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Mohu wants you to let its device be your guide for over-the-air programming
Cord cutters should take a keen interest in Mohu Channels, which promises to deliver an on-screen programming guide for over-the-air HD channels alongside your favorite streaming services and websites.Now Streaming
Netflix hacks up a sleep detector to pause while you snooze
Fitbit integration would keep you from having to rewind.News
The Oscars will be streaming, but big restrictions apply
Cord-cutters and small city-dwellers not welcome.Connected Home
Free the TV: VBox’s DVR lets you record and watch from any device
Debuting at Mobile World Congress and arriving in the U.S. later in 2014, the V@Home TV Gateway DVR lets you watch and record live TV on multiple devices at once.News
QPlay is yet another TV box, this one focused on playlists
The $50 box from TiVo's co-founders lets you sit back and soak up the YouTube.News
Disney Movies Anywhere promises wide access to a magic kingdom of movies
This new streaming digital movie service debuts with iTunes to let you bring your Disney movie collection with you.News
WWE launches $10 per month streaming video network
Your subscription includes round-the-clock programming and a dozen pay-per-view events.News
RealNetworks says its video-sharing service is ready for a worldwide stage
After launching in the U.S. and Canada five months ago, RealPlayer Cloud rolls out to the rest of the world Monday.Now Streaming
And the nominees aren’t: 10 underrated streaming films overlooked by Oscar
The Academy Awards are on March 2, and these 10 overlooked guilty pleasures will be nowhere near. You should watch 'em anyway.News
Customers suffer slow streams while Netflix and ISPs battle over video delivery, says WSJ
ISPs like Verizon want Netflix to pay for the massive amount of video traffic flowing across its networks. But Netflix is reluctant to do so.Now Streaming
Showtime Anytime comes to Roku for some U.S. subscribers
Sorry, Dish Network and Comcast customers, you're not invited to the party just yet.News
Apple, Beatles come together for Apple TV channel
Could other musical acts or types of content follow suit with Apple TV-specific channels?Now Streaming
6 Academy Award nominees to stream on Netflix
Catch up on this year's Oscar nominees before the ceremony in March, and stream some notable winners from recent years too.News
Beep aims to make dumb speakers smart
The $150 device lets you wirelessly send music from a smartphone or tablet to any old speaker systems or boomboxes you've got around the house.News
Beam your photos to the big screen with Chromecast’s AllCast support
Google on Monday began offering developer tools for new Chromecast apps. AllCast immediately jumped on board.News
Google releases Google Cast SDK, more Chromecast apps on the way
That $35 streaming stick is about to get a lot more value, now that a public SDK allows developers to add Chromecast support to their apps and websites.Updated
How to stream the Super Bowl to your computer, tablet, or smartphone
Can't be in front of a TV for Sunday's big game? Fox and Verizon have you covered.News
Last.fm teams up with Spotify to offer personalized on-demand music listening
Killer music recommendation engine, meet a database of 20 million-plus on-demand songs.Social Scene
GetGlue, reborn as TVTag, makes a second-screen grab
Another TV app is competing for your eyeballs, but this one could actually give Twitter a run for its money.Connected Home
Gear up for the ultimate Super Bowl party
You still have time to get your home theater in tip-top shape, plan the food and drinks, and grab an app or six to help out.News
Netflix finally lets users disable Post-Play feature
As promised, Netflix now lets you turn off its forced auto-advancing feature when watching streaming TV shows. Huzzah, I say.News
TiVo says it’s still making hardware despite layoffs
The DVR maker denied reports that it would kill off its hardware division, though TiVo is developing a cloud-based approach to TV show recording.News
Beats Music doubles trial period after first week sign-up snags
The new mobile-focused music subscription service wasn't quite ready for its popularity out of the gate.Updated
Report: Amazon considering live TV streaming service
The service would compete with cable and satellite pay TV services if it goes ahead.News
