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It is useful to know what others are watching, playing, or doing with their time online, because it gives you ideas for when you are bored. This article looks at the top entertainment trends of the moment across the world and the internet as a whole. Keeping you in the know as to what is available and what you could be accessing and enjoying right now in the way of online entertainment.
Online television OTT
Regardless of where you live, the language, culture, and creed, you can access streamed television content that you can access on demand. It is now specifically about what the individual viewer wants to watch and when they have the time to watch it. The over-the-top (OTT) media services that have now become commonplace and provide for the widest range of streamed entertainment, allowing anyone from anywhere to access live sports and television series and movies from around the globe. It is a global shared repository of fun.
The main difference from anything we have seen and used before is that now individual users can switch between various entertainment Apps or providers and all on the same television or smart device. It has been somewhat complicated in the past with various OTT providers using different cloud services and different internet providers. Some of this is now a lot more streamlined, with operators now providing the entire range of services and then allowing you to access as many of the apps as you want.
The socials
Social media is a trend that has taken the entire world by storm, and the most popular platform for fun and entertainment is now Tik Tok. Many may be alarmed at this stat and have expected that Facebook is still the frontrunner, but things have changed, and it is now the short video clip put together with music that has the ability to go viral and create a buzz like never seen before on online social media platforms. No shared language is needed, no explanations. Simply watch and enjoy, oh, and then share.
Gaming
Gaming online is by far the hottest entertainment trend of the moment. The variety of games and the ability to now play most of these on smart mobile devices have simply made these games more accessible and more readily played. Within this genre, the fastest growth at the moment that is being driven by player demand is the online casino. From the simplest of three reel slot machines played based on the old Pachinko Chinese slots to the online pokies for Australia, the online casino has gone global. From South Africa to South America and everywhere in between, we can now all play the Vegas-styled games of lore.
These three aspects of online entertainment are huge trends of the moment and will arguably simply continue to grow and develop. With the arrival of 5G internet speeds and improved connectivity, fewer lags and ultra-low latency is about to make these entertainment trends even better.
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