Freevee, the ad-supported free streaming service from Amazon, is being phased out in coming weeks and consolidating with Prime Video. Amazon confirmed the move this week, describing the merger as a "simpler viewing experience for customers." Prime Video ...

Amazon has confirmed it is shutting down Freevee, its free ad-supported streaming service, and folding it into Prime Video.

Customers will still be able to access Freevee content, however, in the Prime Video streaming app, whether they have an Amazon Prime account or not. Original programming such as J