The third most torrented TV show isn’t even on cable
Everyone knows that Game of Thrones is once again the most torrented TV show of the year, but could you name the top ten? Peer-to-peer …
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Apple finds new ways to win that don’t involve hardware or software
Apple has always had a penchant for creative advertising. From the original, iconic 1984-inspired Macintosh ad to the influential Mac vs. PC commercials of the Get a …
Amazon knocks 15% off the cost of its Apple TV rival for a limited time
Amazon’s Fire TV set-top box is still the best-selling device in the electronics category on Amazon.com, having recently displaced Google’s cheap Chromecast dongle. Since Amazon never …
Netflix’s massive new content wave is going to put unprecedented pressure on HBO
The future keeps happening. Facebook just passed IBM in market cap and now Netflix has passed HBO in subscriber revenue, hitting a giddy $1.146 billion …
HBO inches closer to making cord cutters’ dreams come true
HBO isn’t going to abandon cable companies in the United States anytime soon, but it has no such allegiances to pay TV providers overseas. The …
How to cancel Comcast without going through customer service hell
With the insane Comcast cancellation call still fresh in our minds, the idea of having to make that call yourself can be a little daunting. …
Here’s why your cable guy never shows up on time
Now we know why Comcast’s customer service is so terrible — basically, Comcast puts enormous pressure on its employees to upsell its customers on more …
Why movies look awful on your brand new expensive TV – and how to fix them
So you bought a brand new, expensive LCD TV and now you sit down to binge-watch your favorite show only to find it looks… totally different than …
Here’s how you can stream a bunch of Hulu shows without paying a dime
Earlier this year, Hulu announced that it would be bringing free streaming to mobile devices at some point this summer, but a precise release date …
Apple’s hotly anticipated next-gen Apple TV won’t launch until next year
That list of “exciting new product categories” Apple CEO Tim Cook loves teasing at every opportunity keeps getting smaller and smaller — and now it …
Why HBO won’t ditch cable, no matter how much you beg it to
HBO gets it: You want to be able to subscribe to its content without having to pay for a bunch of other channels you don’t …
Pirate paradise: New app streams movie torrents to Apple TV and Roku
An app called Popcorn Time that has been dubbed the “Netflix for pirates” has been making waves recently because it makes finding and streaming pirated …
Watch the first clip from the Halo TV show premiering this fall
We all wish that Halo 5: Guardians could be done in time for the holiday season this year, but 343 Industries and Microsoft are doing …
Netflix is bringing enough bandwidth to France to take on many ISPs
Netflix has learned a thing or two from its U.S. online movie streaming business, and the company will apparently bring an impressive infrastructure in the new European …
Netflix will attack six European markets this September
It’s no secret that Netflix to expand in additional European markets this year, but the company has never offered an exact rollout plan for the …
Believe it or not, there are 5 companies with worse customer service than Comcast
Comcast may be one of the two most hated companies in America, and it may have terrible customer service according to most accounts, but it turns …
Was Verizon lying to us about Netflix congestion issues?
For months, Netflix has been adamant that Verizon is the root cause of streaming slowdowns on its service, but Verizon countered last week with an accusation …
Nadella is axing Microsoft’s Xbox Entertainment Studios as well
Following the enormous round of layoffs announced this morning, Microsoft has now confirmed that Xbox Entertainment Studios will be getting the axe as well. Re/code …
How to get HBO GO without paying full price for a cable subscription
One of the only things keeping cable subscribers tied to their providers is the never-ending stream of quality content being pumped out by HBO. Whether …
Sling unveils two new Slingboxes as battle with pay TV companies continues
Sling Media on Tuesday unveiled two brand new Slingbox products alongside news that its SlingPlayer software will soon receive a major update. Sling Media is …
Sorry, Apple TV: Roku and Chromecast are killing you in sales
The market for web TV streaming devices is heating up and Roku and Google’s Chromecast look like the big winners so far. Per GigaOM, new …
Netflix just scored a remarkable 31 Emmy nominations
It hasn’t taken long for Netflix to establish itself as a very respectable original content producer. Business Insider brings us word that Netflix’s original series …
Watch as individual scenes from Game of Thrones come to life with CGI
Between the practical stunts, the engrossing performances and the beautiful locations featured on Game of Thrones, the special effects that tie the show together often …
Netflix is looking for someone to fill the world’s greatest job opening
Is it really possible to have too much of a good thing? One lucky job seeker from Europe is about to find out as Netflix …
How to stream the USA vs. Belgium World Cup match on any computer or phone for free
It wasn’t exactly pretty and no firm statements were made last Thursday, but USA managed to advance to the round of 16 despite its 0-1 …
Watch out: Fire TV could become the most expensive device in your home
The announcement of the Fire TV set-top box was inevitable. With a huge catalog of streaming movies, TV shows and original series, it only made …
This is Google’s first Android game controller for TVs
The Android L Developer Preview build, which is already available for the Nexus 5 and second-generation Nexus 7, has been ripped apart by developers, who …
Chromecast connects to any device in an awesome new way
Forget Wi-Fi for your Chromecast connectivity needs, as Google has found a more interesting way to pair the dongle with nearby devices for streaming purposes, …
How to stream the huge USA vs. Germany World Cup match on a computer or phone
Unless you’ve been living under a rock for the past few weeks, you are well aware of Thursday’s huge World Cup match between USA and …
Google’s next attack on the living room will focus on games
Google desperately wants to be invited into your living room, as the company had so far various hits and misses in its relentless attack on …
