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Investor aims class-action lawsuit at AT&T-DirecTV merger

A DirecTV shareholder, Teresa Silvestri, filed a class-action suit Thursday against the proposed merger, claiming the companies neglected investor concerns.

Denon takes on Sonos with its new HEOS wireless speaker series

Denon takes on the champ, launching a Sonos-esque series of three new multi-room wireless speakers called HEOS.

Android TV will focus on online media and games

This Android-powered 1080p webcam could replace your Apple TV, Roku

Sam and Beau Haginas wanted to connect to top health professionals live via TV screens, and created a powerful, versatile set-top box as the platform.

Vimeo funds its first original series, ‘High Maintenance’

Vimeo, announced its first funded original content. The site will fund six new episodes of the popular Web series 'High Maintenance.'
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Beats’ long-term designer says goodbye as Jony Ive says hello

The chief designer behind Beats Electronics, Robert Brunner, will not be joining the company in the next era. What will that mean for the iconic brand?

Beats launches redesigned Solo2 headphones before the ink dries on its acquisition

Beats Electronics today revealed the revamped Solo2 headphone, which received a handful of design and sound updates, along with some new color options.
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Study finds cord-cutters suffer no remorse over nixing pay-TV

A new report from nScreenMedia finds that the cord-cutting subculture is, overall, satisfied with its decision to sacrifice traditional pay-TV services
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Chromecast arrives in Australia, Belgium, Japan, Korea, Portugal, and Switzerland

Google announced today via blog post that users in Australia, Belgium, Japan, Korea, Portugal, and Switzerland can now use its dongle to begin casting.
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Netflix nabs Sony licensing agreement, tightens grip on animated movies in US

Netflix struck a multi-year arrangement with Sony to bring its animated features in the first pay-TV window to Netflix's U.S. subscribers.
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The doomsayers were wrong: TiVo is doing better than ever

The popular DVR-maker announced today that it also added a record number of cable subscribers, contributing to the net 341,000 MSO subscription adds in Q1.

Google’s stance on Net neutrality is good for you, and very good for Google

Google's latest blog post promises that its new Fiber internet will work to connect Netflix and other streaming sites for free, unlike competing ISPs.

Hisense releases feature-packed H6 Smart TV with Android 4.2.2

Hisense swings for the fences with its new H6 Smart TV, which boasts a 55-inch screen, Android's OS with Chrome browsing, and a pile of apps for only $700.
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Sony CEO says TV division is not for sale … yet

Today, Sony CEO Kazuro Hirai stated definitively that a sale of Sony's TV division is not on the table.
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Comcast gives customers access to trio of Starz TV Everywhere apps

The U.S.'s largest pay-TV operator earlier this week extended access to its customers for a trio of Starz apps: Starz Play, Encore Play, and MoviePlex Play.
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Dish Network releases its Virtual Joey DVR app for Playstation 3, PS4 owners still waiting

Dish unleashed its Virtual Joey app for PS3 owners on Tuesday, allowing users to access on-demand, DVR, and live TV content from their console.
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HBO moves a bundle of classic content to Amazon Instant, preps HBO Go for Fire TV

The content deal HBO and Amazon struck has begun to bear fruit. Here's a list of the HBO shows and movies added to Amazon Prime Instant video today.
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Netflix expansion: Service to land in six more European countries this year

Could Apple’s new ISP connection deals be linked to its plans for online TV?

Apple is reportedly working on deals with ISPs for faster connection, in line with a new content delivery network it has been building up.
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Game of Thrones is still the most pirated TV show on air, by a long shot

The breakout series from HBO has been a hot target for piracy since its premiere in 2011, and the show is currently still the most pirated TV series.
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Netflix wants to ditch its navigation grid for a more personalized, streamlined UI

The streaming video service's chief product officer, Neil Hunt, today revealed Netflix's future plan to phase out its somewhat messy navigation system.
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Move over PC: TV predicted to become the leading online video platform

New research from the NPD Group finds that the number of U.S. households with an Internet-connected TV grew almost by 17 percent to 42 million in Q1 2014.
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Bang & Olufsen reveals its new $6,300 BeoLab 20 wireless speaker

The new high-end floorstanding speaker reveal follows B&O's release earlier this month of its first Ultra-HD/4K TV, the nearly $8,000 BeoVision Avant.
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Panasonic’s new 4K TVs will see you when you’re sleeping, know when you’re awake

Panasonic has a lot to prove with its latest LED televisions, having ditched it's best-in-class plasma TV business. How do its 4K TVs stack up? We found out.
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Vudu’s ‘Share My Movies’ lets you safely share your Blu-ray collection worldwide

Vudu's new Share My Movies service lets you easily and safely share your digital content with friends and family.
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Ultra-HD TV shipments skyrocketed last March, exceeding 1 million units worldwide

Research shows that the total number of Ultra-HD/4K televisions shipped per month has increased sevenfold since March 2012, breaking 1 million last March.
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AT&T mimics Comcast, reportedly eyes DirecTV in $50B bid for media domination

AT&T and DirecTV are reportedly close to an agreement to join forces in a proposed $50 billion dollar deal.
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Closing the buffet: Comcast may clamp data caps on all users within 5 years

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Cambridge Audio debuts the potent ‘One,’ updates its Aero speakers, Azur receivers

Cambridge Audio unveils new Aeromax shelf and floor speakers, upgrades to its Azur receivers, and a brand new all-in-one audio device for the HES show in Munich.
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Insatiable streamers: Cord cutters gorge on 212GB a month, keep getting hungrier

The leading content-streamer's traffic once again represented the top downstream application during peak hours with a share of 34.21 percent, up from 31.6.
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Comcast jumps up in Netflix’s ISP Speed Index for second time since cash deal

The updated rankings come just days before the vote for a new net neutrality proposal, and again raise questions as to whether Comcast is throttling video.
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Sony tables OLED (again) to concentrate on 4K televisions

Sony is apparently officially stepping away from OLED TV development to better focus on 4K TV, according to a recent report.
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Sonos redesigns its streaming app, adding universal search [Update: adds iOS support]

Sonos announces a refresh of its powerful streaming app, with a version available for both Android and iOS users now.

Denon destroys price barriers with $250 A/V receiver armed with Bluetooth, 4K

Denon's S-series offers some highly appealing features. A $250 model even supports 4K and Bluetooth. Hit the link to find out all about Denon's latest.