This video is part of our "Motley Fool Conversations" series in which technology and media editor/analyst Andrew Tonner and industrials editor/analyst Brendan Byrnes discuss topics across the investing world.

Is the rise of streaming here to stay? If recent activity on the part of some of the world's biggest tech firms indicates anything, it's that the streaming revolution is very real and here to stay. Over the past 18 months, nearly every player in consumer technology has invested heavily in order to tap into this potential growth market. And recently, we saw yet another major tech player position itself to compete in this burgeoning market. In this video, Andrew weighs in on the specifics of the deal and its implications for this massive growth opportunity.

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