Thursday 30 July 2015

Media streamer buyers guide: Amazon Fire TV, Apple TV, Chromecast, Nvidia Shield Android TV & Roku compared

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Media streamer buyers guide: Amazon Fire TV, Apple TV, Chromecast, Nvidia Shield Android TV & Roku compared

07.23.2015 10:27 PM

Shopping for media-streaming hardware? You've come to the right place. This is the definitive guide to choosing precisely the right model for your unique needs.

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How to play DVDs in Windows 10 for free

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Regretting the loss of DVD playback on your fancy new Windows 10 upgrade? Here's how to get that capability back for free.

 

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Sure, it's Comcast. But Stream is also a step toward fixing what's wrong with cable TV.

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Streaming-music service Deezer announces IFTTT integration

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Synchronizing your lighting to pulse to your playlist, or updating all your social-media accounts each time you favorite a track are just two examples of what's possible.

Phaz P2 headphones

Phaz P2 headphones review: These phone-charging headphones need work

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These cans will charge your phone while you listen to musicsort of.

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Rhapsody/Napster subscriber base hits 3 million, up 50 percent from last year

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The paid-only service thanks high-profile rivals for raising awareness about streaming.

TP-Link TL-PA8030P Kit

TP-Link ships its first HomePlug AV2 with MIMO powerline network adapter

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The new adapters have not one but three gigabit ethernet ports, plus, a 16-amp electrical pass-through.

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Amazon's crazy Dash Buttons on sale for all Prime members

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Now, Prime members can press a physical button to get diapers, razor blades, and bottled water on demand.

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Pandora: Give a brand your undivided attention, get an hour of ad-free music

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Amid greater competition from Apple and Google, Pandora hatches a new way to skip the annoying commercial breaks.

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More cracks appear in the pay-TV wall as HBO Now comes to Verizon broadband

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HBO's Internet-only subscription service is now available to Verizon's FiOS and high-speed Internet customers.

Presence Security Pack

People Power ships its Presence Security DIY home-monitoring system

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Users of the company's Presence home-surveillance app can now add physical sensors to their setups.

Nest

Google's Nest smart thermostat yanked from the Apple Store

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HomeKit-enabled devices are slowly rolling into Apple's world, and Google's Nest Learning Thermostat is rolling out.

Deezer and IFTTT

Streaming-music service Deezer announces IFTTT integration

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Synchronizing your lighting to pulse to your playlist, or updating all your social-media accounts each time you favorite a track are just two examples of what's possible.

netflixhome

Netflix's new TV interface sounds kind of iffy

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Selecting a movie or TV show will automatically begin playback, while menu options linger on the screen for a few seconds.

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