How Netflix Stays Ahead of the Stream By Brian Westover published 21 March 18 Tom’s Guide takes a tour of Netflix’s Hollywood studios and labs, getting an inside look at how the streaming giant stays ahead of the technology curve.
Hulu, YouTube and Amazon Talk Streaming TV at SXSW By Henry T. Casey published 12 March 18 Reps from three of the biggest names in streaming media talked shop, explaining what their users watch and where things are going.
YouTube Lets You Swap Video Backgrounds: Here’s How By Don Reisinger published 5 March 18 Youtube has found a way to help you separate the foreground and background in videos.
YouTube Ads Infected by Cryptocurrency Malware By Paul Wagenseil published 29 January 18 Several malicious ads popped up on YouTube, thanks to a rogue actor injecting corrupted content into Google's own DoubleClick ad network.
You're Going to Drool Over LG's 4K HDR Projector By Don Reisinger published 5 January 18 LG's new 4K projector can beam a screen up to 150 inches on your wall, and it's compact that you don't have to mount it.
Google vs Amazon Goes Nuclear: YouTube Yanked From Fire TV By Mike Prospero published 5 December 17 A message is appearing on the YouTube app on Fire TVs, stating that the service will be discontinued next year.
Update YouTube iOS App Now to Fix Battery Draining By Don Reisinger, Henry T. Casey published 27 November 17 iPhone owners running iOS 11.1 are finding that the YouTube is zapping their battery life, but you can fix the issue today.
New Malware Takes Over Your Mac: Here's What to Do By Henry T. Casey published 8 May 17 Mac users who downloaded the HandBrake video-processing app last week may be infected with dangerous malware. Here's what to do.
YouTube's TV Service Is Insanely Competitive By Andrew E. Freedman published 28 February 17 YouTube has announced YouTube TV, its own streaming TV service that will cost $35 a month and offer a cloud-based DVR.
Dailymotion Data Breach: What to Do Right Now By Marshall Honorof published 6 December 16 Log into your Dailymotion account, change your password, and hope against hope that hackers didn't get hold of your login credentials.
Watch Netflix in a Browser? Update Silverlight By Marshall Honorof published 26 February 16 Microsoft Silverlight is vulnerable to a potentially nasty attack, and unless you patch it, you could fall victim to a pernicious exploit.
Strangers Stealing Your Netflix? Here's How to Tell By Paul Wagenseil published 12 February 16 Growing demand for Netflix worldwide has led to aggressive phishing and malware campaigns aiming to steal your Netflix account credentials.
Logitech Group System Cuts Video-Conference Cost, Hassle By Philip Michaels published 8 February 16 The $999 Logitech Group video-conferencing setup has a 1080p camera and speakerphone and goes against high-end systems that costs thousands.
Hackers Can Spy on Your Sleeping Baby By Henry T. Casey published 25 January 16 The Shodan search engine now includes feeds from unsecured Web cams trained on homes and bedrooms.
Samsung's 4K Blu-ray Player: Incredibly Crisp Movies By Marshall Honorof published 3 September 15 Samsung's new UHD Blu-ray Player is exactly what it sounds like: a way to watch 4K movies that come on state-of-the-art Blu-ray discs.
Kid's Room Comes to Life With This Interactive Projector By Philip Michaels published 12 June 15 Lumo beams interactive games onto the floor of any room, giving kids an interactive space to play in.
Skype Sextortion Scams Starving Students By Jill Scharr published 14 January 15 A woman coerced at least three men into performing sexual acts on Skype, then used the videos to blackmail them, officials say.
Software Organizes Your Videos Using Face Detection By Avram Piltch published 9 January 15 Prototype software from AMD detects all the people in your videos and lets you search by who is in each clip.
YouTube Considering Paid, Ad-Free Subscription Service By Valentina Palladino published 28 October 14 YouTube wants to give users the option to make ads disappear - but it will come with a price.
How to Create Videos With Adobe Voice By Cherlynn Low published 9 May 14 Adobe's latest app makes it easy for you to create fun compelling videos with photos, text, narration and background music.
FCC Net Neutrality Proposal Attempts Compromise By Marshall Honorof published 24 April 14 The Federal Communications Commission has proposed new rules regarding net neutrality, but it will not satisfy either side perfectly.
Adobe Adds 3D Printing Functions To Photoshop CC By Cherlynn Low published 16 January 14 Tweak and print your 3D projects directly from Photoshop CC with Adobe's latest update to its Creative Cloud software.
Microsoft Finally Merges Skype With Outlook.com By Kevin Parrish published 21 August 13 Skype for Outlook.com has come out of beta, and is now available in six countries.
PlayStation 4 to Focus on New Gameplay, Not Hardware By Kevin Parrish published 10 February 13 The PlayStation 4 will be the "nerve center" of your living room.
Rumor: PlayStation 4 Will Cost More Than $400 This Year By Kevin Parrish published 8 February 13 The latest rumor is that the PlayStation 4 will cost more than $400, but less than the original PlayStation 3's debut.
Google TV Attempting to Make Another Splash By Kevin Parrish published 7 January 13 New partners have jumped on the Google TV bandwagon and will showcase their goods during CES 2013.
Microsoft Says Google is Blocking Windows Phone YouTube App By Jane McEntegart published 4 January 13 Microsoft accuses Google of intentionally blocking YouTube for Windows Phone.
MatchStick Is a Dedicated Speaker Dock for Kindle Fire By Kevin Parrish published 18 July 12 This is the first quality speaker dock for Kindle Fire, says Grace Digital.
Limited Edition Halo 4 Xbox 360 Bundle Spotted By Kevin Parrish published 14 July 12 Microsoft plans to offer a $399 Halo 4 console bundle featuring a limited edition Xbox 360 and exclusive downloadable content.
D-Link MovieNite Plus Streams Netflix, Hulu to TV, HDTV By Kevin Parrish published 12 June 12 Here's a good way to stream Hulu Plus, Netflix and other channels and apps without the need for a connected console, laptop, or a Smart TV.