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Apple's streaming music secret weapon

May 3, 2016

Apple's streaming music secret weapon

When you spend $3 billion on an acquisition, you better have a good idea - a truly brilliant idea - about how you're going to make it work. Now, it's becoming clear how Apple is going to leverage its investment in Beats, with a clever strategy that may simultaneously extend its tightly spun ecosystem and revive its music business.

Test driving the new TV options

May 3, 2016

Test driving the new TV options

Even a whiff of a rumor about Apple brings people running as if pie were about to be served. And so it was this week when old rumors were revived about Apple's imminent launch of a television service that would rival cable companies’ offerings. But there are already two such television channel bundles — Sling TV and PlayStation Vue — available that are streamed over the Internet.

Eagle with camera shows off stunning bird's-eye flight from tallest skyscraper

May 3, 2016

Eagle with camera shows off stunning bird's-eye flight from tallest skyscraper

Darshan, an imperial eagle, is giving YouTube viewers a bird’s-eye view of the world’s tallest building. Freedom Conservation, a conservation group founded by falconer Jacques-Olivier Travers that aims to raise awareness of the plight of threatened birds of prey, strapped a camera on the back of the bird and live-streamed its flight from, Burj Khalifa in Dubai – the world’s tallest skyscraper.

What are the consequences of the Net Neutrality rules?

May 3, 2016

What are the consequences of the Net Neutrality rules?

Now that the battle over net neutrality is over - except for the inevitable legal braying and squabbling - what difference is it going to make in your life?

Telecom industry slams FCC net neutrality move

May 3, 2016

Telecom industry slams FCC net neutrality move

The telecom industry on Thursday slammed the The Federal Communications Commission’s adoption of sweeping new Internet regulations, warning that the rules are a "radical step" that spells bad news for consumers and the economy.

Tech Q&A: Internet gear, Facebook scams, tracking kids' phones and more

May 3, 2016

Tech Q&A: Internet gear, Facebook scams, tracking kids' phones and more

Kim Komando answers your questions on buying or renting your Internet gear, looking out for Facebook scams, tracking your child's smartphones, and much more.

Net neutrality is everywhere

May 3, 2016

Net neutrality is everywhere

From tablets to thermostats, the ubiquity of the Internet in our society is almost frightening. So the fight over net neutrality — whether the Internet should remain as it is and not be controlled by individual companies — is important not because of the money some companies stand to make or lose but because of how the Internet now affects us all.

Microsoft offers free Windows 10 upgrade, holographic glasses coming

May 3, 2016

Microsoft offers free Windows 10 upgrade, holographic glasses coming

Microsoft did a deeper reveal of its next operating system today, as it tries to make its user experience more consistent across PCs, tablets, and phones. It also offered up a big suprise in the form of new hardware and software used for interacting with holograms.

May 2, 2016

Hulu may fight Netflix with $40 live TV service

There's a good chance you already use Hulu to catch up on your favorite network TV shows, but soon, you might be watching them live on the popular streaming platform.

Commissioners urge delay in FCC plan to regulate ‘every nut and bolt’ of Internet

May 2, 2016

Commissioners urge delay in FCC plan to regulate ‘every nut and bolt’ of Internet

The two Republican members of the Federal Communications Commission are urging the Democratic chairman to delay a high-drama vote on a secret Internet regulation plan, with one warning the proposal would "impose rules upon almost every nut and bolt" of how Americans use the Internet.