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YouTube TV looks to lessen live latency with broadcast delay feature
YouTube TV just added a feature that should make watching live sports better — and much closer to actually being live.
Astell&Kern’s latest mobile DAC gets dual outputs, AKM chip
Astell&Kern has joined the ranks of companies making portable headphone DACs with both balance and unbalanced outputs.
PBS Food brings its free streaming channel to Amazon, Roku
If you're looking for cooking shows to get you through the holiday season, PBS Food will keep you company on a number of free ad-supported streaming services.
Got a PS5? Here’s how to get 6 free months of Apple Music
Apple has partnered with Sony to offer six free months of free Apple Music streaming for anyone with a PlayStation 5 console.
Hisense teases 110-inch, 10,000-nit TV ahead of CES 2024
Hisense's 110UX will be the brightest consumer TV ever made when it debuts at CES 2024.
Sonos all but teases what may well be headphones in 2024
Sonos CEO Patrick Spence teased a new product coming in 2024 that'll be part of a multiyear product cycle in a multibillion-dollar category.
YouTube’s enhanced 1080p video now available on more devices
You can now finally get enhanced 1080p bitrates on YouTube videos ... on something other than an iPhone. Huzzah.
Sharp’s promised Roku OLED TV is now available and deeply discounted
Sharp has released its promised OLED-powered Roku TV in both 55- and 65-inch screen sizes.
Your next noise-canceling earbuds may use Navy sonar tech
Next-gen driver technology from xMEMS uses ultrasound technology developed in the 1960s by the U.S. Navy.
JLab jumps into hi-res and Bluetooth LE audio with $200 Epic Lab Edition earbuds
JLab's latest wireless earbuds promise its best audio quality yet, with hi-res support and compatibility with Bluetooth LE Audio.
Creative’s Aurvana Ace are the first wireless earbuds to use MEMS drivers
Creative's Aurana Ace and Ace 2 wireless earbuds will be the first to use drivers built like microchips when they start shipping in December.
Combined Disney+/Hulu app to launch in beta in December
Disney CEO Bob Iger says the combined Disney+/Hulu app will launch in beta in December, and in full in March 2024, to give parents time to set things up.
YouTube TV still leads after latest round of streaming numbers
YouTube TV and Fubo are showing a good bit of growth, while those in the middle of the pack seem to just be happy to be there.
Guess how much this tiny Porsche Design speaker costs
Porsche Design's new portable Bluetooth speaker is tiny and rugged, but its price is anything but small.
SiriusXM reboots satellite radio with new app, features — and price
New apps, new platforms, new shows, new channels and new talent is all a part of rebirth and reboot of SiriusXM satellite radio in the modern streaming world.
Tubi adds professional basketball to its free roster
Tubi is adding two days of professional basketball coverage to its already impressive streaming roster.
Spotify Premium adds 200,000 free audiobooks for U.S. subscribers
You'll only get 15 hours a month unless you want to pay more, but free audiobooks on Spotify are free audiobooks on Spotify.
Can curved speakers make TV dialogue easier to hear?
Soundfun's $300 Mirai Speaker has two curved-diaphragm drivers that it claims can enhance dialogue and create better sound for everyone.
DirecTV Stream raises pricing across all its tiers
DirecTV Stream already was one of the more expensive live streaming services — and it just got even more pricey.
NFL streaming outage is a reminder that antenna backups are easy
The next time the stream of your live sports broadcast goes down, you'll wish you had an old-school antenna for backup.
Max is pulling some features from its ad-free subscription
Those who are on Max's ad-free tier are going to lose the ability to stream on three devices at once, or watch anything in 4K resolution, as of early December.
Sling TV adds live scores and more for sports fans
Sling TV has added more scores and stats for more sports leagues, along with another handful of new features for subscribers.
Apple quietly retires one of its Apple Music tiers
Apple is retiring its Voice plan for Apple Music that lets people use Siri to select tracks for $5 a month – less than half the cost of the regular plan.
