Following its strong critical and commercial response, Netflix has renewed its collaborative docu-series, Explained, with producers Vox.

Speaking to LevelUp, Xbox boss Phil Spencer said he didn’t think consoles as you know them are going away any time soon. Instead, they’ll supplement what we already have, giving players choice.

What does the next generation hold in store for gamers? If current trends are to be believed, it’s a future where streaming games plays a large role. Microsoft and Sony are looking to move away from traditional physical media for games, instead offering their best titles as cloud-based products. That’s an idea which can’t be supported without some of the biggest players in the game joining in on that act, and it sounds like EA is keen to head to the cloud as well with whatever console hardware is on the way.

Earlier this year, Spotify upgrade its free service to allow those without the cash to have a little more freedom within the music-streaming app. Free users were given a little more option in terms of discoverability, along with more song skips. Now, the company is rolling out a few changes to make things better for its paid, premium customers

Leveraging the shows technology themes and existing Netflix technology, the next season of Black Mirror might feature a fully interactive episode.

Google is attempting to test game streaming directly to Chrome, starting with Assassin's Creed Odyssey later this week.

Despite only offering a streaming solution for years now, PlayStation Now will start rolling out the ability for users to download PS4 and PS2 games directly to improve the playing experience.

A new report suggests that Microsoft's focus on streaming will come sooner rather than later, with a second console launching in 2020 that will feature less hardware and a solution to latency.