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Cord-cutters can watch the NBA Playoffs without cable
You will likely need a streaming subscription to watch the NBA postseason online. We've listed all your options and include links to get you started.Feature
Netflix password sharing crackdown: What you need to know
After years of looking the other way, Netflix has finally begun cracking down on U.S. password sharers. Here's what to expect.News
Here's why Max's new $20-a-month 4K plan is worth it
Streaming in 4K on Max costs more than on the former HBO Max, but the streamer says you’ll get way more 4K content. Here's the complete list.News
Big changes are coming to Paramount+ and Showtime
Whether you're a Paramount+ subscriber or a dedicated user of the standalone Showtime app, big changes are afoot. Here's what's about to happen.News
All about Max: The HBO Max and Discovery+ combo arrives
Starting today, HBO Max is just Max, a new streaming service that combines content from HBO Max and Discovery+. Here's what you need to know.News
Govee's first Matter product is a 6.5-foot color light strip
Govee is delivering on its Matter promises with a multicolor light strip that works with Alexa, Google Home, Apple HomeKit, and Samsung SmartThings.News
It’s your last chance to see these Disney+ and Hulu shows
A big content purge is coming for both Disney+ and Hulu next week, and some surprisingly high-profile titles are getting the ax.News
Wyze's Cam Plus plan gets a price hike next month
Prepare to pay more for Wyze’s paid subscription plan starting in June, unless you switch to an annual plan.News
YouTube's hottest new product: An unskippable 30-second ad
Advertisers will soon be able to pay extra for half-minute YouTube ads on connected TVs that can’t be skipped.Cord-Cutter Confidential
Live TV streaming services are blowing it on basic DVR
Cable alternatives such as YouTube TV make it hard to distinguish between DVR recordings and ad-supported video.News
New tech promises cheap audiophile earbuds
We don't typically cover audio components at the chip level, but this radical new technology from a company called xMEMS is just too interesting to ignore.News
IFTTT to pull Twitter applets for free users, add more restrictions
Starting later this month, IFTTT users with free accounts will be allowed only two applets, and they'll lose all access to Twitter applets.News
Amazon unveils new Echo Pop speaker, revamped Echo Show 5
The updated Echo Show 5 arrives with a faster processor and new speakers, while the affordable and semi-spherical Echo Pop comes in four colors.News
Eve's revamped Flare portable light adds Thread, Matter to follow
The latest version of Eve's globe-shaped portable lamp boasts a Thread radio, with Matter support on the way.News
Skullcandy debuts second-gen Crusher ANC 2 headphones
With these noise-cancelling cans, it really is all about that bass.News
Sonos app drops ability to play local Android music files
Later this month, Sonos users will lose a convenient way to play music tracks stored locally on their Android devices. Luckily, there are workarounds.News
Telly reveals its free dual-screen TV, complete with ads
The 55-inch 4K TV has a built-in soundbar, while a secondary screen along the bottom displays news tickers, sports scores, and more, plus ads.News
Disney+ paints a bleak future for ad-free TV
Disney+ is raising prices for its commercial-free plan, while keeping prices the same with ads.News
WiZ jumps into home monitoring with its first security camera
Following its unveiling of smart bulbs that double as motion sensors, WiZ serves up a home security camera that can trigger "light alarms" to scare intruders.Opinion