Netflix grows to over 200 million subscribers globally
An earnings report reveals Netflix is big enough that it thinks it won't need external financing for day-to-day business anymore.
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Uber's delivery business was a saving grace in a tough quarter
Unsurprisingly, rides are still way down, though they are recovering.
Spotify is adding users faster than it thought it would
It has 320 million active and 144 million paid subscribers, miles beyond rivals.
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Samsung's mobile sales are up 51 percent over last year's numbers
Samsung's new quantum dot 4K TVs are due to arrive in 2021.
Netflix predicts it will hit 200 million subscribers this year
'Project Power' netted 75 million viewers on Netflix in its first month.
Samsung's quarterly profit is up 58 percent from last year
Even in a pandemic, Samsung's 2020 results are up.
Nintendo Switch hardware and software sales exploded over spring
'Animal Crossing: New Horizons' is now the second best-selling Switch game.
Qualcomm results suggest the 5G iPhone will be slightly delayed
If it's pushed back to October then that could affect their quarterly results.
Netflix plans to have even more originals in 2021
It counts competitors including HBO Max, Peacock and... TikTok?
Spotify users are flocking to ‘chill’ playlists during COVID-19
And everyone's now listening to health and wellness podcasts.
Spotify reports 124 million paying users and 'exponential' podcast growth
The company says podcasts and promotional deals are paying off.
Netflix changes how it counts viewing popularity, pumps up 'The Witcher'
A new metric boosts viewing stats by 35 percent for some titles.
Spotify's podcast strategy is starting to pay off
Becoming the Netflix of podcasts is a profitable business.
Twitter adds more users, but finds it hard to make money from them
It added six million more "monetizable" users, but profits held firm at $37 million.
Uber's next business idea: Lending money to drivers
The company has started to poll drivers on their interest in a new financial product.