When it comes to latest trends the first update always comes form our phones.
The entertainment industry is a giant umbrella that, even when divided, still presents itself in enormous collectives that are difficult to digest at once. Movies, TV, music, and video games are all such active areas of interest, with so much happening at any given time, making it difficult to keep up with them. Of course, you might not necessarily be interested in keeping up with all of them, just the ones that pose the highest amount of interest to you – and that’s easier than ever, thanks to your phone.
What does it mean to keep up with them, though? Simply learning about what’s going on? Or getting more actively involved?
Gaming
The gaming world has come a long way in recent times, and the smartphone might actually be a strong emblematic example. While mobile gaming has been an active component of the industry for quite a long time now, the evolution of smartphone technology has allowed for increasingly demanding games to take advantage of that hardware shift, leading to the mobile gaming industry being its own dedicated market, often seen as distinct from the rest of the landscape.
Part of this might be the diversity that comes with mobile gaming, from ports of familiar console and PC titles to highly popular exclusive content, to digitized experiences that might have been previously thought to be limited to physical outlets, like visiting a real money online casino.
Movies and TV
Keeping up with the latest celebrity gossip or industry news is easier than ever through your smartphone, thanks to social media and the myriad online communities dedicated to However when it comes to movies and TV, the line is blurred further due to how easy it is to access major streaming platforms through your smartphone – potentially even making them the main way you digest your choice’s content.
There is a lot of debate around the idea of watching movies and TV shows on your phone due to the detail and craft that might go unappreciated on the smaller screen. Still, the capability to do so has led to it becoming an increasingly viable option for many people, which can certainly help to add another angle to the ongoing discourse.Â
Music
The idea of enjoying music on your phone is hardly a novel one at this point, and services like Spotify or iTunes are always evolving and improving, making it easier than ever for people to find and listen to the songs and artists they want to. However, the improving technology around smartphones adds an interesting edge to finding this music in the first place thanks to apps like Shazam that can help you quickly identify songs that you hear in public spaces – answering a frustrating problem that people might have had in the past.Â
Additionally, artists looking to start making their own music now have more options than ever, thanks to the increased options offered in recording and editing by apps available through the smartphone market.
