Category: services

NCAA March Madness Live streams on Oculus Go

[ad_1] You can also expect a Google Cloud-powered matchup suggestion tool that can personalize your bracket based on stats, o the point where it can auto-pick the bracket if you’d like. You’ll also see a dash of augmented reality with an opportunity to look at the bracket in AR on iOS devices. The multi-game Fast […]

Tidal adds high-fidelity audio to its iOS app

[ad_1] Master audio is still only available for certain tracks, and its worth is ultimately dictated by the hardware you use to listen. This won’t improve the sound of your favorite indie artist. It’s good to have choices, though, and it could make Tidal more compelling if you’re reluctant to sacrifice quality for the convenience […]

Roku could add AirPlay 2 support soon

[ad_1] If the two sides come to an agreement, AirPlay 2 compatibility will likely arrive on Roku devices through a software update, but it’s not yet clear which models will support it. It seems Roku smart TVs, such as those from TCL and RCA, will enable AirPlay 2 as well. With Apple preparing to announce […]

NBC’s free news streaming service will fully launch in May

[ad_1] Some of the material you see will be original, but Oppenheim added that News Now will pull material from the “other corners” of NBCUniversal, including E News and sports. The service will be entering a competitive field. ABC News Live is the most obvious rival due to its relatively recent launch, but there’s also […]

Steven Spielberg denies campaign to stop Netflix from winning Oscars

[ad_1] Spielberg hasn’t really said anything, according to Katzenberg. The industry figure also denied that Spielberg was heading to the Academy governing board meeting in April with an agenda to thwart streaming movies. Provided the remarks accurately reflect of Spielberg’s intentions, they suggest that Netflix, Amazon and others won’t have to worry about their chances […]

MLB considers pitch tracking system to assist home plate umpires

[ad_1] The Atlantic League’s automated ump assistants will be powered by a radar system from TrackMan. The company uses Doppler technology to track and record the characteristics of a ball while its in motion. TrackMan is no stranger to baseball. According to the company, its technology is already used by MLB Advanced Media for ball […]

Sonos adds another hi-fi music streaming option in the US

[ad_1] With the $20/month Hi-Fi plan, Qobuz members can stream CD-quality music at around 1411 kbps (MP3 quality is typically 320kbps). If you have a subscription, you’ll be able to access music from the service through the Sonos app. You’ll be able to search Qobuz’s library, listen to playlists, discover new tunes and artists and […]

Spotify will be pre-installed on the Galaxy S10 and other new phones

[ad_1] There are a couple of catches that come with the free premium offer. As you might expect, it’s only available to new Spotify users. If you currently have a premium subscription, have had it in the past or previously used a free trial of the service, you won’t be able to cash in on […]

Disney’s streaming service will include its entire movie library

[ad_1] “The service, which I mentioned earlier is going to launch later in the year, is going to combine what we call library product, movies, and television, with a lot of original product as well, movies and television. And at some point fairly soon after launch it will house the entire Disney motion picture library, […]

Facebook only cares about privacy because it has to

[ad_1] That’s great and all, but why is Facebook suddenly interested in taking this approach? After all, the company has built its entire business model around people sharing things publicly. While Zuckerberg has been hinting at this new strategy in recent earnings calls, it’s now clear that it’s no longer just an idea. It will […]