Spotify expands its AI push with a ChatGPT-like music assistant
Spotify is rolling out a new AI-powered conversational feature that lets Premium subscribers chat with the app to discover music, podcasts, audiobooks…
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Capturing, Streaming, Storing, and Visualizing Crypto Market Data in Real Time with PostgreSQL, Debezium, Kafka, JDBC & Grafana
In the fast-moving world of cryptocurrency, market data changes every second — prices fluctuate, trades execute, and volumes shift continuously. Captu…
React Server Components: Under the Hood of Streaming and Client Boundaries
You’ve probably hit that moment where your React app feels sluggish, or where splitting code between client and server logic gets messy fast. React Se…
Netflix could be planning ‘always-on’ live TV channels
Amid signs of slowing engagement, Netflix is reportedly considering launching "always-on" live channels, giving subscribers something to tune into 24/…
Build a Real-Time Dashboard with Python, FastAPI, and WebSockets
Your Dashboard Is Lying to You (And Polling Is Why) Every five seconds, your frontend fires a request. The server wakes up, queries the database, seri…
The 1x1 Pixel That Broke My Streaming Extension
Saturday morning, 9 AM. I was at the kitchen island, making a pour-over coffee and testing StreamEnhancer on my MacBook while chopping onions for a fr…
The Weather Channel increases streaming subscription prices by up to $20
Livestreaming the channel through its app now starts at $5 per month.
Netflix dabbles in shorter video content with its new set of publisher deals with Variety, others
Netflix is bringing 2- to 20-minute videos to its platform through new partnerships with digital publishers, including Rolling Stone and Variety.
Netflix invented binge-watching. Now it may have outgrown it.
A new report suggests Netflix viewers aren’t sticking around for Season 2. The bigger issue may be that binge-watching itself is no longer the advanta…
WebSocket in Spring Boot, Explained Simply
Stop Polling. Your Server Already Knows the Answer. There's a pattern that shows up in codebases more often than it should: a frontend making repeated…
Streaming Responses in Next.js App Router — Server-Sent Events and ReadableStream
Your API Isn't Slow. Your Response Strategy Is. There's a class of bug that never shows up in your performance benchmarks but destroys user trust ever…
Does the Model Really Need to Stream JSON?
Getting JSON out of LLMs has become fairly routine. You pass a JSON Schema, enable structured output, and if the model is capable enough, the final JS…
Generating a Live Recap Before the Match Ends: Why Real-Time Recaps Are Hard
A highlight reel is a sequence of moments. A recap is a story. Producing a recap automatically while a match is still being played is a different and …
Building an Event-Driven User Signup Flow with Redpanda and Python
When a user signs up for a typical app, one function usually does it all: validate the input, write a row to the database, maybe queue a welcome email…
Build OBS Studio 32.x from Source on Debian Trixie (13)
This guide walks through building OBS Studio (v32.1.2+) from source on Debian Trixie . It includes compiling support for: Browser Source (CEF) WebSock…
Plex debuts 5-year membership pass for $250
Plex is pushing customers to newer features and more frequent payments.
Sony erases digital content from libraries; we're reminded we don’t own what we buy
Sony has been scaling down its digitial store for a few years.
A Banking API Is Not Just CRUD: What Building a Money-Movement Ledger Taught Me
A Banking API Is Not Just CRUD: What Building a Money-Movement Ledger Taught Me I thought a banking API would be mostly CRUD. Make an account. Read a …
Kafka is not a queue — and treating it like one will wreck your system
Stop Treating Kafka like a queue! A story about silent lag, vanishing messages, and the mental model shift nobody warns you about. You integrated Kafk…
California law targeting loud streaming ads takes effect on July 1
Streaming ads might be getting a lot quieter.
Kafka Partitioning Strategies: How to Get It Right Before It Costs You
Most engineers don't think seriously about Kafka partitioning until something breaks in production. A topic that worked fine at low volume starts fall…
Streaming services’ obnoxiously loud ads become illegal on July 1 in California
Illinois passed a similar law, giving services more incentive to make ads less booming.
Netflix now requires every user profile to be tied to unique email address
Update began June 15 and will no longer allow you to share your login info.
Disney agreed to $50M settlement over claims it made live-TV streaming expensive
Lawsuit alleged Disney inflated market prices by making carriers include ESPN.
Restream + SavePoint: Simulcast to 30+ Platforms from One Station
We’re proud to share that SavePoint now supports Restream as a native channel type. For developers and station builders, the architecture is straightf…
Spotify’s reserved ticket sales to music superfans are now going live
Spotify is launching "Reserved," a new system that will hold two concert tickets for an artist's superfans before they're on sale to the public.
[chronolog] SavePoint 1.1.4 Release 🎉
In our first post for our Dev.to profile we are highlighting one of SavePoint’s earliest releases: SavePoint v1.1.4. This release helped define the pr…
Fox’s $22B Roku acquisition aims to expand its reach into smart TVs, advertising
Fox plans to take over Roku's streaming hardware, OS, and FAST services.
Fox to acquire Roku in $22 billion deal
Fox says the deal will create the third-largest television company in the United States.
Navigating Schema Shifts: Keeping Your Streaming Pipeline Smooth for Everyone
The Inevitable Shift: Schema Evolution in Streaming Pipelines In the dynamic world of data, change is the only constant. Streaming pipelines, with the…