Devices

With the right sensors and processing on board, a hearable can tell if your head is pointed toward a store shelf in front of your face or at a billboard down the road. Add in a hea... More

Sony teamed with Netflix to develop a new line of televisions the companies claim will deliver the highest-quality picture possible — to reproduce the emotional impact of the fil... More

The premiere episode of “Castle Rock,” the Stephen King-inspired original series from J.J. Abrams, will be available for free exclusively to U.S. users on the Apple TV App — ... More

In-store sales still capture roughly two-thirds of all dollars spent on the primary home-products industries, but the gap is closing fast. According to new research from NPD, the p... More

Home voice assistants or smart speakers are still in their infancy as a consumer and revenue proposition, but publishers are stepping up their efforts to hire and create content fo... More

According to the most recent installment of a recurring study, roughly 48 million Americans above the age of 18 -- or 18 percent of the population -- now own smart speakers. Analyz... More

The popularity of smart TVs has been shown clearly in research from IHS Markit calculating that that the global unit-share of such products rose from 45% of total TV shipments in 2... More

Facebook yesterday announced a group of new tools for retailers to cater to shoppers this holiday season. Facebook has been testing out an augmented reality ad feature for its news... More

Shipments of 4K TVs worldwide this year will exceed 102 million units, representing more than four in 10 flat panel TVs shipped, according to a new forecast from market research fi... More

IBM’s chief digital officer Bob Lord: “When you think about AI or augmented intelligence, what it allows you to do is express your brand, and for the consumer to experience you... More

Microsoft is bringing Dolby Vision streaming to its 4K-ready Xbox One consoles, allowing users to watch Netflix in the 12-bit high-dynamic-range format. The Xbox One S and Xbox One... More

A decade ago, Apple opened a store peddling iPhone apps, unlocking the creativity of software developers and letting users truly make their mobile devices their own. The resulting ... More

SVoD 'stacking' is fuelling the growth in the market as adoption amongst new customers slows, according to a new report. The research found that in territories such as the UK, Germ... More

Few things are a more iconic representation of a traditional U.S. home than a big TV in the living room. And while smartphones are pacing to reach TV ownership rates within the nex... More

A new report projects that the smart speaker market will continue its torrid growth, with Google and Amazon battling for dominance. According to the report, the number of smart spe... More

The problem with sundowning music formats is that, in our eagerness to pitch ourselves into the future with new technology, we bury what brought us so much pleasure in the first pl... More

You might just be getting up to speed with that new 4K Ultra HDTV you bought, but the content production industry, joined soon by consumer electronics manufacturers, have begun the... More

Many advertisers are experimenting with apps for voice assistants, which are being rapidly adopted by consumers and are expected to grow more intelligent as technology advances. Th... More

Amazon.com unveiled a new dock and software upgrade that turns its tepid-selling line of Fire tablets into voice-controlled Echo speakers, the latest attempt by the e-commerce lead... More

Tech has now captured pretty much all visual capacity. Americans spend three to four hours a day looking at their phones, and about 11 hours a day looking at screens of any kind. S... More