Amelia Schwanke

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

Diego Luna looks questioningly at the back of someone's head as Cassian Andor in the show Andor
Disney+ is making Andor free to stream on YouTube, and now you have no excuse not to watch the best Star Wars show

By Amelia Schwanke Published

Disney+ doesn’t want you to miss out on streaming Andor before its season 2 premiere – here’s where you can watch the hit Star Wars show for free.

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Prime Video is testing AI dubbing to make movies and shows more accessible – and might avoid the backlash that hit Netflix

By Amelia Schwanke Published

Prime Video is trialing a new AI feature for dubbing that will make its movies and shows even more accessible.

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Jesse Armstrong’s next HBO Original sounds like another Succession-style satire starring Steve Carrell and Jason Schwartzman

By Amelia Schwanke Published

A new HBO movie that’s being touted as the long-awaited follow-up to Succession is releasing on Max very soon.

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YouTube TV might be planning a big Netflix update that puts the best streaming services first

By Amelia Schwanke Published

YouTube is reportedly planning some big changes to its TV app, including adding more paid-for streaming services to its homepage.

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I rode a dragon, sizzled as a sausage, and won a dance-off with a monkey in Split Fiction, and that’s not even the half of it

By Amelia Schwanke Published

Split Fiction completely reimagines what a co-op platformer should be and provides a refreshing blast of creativity.

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7 new movies and TV shows to stream on Netflix, Prime Video, Max, and more this weekend (February 21)

By Tom Power, Amelia Schwanke, Grace Morris, Lucy Buglass Published

With just two new movies debuting on the biggest streamers this week, it's up to some exciting shows to pick up the slack.

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From Peaky Blinders to Rocky, the movies and shows that the cast of A Thousand Blows watched ahead of the new Disney+ drama’s release

By Amelia Schwanke Published

Exclusive The cast of A Thousand Blows reveal the movies and shows that they watched in preparation for the epic new period drama on Disney+ and Hulu.

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‘Fact is more interesting than fiction’: What inspired Steven Knight to make the new Disney+ historical drama A Thousand Blows

By Amelia Schwanke Published

Exclusive The cast of A Thousand Blows reveal the inspiration behind the new Disney+ historical drama series.

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7 new movies and TV shows to stream on Netflix, Prime Video, Max, and more this weekend (February 14)

By Tom Power, Grace Morris, Lucy Buglass, Amelia Schwanke Published

From Cobra Kai's final hurrah to The White Lotus' return, here's what's worth watching this weekend.

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Prime Video just launched a new app for Apple TV devices with 6 major improvements

By Amelia Schwanke Published

Prime Video has released a new and improved app for Apple TV devices – here are the 6 key differences to expect.

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Apple TV's app is finally available on Android devices – just in time to stream MLS and Severance season 2

By Amelia Schwanke Published

You can now download the Apple TV app on Android devices via the Google Play Store to stream Apple TV+ and MLS Season Pass.

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

By Tom Power, Grace Morris, Lucy Buglass, Amelia Schwanke Published

From the return of the best superhero show to top-tier movies, here's what's worth watching this weekend.

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7 new movies and TV shows to stream on Netflix, Prime Video, Max, and more this weekend (January 31)

By Tom Power, Lucy Buglass, Grace Morris, Amelia Schwanke Published

From Marvel's new animated Spider-Man show to The Recruit's return, here's what's worth watching this weekend.

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The best Apple TV Plus movies: 18 great films to stream in September 2026

By Tom Power Last updated

Updated Here are the best Apple TV Plus movies you can stream right now, including Blitz, The Last of the Sea Women and CODA.

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Prime Target stars Leo Woodall and Quintessa Swindell on which movies inspired the new Apple TV Plus show, memorizing math formulas and where it could go next

By Amelia Schwanke Published

Exclusive Leo Woodall and Quintessa Swindell discuss the movies that inspired the new Apple TV Plus Original Prime Target, their characters and what future seasons could hold.

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7 new movies and TV shows to stream on Netflix, Prime Video, Max, and more this weekend (January 24)

By Tom Power, Lucy Buglass, Amelia Schwanke Published

All but two of the world's biggest streamers have something new for you to watch this weekend.

Jason Isaacs, Parker Posey, Patrick Schwarzenegger, Sarah Catherine Hook, Sam Nivola in the White Lotus season 3
HBO renews The White Lotus for season 4 and the hit Max show's creator already has ideas for where to go next

By Amelia Schwanke Published

HBO confirms The White Lotus has been renewed for season 4 ahead of the release of its next season.

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7 new movies and TV shows to stream on Netflix, Prime Video, Max, and more this weekend (January 17)

By Tom Power, Lucy Buglass, Amelia Schwanke Published

From the return of a highly-rated Apple TV Original to great-looking new movies, here's what's worth watching this weekend.

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I just got a first look at the Sony-made NFL coach's headset that is in development

By Jacob Krol Published

TechRadar gets an exclusive behind-the-scenes look at Sony's new headset for NFL coaches.

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The next-generation of Google TV is on the way with an improved Gemini that’ll make smarter and better

By Jacob Krol, Amelia Schwanke Published

A new Gemini Live Google Assistant for Google TVs will bring new smart features like improved voice prompts.

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7 new movies and TV shows to stream on Netflix, Prime Video, Max, and more this weekend (January 3)

By Tom Power, Grace Morris, Amelia Schwanke Published

The world's biggest streamers have hit the ground running with some big releases right after New Year's Day.

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I can't wait to stream these 27 new movies on Netflix, Disney Plus, Prime Video, Max, and more in 2025

By Amelia Schwanke Published

Get ready for another packed year of new movies on the best streaming services.

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26 new TV shows I can't wait to stream on Netflix, Disney Plus, Prime Video, Max and more in 2025

By Amelia Schwanke Published

My guide to the 26 most highly-anticipated TV shows to stream on Netflix, Prime Video, Disney Plus and more in 2025.

Animated characters from Dream Productions crowd around a glowing orb on top of a box
Inside Out 2 director has ‘lots of ideas for other lands and emotions in the mind’ for a third movie

By Amelia Schwanke Published

TechRadar speaks to the writer and director of Pixar’s Inside Out 2, Kelsey Mann, about the potential for a third movie.

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‘My goal was to direct Empire Strikes Back’: Inside Out 2 director on making the most successful animated movie ever

By Amelia Schwanke Published

‘I always tell Pete, you’re like the George Lucas of the Inside Out world’

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