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Based on a comic book series by Brian Michael Bendis and Michael Avon Oeming, Powers is to become Sony’s first live-action original series.

Sources tell TechCrunch that the dongle will plug into the back of a TV via the HDMI port, but will also include support for streaming full PC game titles, meaning it could compete with consoles including the Xbox and PlayStation.

The volume of TV audience data available is growing fast, but advertisers and broadcasters are still struggling to utilise it effectively. Why? Sky IQ’s head of strategy and propositions, Liam Plowman, investigates.

Alongside recommissions of Bad Education, Bluestone 42 and Some Girls, the channel will play host to a new six part comedy, 600 Days, which will focus on an “unlikely couple” that end up on the wrong side of the law.

Since launching in 1964, the channel has been home to iconic programmes including Fawlty Towers, The Young Ones, The Royle Family and Top Gear.

By plugging the dongle into the television, Chromecast allows users to watch content from a phone, tablet or laptop on the big TV screen – from shows to music to games.

Sky’s chief financial officer said that the company is looking to tap into the rentals market, which is currently worth an estimated £1.4 billion.

Sky customers to see a brand new homepage on their Sky+HD boxes in what the company is calling “the most significant shake-up” to its electronic programme guide since its introduction at the launch of digital TV in 1998.

Evermoor will tell the story of an American 14 year old girl who discovers a magical tapestry that can apparently predict the future, and is to become the first UK Disney production to be shown on Disney’s US channel.

Following a host of negative comments regarding privacy, WhatsApp’s founder has issued a statement to reassure its users that their data is safe.