Amazon
Amazon Music with ads is free for Alexa owners
Amazon has announced that Alexa device owners in the US will be able to listen to top playlists and stations on Amazon music for free, even if you…
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Autonomous
Waymo and Honda may partner up on an autonomous delivery vehicle
We learned last week that Waymo formed a partnership with Jaguar to build autonomous vehicles for its upcoming self-driving taxi service, which will take advantage of its existing…
Entertainment
ESPN to launch standalone sports streaming service on April 12th
We knew that Disney has been planning to launch its standalone ESPN streaming service this spring and how much it will cost, but now we have details as…
Entertainment
Twitter to host Final Four ‘watch parties’ with live analysis
According to a report from Variety, it seems that Twitter is adding March Madness Watch Parties to its sports offerings. Between offering game coverage, analysis shows and 24/7…
Business
Spotify finds that 2 million users suppressed ads on its free tier
Recently, Spotify has been cracking down on people that are using hacked versions of its apps. Through the hacked versions, users with free accounts are allowed to suppress…
Autonomous
Baidu will begin autonomous driving tests in Beijing
Autonomous driving tests and advanced aren't just being conducted in the US. China gave tech company Baidu, Inc., essentially the Google of China, the approval to start autonomous…
Business
Samsung smart TVs will get Roku’s free movie channel this summer
Last year, Roku had launched a free, ad-supported film channel that is available to all those with a Roku player, stick of TV in the US. For all…
Apple
Netflix will now let parents block individual titles
Parent controls on Netflix just got better. Netflix announced today that will soon be releasing a new tools for parents. As of right now, parents can manage what…
Business
Netflix planning to offer around 700 original titles in 2018
It appears that 2018 will be a big year for Netflix in the original programming area. This year, Netflix is planning to have around 700 original movies and…
Business
You can now sign up for PlayStation Vue without a TV
Sony has introduced several new updates to its live-streaming TV service PlayStation Vue, including the new ability to sign up for the service online without needing a TV,…
Apple
Apple Pay Cash may be nearing an international expansion
So far, only Americans have been enjoying the convenience of using Apple Pay Cash, but that may not be the case for much longer. Users in Brazil, Ireland…
Business
Popular chat app Discord signs eSports pros for official use
Discord is a gaming chat-app that has blown up among gamers in recent years. For example, Discord partnered with Spotify for in-chat soundtracks, adding video chat and screen…
Apple
If you damage your HomePod, don’t bother repairing it yourself
Apple's HomePod costs a premium price of $349, and if you want warranty on it, it will run you an additional $39. Before even getting to that, should…
Gaming
You can play ‘Overwatch’ this weekend for free (again)
If you haven't played Overwatch previously, you may get the chance to this coming weekend. Blizzard has a rather good habit of opening up its hero shooter Overwatch…
Facebook
Facebook makes a push for gaming streaming to compete with Twitch and YouTube
It looks like Twitch and YouTube may have another streaming competitor. Last year, Facebook launched a Creator app to allow video hosts to create more video content for…