With Apple TV+, the Cupertino Colossus, has always prized quality over quantity and, in the process, became the first streaming service to…
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How to stream ‘A Charlie Brown Christmas’ for free on Apple TV+
The iconic Christmas special “A Charlie Brown Christmas” won’t be on broadcast TV this year, but anyone can stream it for free on Apple TV+…
Apple TV+ debuts trailer for new comedy series ‘Loot,’ starring Maya Rudolph
Apple TV+ today unveiled the official trailer for its new workplace comedy “Loot,” starring and executive produced by Maya Rudolph …
Apple delays introduction of ‘SharePlay’ feature in iOS 15
Apple has delayed the introduction of the iOS 15 “SharePlay” feature which is meant ot allow users to keep FaceTime conversations going as…
Woz-backed ‘Unicorn Hunters’ seeks TV distributor
Apple co-founder Steve Wozniak is among the backers of “Unicorn Hunters,” a crowd-financing competition series…
The decade that YouTube changed TV
Taking over TV is quite the coup for a platform that got its start just 15 years ago above a pizzeria in San Mateo, California…
The fate of Apple’s iTunes Store in macOS Catalina
With the new Music app in macOS Catalina, which retains most of the music functions of iTunes…
Rumor: Apple working with BBC on Apple TV+ comedy series
Apple is working with the BBC on TV shows — and is making other investments with UK creatives for future shows, report confirms…
Apple spending $15 million per show on its ‘See’ Apple TV+ series…
Apple is spending $15 million per episode on just one of the TV shows it is creating for Apple TV+…
SVOD subscriber growth hints good opportunity for Apple TV+
Interest in subscription video services is growing rapidly in Europe and the U.S. as Apple gets ready to introduce Apple TV+…
Things you need to know as Apple ‘kills’ iTunes
Don’t worry. All your music, movies and podcasts will be fine – they’ll just be stored in a different place and made available through…
No, Apple isn’t killing iTunes on Monday
Why are there so many headlines saying iTunes is ending and the age of digital downloads is over? Because, apparently, writers can’t read, fact checkers can’t check facts, and editors are too busy baiting clicks…
Apple to kill off iTunes as it embraces streaming music with replacement app
For nearly 20 years, iTunes has been the primary way for people to buy, organize and listen to music. It was unveiled in 2001…
Will we ever get a true à la carte streaming service?
When Apple’s Apple TV+ steaming service arrives this fall, I’ll give it a try…
How a 1998 meeting with Steve Jobs gave birth to Wi-Fi
So what’s the birthplace of Wi-Fi?
‘Bombshell’ shines spotlight on Wi-Fi inventor Hedy Lamarr
Hedy Lamarr made your smartphone possible…
Steven Soderbergh’s new, free iOS-only app, Mosaic, promises to change how you watch TV
Steven Soderbergh’s latest project, Mosaic, is available today for iPhone, iPad and Apple TV, started out of frustration…
The depiction of robots in popular entertainment has destroyed our objectivity
Of all the futuristic technologies that seem closer to becoming mainstream each day, robotics…
Dish Network urges FCC to kill Charter-Time Warner Cable megamerger
Dish Network Corp said on Tuesday it filed a petition asking the Federal Communications Commission…
Why Apple is ripe to disrupt the TV business
From the customers’ perspective, the TV business sucks…
Comcast plans to drop Time Warner Cable takeover
Comcast Corp. is planning to walk away from its proposed $45 billion takeover of Time Warner Cable…
U.S. DOJ likely to block Comcast’s bid to buy Time Warner Cable
Staff attorneys at the U.S. Justice Department’s antitrust division…
Steve Wozniak to star in ‘The Woz’ a reality TV show with Mythbusters’ Kari Byron
Apple co-founder Steve Wozniak is teaming up with Mythbusters‘ Kari Byron…
More signs that the TV business is set for a profound upheaval
The new stand-alone online offerings are unlikely to cause the television business to crack quickly…
HBO’s online pricing trap: HBO’s over-the-top broadband service looks doomed even before it starts
Pricing of the new broadband offering most likely won’t be less than HBO’s pay TV retail price
CBS to offer $5.99/month stand-alone web subscription service
CBS announced a new subscription Internet streaming service on Thursday…
Tim Cook: Current TV interface is ‘terrible, awful; stuck in the 1970s’
TV is one of those things that, if we’re really honest, is stuck back in the ’70s…
Verizon to launch Internet TV service with à la carte channels
Verizon is finally ready to acknowledge that cable TV just…
Finally, an app that makes online video as watchable as regular TV
When you’re sitting on the couch at the end of a long day, you don’t want to fiddle…
Apple TV becoming a cable accessory, not a cord cutting device, but bigger plans lie ahead
Yesterday, Apple released two additional networks onto Apple TV…
Why Apple’s iPad could be your next home theater
Future iPads may feature one or two projectors…
How to cut the cable cord and get the best looking TV you’ve ever seen
If you want to have the absolute best video and audio quality…
AT&T in talks to buy DirecTV for $50 billion
AT&T Inc., joining the ranks of U.S. TV, Internet and wireless providers…
Why Apple should love Netflix
Some may wonder why Apple, never famous for supporting anyone else, allows Netflix…
Americans only watch 17 of the hundreds of channels available on cable
TV home now receives 189 TV channels, but consumers tune in to an average of just 17 channels…
In Aereo Internet TV case, U.S. Supreme Court justices show concern
Grappling with fast-changing technology, Supreme Court justices debated…
TV’s future is about to be decided by U.S. Supreme Court
A landmark case is about to be heard in the U.S. Supreme Court…
Comcast, Time Warner Cable defend proposed $45 billion merger
Executives from Comcast Corp. and Time Warner Cable Inc. faced a tough audience…
Comcast document mentions future Apple set-top box
Inside a document published by Comcast on Tuesday…
Comcast makes case for Time Warner Cable merger to U.S. regulators
Comcast Corp’s merger with Time Warner Cable Inc would not deprive consumers…
Why Apple’s dream TV keeps falling apart
Three years after Steve Jobs said he had ‘finally cracked’ it…
Will Apple and Comcast change the future of TV?
The service would use Apple set-top boxes, Comcast cable, and storage in the cloud…