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Comcast is launching a new mobile app that offers access to live TV streams as well as video content currently stored on the DVR.

Ideal for anyone that wants to free up space for more apps, Netflix has launched a new feature on the Android platform that allows users to download video content to a microSD card rather than a hard drive.

Branching out beyond the traditional press core, the White House is extending video conferencing access via Skype to reporters that simply don't have the resources to fly to Washington D.C. for briefings.

Unfortunate news for anyone that followed his long, impressive career in Hollywood, veteran character actor Miguel Ferrer passed away peacefully earlier today surrounded by family and friends.

Adding to Netflix's already impressive collection of high-profile comedy specials, Jerry Seinfeld's popular web interview series will be shifting away from Sony's Crackle streaming service at the end of the year.

Likely excellent news for anyone that's a fan of Arrested Development, the showrunners believe that a production deal for season five is imminent and will be announced in the coming weeks.

Likely an enormous blow to the profitability of the Craigslist classified competitor, Backpage.com abruptly took action prior to a Senate hearing and closed all adult advertising sections of the site.

Potentially useful for anyone that's interested in purchasing a new Samsung television, a recent app update alludes to the addition of mobile device casting from popular video apps like YouTube and Hulu.

Attempting to help U.S. voters understand their ballot this election cycle, Facebook has launched a new tool that directs voters to information about candidates such as stances on issues, endorsements, recent Facebook posts and campaign websites. Within the guide, you can add a candidate to your favorites list in order to walk into the voting booth with […]

Significantly outperforming expectations for the third quarter of 2016, Netflix saw a jump of more than three and a half million subscribers as viewers tuned in for original series like Stranger Things and Luke Cage.

Tapping into cellular data to provide real-time positioning on mapping software, the Remora tracker is a new tracking device that will alert friends and family if you get lost or possibly injured.

As costs for premium television subscriptions have risen by about 40 percent over the last five years, it appears as it more consumers will be cutting the cord in favor of streaming video.

Possibly ideal for anyone that currently subscribes to Google Fiber, the user interface to Google's Fiber TV platform has been overhauled with a new design in addition to a few new features.

Possibly ideal for Amazon customers that are also Spotify subscribers, the online retailer may debut a less expensive music streaming service for anyone that's purchased an Amazon Echo device.

It's official -- Walmart is going to pay $3.3 billion, $3 billion of which will be in cash, to purchase the entire online operation of retailer Jet.com.

Impacting the firearm hobbyist community within California, new legislation approved by the Governor will require a background check in order to obtain proper registration for any homemade gun.

Definitely good news for fans of Marvel comics, Netflix launched a series of teasers and first looks for comic book adaptions of Luke Cage, Iron Fist, The Defenders and Daredevil.

Definitely sad news for the film and television industry as well as fans of his movies, Pretty Woman director Garry Marshall passed away in California due to pneumonia complications.

Using Facebook to convey a warning of possible violence against a local community of Pokemon players, a 29-year-old Texas man named Nathan Cerda posted that he was planning to “purge” anyone attending Pokemon Go events or simply walking around collecting Pokemon. Detailed in the police’s press release, Cerda indicated that he was going to use modified paintball guns […]

Pushing back against anyone that was selling firearms on Facebook without a background check, representatives of the social network are now prohibiting the sale of guns through either Facebook or Instagram.

Likely good news for anyone that loves nasty villains, The Walking Dead is expanding the cast of series regulars to include Jeffrey Dean Morgan who plays the charismatic, psychopath known as Negan.

Possibly ideal for anyone that wants to keep a data-driven eye on their baby all the time, Nest may be working on a smart baby crib that will tell parents when and why a baby is crying.

Definitely not for the faint of heart or anyone with a fear of heights, Los Angeles is opening up a new attraction that lets people slide 45 feet along clear glass while suspended 70 stories in the air.

Likely adding more humor within the upcoming film about everyone's favorite web-slinger, Hannibal Buress has signed on for an unnamed role in Sony and Marvel's Spider-Man: Homecoming.

Perhaps ideal for caffeine addicts in the office, Microsoft and Starbucks have launched a new feature for Outlook that gives users that ability to schedule meetings at specific Starbucks locations.

Looking for a new way to pull subscribers from popular services like Spotify and Apple Music, the Rhapsody music streaming service will soon adopt the Napster name brand within the United States.

Facebook Messenger has reintroduced SMS support to its Android app, allowing users to text message their friends outside of Facebook.

Keurig has been forced to abandon production of the Keurig Kold soda maker as well as lay off workers.

Definitely an interesting way to accidentally stumble across a criminal, a mugging victim discovered their attacker's name and picture along the right sidebar of Facebook's 'People You May Know' feature.

Fantastic news for anyone that enjoys franchises like The Avengers and Star Wars, Netflix has scored an exclusive licensing deal for new and past video content from Disney, Lucasfilm, Pixar and Marvel.

Currently on set in South Africa, actor Idris Elba was spotted roaming the streets during filming while dressed as Roland Deschain in the movie adaptation of Stephen King's The Dark Tower.

A parenting app called Bloom has launched a local connection feature that lets parents buy and sell discounted toys and other items.

Likely attempting to repeat the success of prequel shows like FOX's Gotham, the SyFy network will be weaving stories about life on Krypton years before the Man of Steel was even born.

Likely ideal for anyone that's looking for a new monitor for productivity reasons, Philips has released a 43-inch monitor that offers 4K Ultra HD resolution as well as the ability to display from mulitple devices.