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The entertainment landscape has shifted significantly with the meteoric rise of streaming over the last few years. 

Aided by hugely successful platforms including Netflix, Prime Video, and Disney Plus, watching the world’s best movies and TV shows from the comfort of your own home has never been easier. And, with so many services to choose from – not to mention the never-ending amount of quality content available on each one – streaming has never been more popular.

From the best streaming services around to recommendations galore, TechRadar is here to brief you on what’s worth watching, which platforms you should sign up for, and more surrounding the industry at large.

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