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Chromecast Adds Apps That Bring the Family Together
Barb Gonzalez  |  Nov 27, 2014  |  0 comments
A new crop of streaming video apps have been added to the Chromecast including streaming video apps for kids and games. Family game night will never be the same.
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Hands On: Amazon Echo, A Bluetooth Speaker You Can Talk To
Barb Gonzalez  |  Nov 19, 2014  |  0 comments
The Amazon Echo is a voice-controlled bluetooth speaker with Siri-like abilities to answer questions, read the news, give a weather forecast and more. Here's a surprising hands-on account with the Echo.
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First Look at CBS All Access and CBSN Live Streaming News Channel
Barb Gonzalez  |  Nov 06, 2014  |  3 comments
CBS is offering a stand-alone streaming service for network TV programming and launching a 24/7 streaming live news service. Here are the details and a first look at how the streaming website and apps work.
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Amazon Taking Pre-orders on Fire TV Stick
Barb Gonzalez  |  Oct 31, 2014  |  0 comments
Amazon to release Fire TV Stick. Here is what we know about the new dongle and whether you'll be able to get one soon.
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Google Announces Nexus Player, First to Run on New Android TV Platform
Barb Gonzalez  |  Oct 22, 2014  |  First Published: Oct 20, 2014  |  0 comments
Google's Nexus Player, the first Android TV, is available for pre-order with delivery set for early November. That is, of course, if it isn't sold out...
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HBO Go Standalone Streaming Option Set to Launch in 2015
Barb Gonzalez  |  Oct 15, 2014  |  0 comments
HBO has officially announced a standalone HBO Go option will be available in 2015. The new option will allow users to stream to the HBO Go app without requiring a subscription to the HBO premium cable channel.
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“Feeln” Like Streaming a Classic Movie?
Barb Gonzalez  |  Oct 10, 2014  |  0 comments
This small streaming subscription video-on-demand service offers classic films from Gandhi to Ghostbusters for less than the price of a single HD streaming rental.
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4K Streaming About to Flow With UltraFlix
Barb Gonzalez  |  Sep 25, 2014  |  3 comments
UltraFlix is quickly adding to their library of 4K streaming titles and has announced that their app will be included on some 2014 UHD TVs. Could the UltraFlix and Amazon Instant Video 4K streams start a flood of new titles?
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Roku: 10 Million Players Sold Since 2008
Barb Gonzalez  |  Sep 17, 2014  |  0 comments
Roku's success is a tale of how streaming media players have progressed in the past 6 years.
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Netgear Nighthawk X4 Router May be Best Choice for Streaming 4K Content
Barb Gonzalez  |  Sep 03, 2014  |  6 comments
Whether you are streaming 4K video, have a multitude of devices connected to WiFi, or want speedy file transfers to multiple hard drives, check out Netgear's Nighthawk X4 AC2350 Router.
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New N3TWORK Streaming App Matches Videos to Your Tastes
Barb Gonzalez  |  Aug 27, 2014  |  1 comments
The new social video app N3TWORK does an excellent job of pulling together and personalizing high quality web videos. But does it have what it takes to be a hit?
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Roku TV Goes Beyond Adding a Stick to Your TV
Barb Gonzalez  |  Aug 20, 2014  |  0 comments
TV manufacturers are getting ready to release a new Smart TV powered by the Roku platform. And they promise it goes well beyond adding Roku Stick to a TV.
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Plex Media Server Gets Movie Trailers and Extras
Barb Gonzalez  |  Aug 06, 2014  |  2 comments
The Plex media server and player has just received another new update that enhances your downloaded movies and fixes problems found in earlier updates.
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How to Create an Amazon Prime Music Library
Barb Gonzalez  |  Jul 31, 2014  |  0 comments
Amazon Prime membership has added free music from Amazon Prime Music. Here's how Amazon Prime Music works and tips for quickly amassing the music library you want.
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Qplay Calls it Quits
Barb Gonzalez  |  Jul 25, 2014  |  First Published: Jul 23, 2014  |  2 comments
The Qplay app and adapter will cease to function after July 25, 2014. Was Qplay a bad idea?
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