Launched in the latter part of 2006, Prime Video quickly became one of the world's largest streaming platforms. It allowed those with Prime membership to watch films and TV shows on demand. A recent study found that Netflix, Prime Video's biggest rival, had the same amount of subscribers as all conventional television subscribers in the US combined: 73% of households. They went on to overtake traditional television watchers in 2019. Netflix has plateaued slightly over the past few years but newer services like Prime Video and Hulu have gained a larger market share. How Much Does …
How Artificial Intelligence Can Benefit Your Ageing Parents
There is no denying that technology has taken a huge leap in the last several decades. One of the most prevalent technologies has been the introduction of artificial intelligence (AI) into the domestic setting. It began with voice assistants Siri and Cortana on smartphones and developed into devices such as Google Home Mini and Amazon Alexa. They help with everyday tasks such as shopping lists and can connect to other electronics. With the right equipment, you can manage your lights, calls and TV shows from one device. It might seem like something out of science fiction, but …
On This Day: Bette Davis Arrived In Hollywood
On December 23 1930, a 22-year-old Bette Davis arrived in Hollywood under contract to Universal Studios and began what would become a legendary career in film, television and theatre. A Career In Hollywood's Golden Age Bette Davis is regarded as one of the greatest actresses of all time and an icon of Hollywood's Golden Age. She is acclaimed for her idiosyncratic acting style, often portraying unsympathetic and neurotic characters. Bette Davis captivated audiences throughout her 60 year career with over 100 acting credits to her name. Her most well known performances include an …
