Jun 26, 2015 3:00 AM | By Jeffrey M. Anderson

The most-wanted movies on Netflix and other streaming services this week

Philip Seymour Hoffman’s last film, ‘A Most Wanted Man,’ caps this week’s picks, but we have eight other appealing choices for adults and kids alike.

Jun 25, 2015 9:56 AM | By Caitlin McGarry

More Beats 1 details emerge: Elton John, Dr. Dre, and Pharrell get their own shows

Apple enlists famous artists to help Beats 1 capture listeners.

Jun 25, 2015 8:57 AM | By Jared Newman

Amazon takes its Alexa voice assistant to third-party hardware and software

Amazon's Echo connected speaker will get some new powers later this year, while other device makers can add their own Echo-like functions.

Jun 25, 2015 6:00 AM | By Michael Brown

Myfox brings its innovative security camera, home alarm, and French fashion sense to U.S. markets

We’ll wait for review units to determine if the reality lives up to the hype, but an early hands-on look left us impressed.

Cord-Cutter Confidential Jun 25, 2015 3:00 AM | By Jared Newman

The surprisingly sneaky rise of a la carte pay TV

TV networks have fiercely resisted selling their services individually; but in doing so, they’ve allowed something better to blossom.

Jun 24, 2015 9:47 PM | By Pulkit Chandna

Rumor has it Universal Music Group and Sony Music are gearing up to sue SoundCloud for ‘massive’ infringement

The labels are reportedly unhappy with SoundCloud’s insistence on retaining its free, ad-supported service offering.

Jun 24, 2015 10:39 AM | By Pulkit Chandna

The Ola smart biometric entry lock eliminates the need to carry your smartphone or memorize a passcode

Just press your pre-registered finger on the fingerprint scanner (yelling ‘open sesame!’ while doing so is optional).

Jun 24, 2015 9:08 AM | By Caitlin McGarry

Apple Music wins over indie labels with royalty payment promises

Adele and Arcade Fire will stream at launch thanks to 11th-hour deals with the major indie hold-outs.

Jun 24, 2015 9:00 AM | By Caitlin McGarry

Meet Twist, the AirPlay light-bulb speaker designed for apartment renters

Home automation gets ultra simple with this smart light bulb that also streams music.

Jun 24, 2015 8:43 AM | By Jared Newman

Amazon turns on HDR video streaming, but only for high-end Samsung TVs

The impressive tech delivers blacker blacks and bursts of beautiful brightness, but Amazon's support is just a baby step towards mass adoption.

Jun 24, 2015 7:55 AM | By Jared Newman

Hulu to sell Showtime's streaming service at a discount

Starting in July, $17 per month gets you a smattering of cable shows and one premium pay TV channel.

Jun 24, 2015 6:00 AM | By Michael Brown

The Roost Smart Battery available for pre-order today is a better product than what was demoed last October

Time, and a key design improvement, has changed my opinion of this smoke-alarm battery.

updated Jun 24, 2015 5:00 AM | By Michael Brown

Vivint rolls out 100Mbps wireless home Internet service for $60 per month

ISP says its new service is “tailor-made for suburban America,” but infrastructure requirements mean metropolitan and rural areas will be passed over during early deployment.