Articles by Amelia Schwanke, Senior Editor UK, Home Entertainment

Meet Amelia, TechRadar's Senior Editor for Home Entertainment in the UK. With more than eight years experience running the day-to-day production for well-respected tech and finance publications – her previous titles include Editor-In-Chief of Opto magazine and Senior Journalist at Institutional Investor – today you'll find her on the hunt for the latest and best hardware to enhance your home theater experience. In the ever-evolving world of home entertainment, Amelia is dedicated to keeping our readers up to speed on market trends and innovations. When she's not tinkering with the latest tech, you’ll find her watching movies, taking pictures on her Sony A7 and exploring the great outdoors.

Articles by: Amelia Schwanke

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The 31 best Black Friday streaming deals on Hulu, HBO Max, Prime Video, Apple TV, Paramount+ and more

By Amelia Schwanke last updated 28 November 25

I know how steep 2025’s streaming price hikes have been and these Black Friday deals for Hulu, Prime Video, Apple TV and more can help you stay ahead this Thanksgiving.

The best Hulu Black Friday deals are back — here are 4 discounted bundles and add-ons worth grabbing

By Amelia Schwanke last updated 25 November 25

Updated Hulu brought back its best Black Friday deals – here are four bundles and add-ons you shouldn’t miss.

Hulu price and plans: best deals, bundles, and cost compared to Netflix, HBO Max, and more

By Amelia Schwanke last updated 25 November 25

Updated Want the latest information on the cost of Hulu's various tiers? TechRadar reveals all.

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7 new movies and TV shows to watch on Netflix, Prime Video, HBO Max, and more this weekend (November 21)

By Tom Power, Jasmine Valentine, Lucy Buglass, Amelia Schwanke published 21 November 25

Netflix has some big releases out this week, but its rivals also provide some healthy competition on the new movies and TV shows front.

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21 early Black Friday streaming deals for Prime Video, Hulu, Apple TV, HBO Max and more

By Amelia Schwanke last updated 21 November 25

Want to dodge 2025’s streaming price hikes? These 21 early Black Friday deals for Prime Video, Hulu, Apple TV, HBO Max and more can help.

Does Paramount+ have a free trial?

By Amelia Schwanke last updated 20 November 25

Updated Paramount+ has brought back its best introductory offer that gets you a seven day free trial.

Apple TV cost: plans, current deals and price compared to Netflix, Prime Video and more

By Lucy Buglass last updated 20 November 25

Updated Here's everything you need to know about the cost of Apple TV.

Does Prime Video have a free trial?

By Lucy Buglass last updated 20 November 25

Updated Prime Video has a free trial just waiting for you to check it out – who's eligible, how to sign up, and more for you right here!

Amazon Prime Video subscription cost, is Prime Video still worth the money?

Prime Video cost: subscription plans, today’s best deals and price compared to Netflix, Apple TV and more

By Lucy Buglass last updated 20 November 25

Updated Is a Prime Video subscription worth the price? We compare the price of its plans to competitors, so you can make the best decision for your budget.

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Best streaming deals: current savings for Disney+, Hulu, Sling TV and more

By Amelia Schwanke last updated 19 November 25

Updated Always have something to watch with the best streaming deals. Make the most of discounts and extended free trial periods with the lowdown on current offers right here.

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Project Hail Mary trailer confirms it's my most eagerly-awaited new sci-fi movie of 2026, but I wish it didn't ruin its biggest surprise

By Amelia Schwanke published 18 November 25

If you don’t want to spoil Project Hail Mary’s big reveal, then I suggest skipping the sci-fi movie’s latest trailer – here’s why.

Paramount+ cost: subscription plans, current deals and prices compared to Netflix, Prime Video and more

By Amelia Schwanke last updated 18 November 25

Updated Everything you need to know about how much Paramount+ costs, including the price of each plan and how it holds up against competitors.

HBO Max price: how much does it cost, is it cheaper than Netflix and Hulu, and more big questions answered

By Tom Power last updated 18 November 25

Updated Want to know how much an HBO Max subscription costs and if there'll be any Black Friday 2025 deals? We've got you covered.

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7 new movies and TV shows to watch on Netflix, Prime Video, HBO Max and more this weekend (November 14)

By Tom Power, Jasmine Valentine, Lucy Buglass, Amelia Schwanke published 14 November 25

The weekend has arrived, and these are the new movies and shows you'll want to watch before Monday rolls around.

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Apple TV’s most underrated mystery drama is back with a glitzy first episode that pays homage to ’60s Hollywood icons

By Amelia Schwanke published 12 November 25

Exclusive Palm Royale creator, Abe Sylvia, reveals how two 60s stars inspired the mystery series’ dazzling season 2 opener.

Paramount+ is making big changes in 2026 – and it’s not all good news for subscribers

By Amelia Schwanke published 11 November 25

Paramount+ warns subscribers of a 2026 price hike as it invests $1.5 billion in new content.

All the ways you can get an Apple TV free trial in 2025

By Lucy Buglass last updated 11 November 25

Updated You can still get an Apple TV free trial in 2025 – here are all the ways you can try out Apple's streaming service.

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Palm Royale stars call the series ‘Hitchcock meets Bewitched’ ahead of suspenseful season 2 premiere

By Amelia Schwanke published 10 November 25

Exclusive Palm Royale cast reveal why the show is like "if Big Little Lies and Bridesmaids had a baby" and what season 2 has in store.

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7 new movies and TV shows to stream on Netflix, Prime Video, HBO Max and more this weekend (November 7)

By Tom Power, Jasmine Valentine, Amelia Schwanke published 7 November 25

From the final Marvel movie of 2025 to Vince Gilligan's big-budget new TV show, here's what's worth watching this weekend.

Apple TV’s new logo could be hiding a big clue about its movie strategy, and I think I know what it’s hinting at

By Amelia Schwanke published 6 November 25

Apple TV’s movie strategy could be evolving, if its new logo is anything to go by.

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KPop Demon Hunters 2 is quietly confirmed for a distant release, but Netflix could already have its eyes on more projects to tide fans over

By Amelia Schwanke published 6 November 25

Kpop Demon Hunters 2 looks to be on the way, but early reports suggest a distant Netflix release date.

Hulu free trial – here's how to get 30 days free

By Amelia Schwanke last updated 5 November 25

Updated Enjoy everything the Hulu free trial has to offer – I have the details on which plans are eligible and what you get from this fantastic introductory deal.

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Best streaming service 2025: Netflix, Hulu, Apple TV, Prime Video and more compared

By Amelia Schwanke last updated 4 November 25

Updated The best TV streaming services compared, from Netflix and HBO Max, to Disney+ and Prime Video.

Does Peacock have a free trial still?

By Jasmine Valentine last updated 4 November 25

Updated While the Peacock free trial might be gone, there's still a way to try out the service for free if you know where to look.

How much is a Peacock TV subscription? Plans, bundles, current deals and prices compared to Netflix, Prime Video and more

By Amelia Schwanke last updated 3 November 25

Updated This guide breaks down the price of a Peacock subscription, including how much each of its plans cost, what deals are available and how it compares to rivals.

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