First look: Beats Music is off to a promising start
The Beats brand enters the crowded field of on-demand music subscriptions. Its advantage? Curation from people who get music (and, possibly, you).News
MOG dies so that Beats Music may live
The streaming music service backed by industry insiders like Dr. Dre and Trent Reznor is finally here.Now Streaming
10 classic films to stream for free on Crackle
From works by legendary directors to films featuring Oscar-nominated acting performances, these ten streaming movies are worth your time and more than worth their low cost of zero dollars.Now Streaming
HBO to bring HBO Go to PS3, PS4; password sharing is officially OK
HBO says that it will bring the popular HBO Go app to the Sony PS3 and PS4 soon. And if you want to share a password? No worries.News
7 things Beats Music must do to beat Spotify
With Spotify dominating the streaming music scene, Beats hopes to bring a better music curation system to the party.News
Spotify dumps monthly listening limits for freeloaders everywhere
Everyone, everywhere can listening to as many free tunes as they want with Spotify, if they do it through the web client.News
Hands on with LG’s webOS TV
Featured at last week's CES show, LG's webOS televisions aggregate live and on-demand content into a single, easy to navigate interface.News
Motorola is giving away free Chromecasts with new off-contract Moto Xs
Spend $400 on a phone, get a $35 dongle for your TV.Connected Home
Sony’s Life Space UX demo boasts of interactive entertainment
Lights, projectors, speakers, displays, and sensors work together to create a dreamy living room experience.News
Over-the-air TV on your phone or tablet? There’s a Tablo for that
The Tablo DVR lets you watch and record live TV to play on your tablet or smartphone—no television required.News
Sony’s streaming service isn’t intended to kill cable
The planned streaming service will deliver live and recorded content to Sony devices later this yearNews
Sony shines a spotlight on 4K at CES
The message from Sony's press event at CES Monday was clear: There's enough native 4K content coming to convince you to upgrade to an Ultra HD TV.News
All Netflix original shows are going 4K in 2014
Netflix is looking to expand its original programming in 2014, and the results will be overflowing with pixels.News
Dish expands Hopper’s reach beyond your living room
The satellite TV maker unveiled a slew of add-ons to its set-top box DVR, aimed at letting you watch your favorite TV shows just about anywhere.News
Roku beats Apple to the big screen with Roku TV
The familiar interface from Roku's beloved set-top boxes is coming to a range of smart TVs from TCL and Hisense.Social Scene
CES 2014: Follow TechHive editors’ tweets from Las Vegas
TechHive will be in Vegas this week with wall-to-wall coverage of any news that's fit to tweet. Don't miss a single one.Now Streaming
New year, new classic films just added to Netflix
Since it's too cold to go outside, curl up with these 10 streaming films on Netflix, including five classics that just debuted on the service on New Year's Day.News
NFL playoffs 2014: A lot of football games can be streamed for free online
CBS and NBC will be streaming the NFL playoffs for free, but only cable subscribers will be able to watch Fox's NFC games.Car Tech
Huge TVs. Steam Machine. A solar-powered car. CES 2014 will have it all.
The Consumer Electronics Show takes over Las Vegas next week. Here's our sneak peek at the intriguing trends and innovations we expect to see.News
The 12 streaming movies of Christmas
'Twas the night before Christmas, and all through the house, not a creature was stirring, because they were all sacked out watching these festive films.News
YouTube finally comes to Roku
Roku's first official YouTube channel is only for Roku 3 for now, with more models possibly coming next year.News
Netflix nabs Breaking Bad prequel Better Call Saul
Better Call Saul's Netflix distribution will mirror Breaking Bad's to a T.News
How Verizon’s OnCue aquisition could change the way you watch TV
The telecom giant is reportedly close to buying Intel's nascent over-the-top video service. Could a nationwide FiOS TV initiative be its next step?News
Amazon promises original series in the 4K format in 2014
Prices are falling for 4K HDTVs and now some 4K content is starting to be produced. It's still early days for 4K, though.News