming this weekend
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Meta testing stronger Facebook Messenger encryption after Nebraska abortion case
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Get ready for Netflix’s new big-budget blockbuster starring Jamie Foxx
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Big surprise: New analysis blames Netflix subscriber exodus on price hike
In today’s installment of news to file away in the “water is wet” category, a new report out from consumer research firm Attest identifies what …
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17-year-old confesses to murdering his father in shocking new Netflix docuseries
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Netflix just dropped a trailer for its movie franchise with a 0% on Rotten Tomatoes
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Apple warns its suppliers about China following Pelosi Taiwan visit
Ripple effects are continuing to multiply after the controversial visit of US House Speaker Nancy Pelosi to Taiwan just a few days ago. That visit …
5 new Netflix releases that everyone will be going nuts over next week
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The Netflix Korean drama that the internet can’t stop talking about
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After canceling First Kill, Netflix unveils a cringey new dating show
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Everyone is saying the same thing about the #1 show on Netflix
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