Tag: Walt Disney

Disney announces crackdown on password sharing
Opinion

‘Ant-Man’ star Evangeline Lilly slams Disney over massive Marvel layoff

Hollywood actress Evangeline Lilly has broken her silence over Disney’s recent wave of layoffs, criticising the entertainment giant for dismissing a large number of employees, including key creatives behind the Marvel franchise. The “Ant-Man” star expressed strong disapproval of the company’s decision, particularly its move towards replacing human creativity with artificial intelligence, which she described […]

Disney+ announces price hike
Tech

Disney to pay $10m in FTC children’s privacy settlement

The Walt Disney Company has agreed to pay $10 million to settle the United States Federal Trade Commission allegations that it unlawfully enabled the collection of children’s personal data on YouTube. According to the FTC, Disney failed to label certain YouTube videos as child-directed, allowing data to be collected from viewers under 13 without parental […]

Disney, Warner Bros to launch joint streaming bundle
Business

Disney beats Q2 expectations with strong Disney+ subscriber growth

The Walt Disney Company reported robust fiscal second-quarter earnings on Wednesday, surpassing Wall Street forecasts on both revenue and earnings, driven by unexpected subscriber growth in its Disney+ streaming service. The entertainment giant also raised its full-year guidance, sending shares up approximately 6% in premarket trading. Disney posted adjusted earnings per share of $1.45, beating […]

Two Chinese charged for shipping US AI chips to China
News

Nvidia partners Disney, Google DeepMind for robotics engine

Nvidia has announced a groundbreaking collaboration with Disney Research and Google DeepMind to develop Newton, a cutting-edge physics engine designed to simulate robotic movements in real-world environments.   The announcement was made by Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang during his keynote address at the GPU Technology Conference 2025 on Tuesday.   Disney will be among the […]