Devices

It’s the type of deal that made too much sense not to happen. Amazon announced today that it is partnering with the Wynn Las Vegas hotel to outfit all of its 4,700-plus rooms wit... More

NeuLion today announced that subsidiary MainConcept GmbH has licensed multiple professional MainConcept codecs, such as AVC/H.264 Broadcast, MPEG-2 and DVCPRO HD, to MAGIX Software... More

Slack's quest to become a do-it-all chat app continues. The company is trotting out video calling support in the Mac, Windows and Chrome versions of its client, making it easy to s... More

Sony is attempting to strengthen its presence on social with the launch of an official PlayStation Giphy account that will be populated by a selection of YouTubers. The move will h... More

The dust may not have settled yet from Fitbit’s acquisition of smartwatch maker Pebble, but the future of wearables is still up in the air. A report by Gartner said that people a... More

BeBop Technology has released BeBop SOLO, a software as a service (SaaS) version of its groundbreaking cloud-based editorial platform for the media and entertainment industry. “W... More

Today, Google announced that HBO’s standalone subscription app, HBO NOW, is arriving on the company’s Daydream mobile VR platform. The company also announced that Netflix will ... More

Box last week released several new ties to Office 365 including integration with the Office 365 Android client, the ability to create files to be saved in Box from Office Online an... More

Verizon plans to offer a skinny bundle video service via 5G wireless transmissions in early 2017 to test the speedy technology in some “relatively small towns,” CEO Lowell McAd... More

Network DVR (nDVR) is the latest evolution in recording TV shows for time-shifted viewing. Recordable VHS tapes and VCRs gave way to stand alone DVRs, such as TiVo, as well as set-... More

Hewlett Packard Enterprise is launching a virtual network platform that will better connect mobile and Internet of things connections as well tools to automate deployments of senso... More

GoPro is doubling down on its promise to return to profitability and said on Wednesday that it would cut 15% of its workforce as part of a broad restructuring. The wearable cameram... More

A new integration live in Starz’ mobile app today gives users the ability to listen to soundtracks and related playlists powered by Spotify without leaving the app. Spotify subsc... More

Earlier this year, Amazon launched a new storefront dubbed the “Amazon Cable Store,” which focused on reselling Comcast’s internet and television service from the retailer’... More

App-install ads are a major success story in marketing these days. Facebook claims it will be responsible for 4 billion app downloads by 2017, representing up to 20% of its ad reve... More

The post-Thanksgiving (Nov. 25) Black Friday retail holiday has long included DVD and Blu-ray Disc titles priced a fraction of their SRP. One-third of consumers bought a DVD during... More

Fei-Fei Li is a big deal in the world of AI. As the director of the Artificial Intelligence and Vision labs at Stanford University, she oversaw the creation of ImageNet, a vast dat... More

Instagram is jumping on the live video trend. The Facebook-owned photo and video sharing app announced Monday morning that users will soon be able to share live videos from within ... More

As the technology industry came to grips in the last week with the reality of a presidential election that did not go its way, many in Silicon Valley landed on the idea that widesp... More

If you use Slack for work, you’ve likely had this overwhelming experience: You come back from a meeting to a dozen slack rooms waiting for you with unread messages. It’s the ne... More