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Best of TechHive Sep 01, 2016 NFL without cable: A cord cutter's guide for the 2016 season Watching sports without a big cable TV bundle has gotten a lot easier in the last year; NFL games are no exception. Read More ▶ Your Must-Read Stories • Z-Wave (part of it, at least) becomes an open smart-home standard • Why your home theater PC still can't stream 4K Ultra HD video • Sonos speakers to get voice control in 2017, with a big assist from Amazon's Alexa • Primed for pigskin: The best ways to watch football this season (with or without cable) • Catch 'No Country for Old Men' and other movies streaming online • Kwikset's second-gen Kevo touch smart lock makes playing well with others a priority • Grace Digital CastDock X2 review: A clever Chromecast Audio companion • Philips Hue motion sensor makes smart home lighting even more convenient • Bang & Olufsen's Dalek-esque BeoSound wireless speakers project music 360 degrees • Acer's Pawbo gadgets will let you play with your pets when you're away from home • Google bakes Chromecast support directly into Chrome Z-Wave (part of it, at least) becomes an open smart-home standard Sigma Designs has released crucial software elements of its Z-Wave technology into the public domain. Read More ▶ Why your home theater PC still can't stream 4K Ultra HD video Netflix and Amazon offer 4K UHD streaming, but you can't get it on a PC. A noxious stew of hardware, software, and DRM issues are to blame. Read More ▶ Sonos speakers to get voice control in 2017, with a big assist from Amazon's Alexa Sonos is giving its speaker experience a boost with app improvements, deeper Spotify integration, and Alexa's assistance. Read More ▶ Primed for pigskin: The best ways to watch football this season (with or without cable) Whether you're a cord cutter or a pay-TV addict, we'll show you all the ways you can watch this season's bone-crunching action on screens of any size. Read More ▶ Catch 'No Country for Old Men' and other movies streaming online Robocop, American Psycho, and Police Academy are just a few of the 12 notable movies you can now see online. Read More ▶ Kwikset's second-gen Kevo touch smart lock makes playing well with others a priority The original Kevo smart lock didn't have cloud connectivity until last year. The new Kevo comes with not only out-of-the-box connectivity, but also plays well with other devices in the smart home ecosystem. Read More ▶ Grace Digital CastDock X2 review: A clever Chromecast Audio companion But when it comes to bass, this speaker delivers a little too much of a good thing. Read More ▶ Philips Hue motion sensor makes smart home lighting even more convenient In October, you can stop turning on the lights like a sucker and just keep walking. Read More ▶ Bang & Olufsen's Dalek-esque BeoSound wireless speakers project music 360 degrees Audiophiles may roll their eyes at the very idea of portable Bluetooth speakers, but high-design hi-fi firm Bang & Olufsen just unveiled two of them in Berlin. Read More ▶ Acer's Pawbo gadgets will let you play with your pets when you're away from home In the battle to sell more stuff to consumers, Acer has a new target: your pets. Read More ▶ Google bakes Chromecast support directly into Chrome Google is finally adding a built-in option to Cast open tabs to your Chromecast-enabled television. The extension will still work, but it's no longer needed. Read More ▶

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