Janko Roettgers

Seasoned reporter, focused on the intersection of tech and entertainment, including streaming, AR/VR and more. Previously: Protocol, Variety, Gigaom. he/him. Mastodon: [email protected]

StreamingStreaming

Dec 23, 2025

Streaming wish lists are broken. Federation could fix them.

Where did I bookmark that movie again?

Janko Roettgers

StreamingStreaming

Dec 19, 2025

The Texas AG’s smart TV lawsuits are a hot mess

No, China doesn't have your Hulu password

Janko Roettgers

VRVR

Dec 18, 2025

How Atlas Obscura plans to embrace the 3D web

Also: Texas sues five TV makers

Janko Roettgers

VRVR

Dec 11, 2025

VR isn't dead, it just smells funny

Also: Redbox workers face legal setback

Janko Roettgers

StreamingStreaming

Dec 05, 2025

Scoop: Hisense smart TV OS to rebrand as ‘Home OS’

Can you say auf VIDAA-sehen?

Janko Roettgers

AudioAudio

Dec 04, 2025

Spotify’s next big bet: becoming a video service

TikTok envy, or YouTube FOMO?

Janko Roettgers

Nov 28, 2025

Give the gift of independent tech journalism this year

Black Friday deals inside

Janko Roettgers

AIAI

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Nov 20, 2025

Scoop: Here comes another Ray-Ban competitor

Also: Pay TV sputters

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GamingGaming

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Nov 13, 2025

Where have all the TV cameras gone?

Also: Netflix copies HQ Trivia

Janko Roettgers

StreamingStreaming

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Nov 06, 2025

Sports streaming is a hot mess

Also: Sonos embraces chatbots

Janko Roettgers