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If you own an eero mesh WiFi system, you'll be able to use current and new Echo Dot, Echo Dot Kids, and Echo Dot Clock smart speakers as WiFi extenders.

With most outdoor TVs costing thousands, the Element Patio Series 55-inch 4K TV is a bargain at $1,299 and delivers a bright picture for outdoor viewing.

When I saw the TVs live at CES, I was blown away by the effect. Reflections were almost non-existent and pictures looked like they were painted on canvas.

I reviewed Lovesac's Sactionals StealthTech and was wowed by the integrated speakers' ability to produce an enjoyable, immersive home theater experience.

The Roku Streaming Stick 4K+’s WiFi and processor upgrades are appreciated, but what seals the deal is the rechargeable, voice-controlled hands-free remote.

Our team of tech industry veterans scoured this year's virtual exhibit halls and picked our absolute favorite products for the Techlicious Top Picks of CES 2021 Awards.

Though the HomePod Mini comes at a price premium, it's the best (and most budget-friendly) way for Apple users to voice control their gadgets.

Samsung is giving away one its new 55-inch Terrace outdoor TVs, a half-remote, half-spatula combo (they call it a Remotula), and a grill for more summertime fun.

For the next 30 days, Comcast is offering a treasure trove of premium on-demand content for free and with no strings attached for millions of its Xfinity customers.

Turn your Roku Smart Soundbar into a surround sound system with Roku Wireless Surround speakers and sub.

Every year at CES, we see a dizzying array of new products. Our team of tech industry veterans selected just 15 our Techlicious Top Picks of CES 2020 Award.

LG's 2020 TV lineup will let you buy almost anything that shows up on your screen, without even glancing away from your TV.

Cyber Monday is one of the best days to get great deals on TVs, speakers and streaming devices without overspending. These are the best deals we've found so far.

Find out if your Roku or TV will stop supporting Netflix on December 1, 2019, and what you can do to continue enjoying Netflix.

We're used to avoiding malware and phishing attempts on our PCs and smartphones, but now these scams are coming to our smart speakers.

Find out how the latest Roku software update will make it a lot easier to find new shows to watch get the details on the newest Roku players.

We walked the show floor at IFA, Europe's largest consumer electronics show, and found 20 products that we'd love to own. 

The Sonos Move is a powerful, rugged Bluetooth speaker that works on and off the Sonos network. 

THX and Mixhalo make the music quality as good as the experience of attending a live concert.

Whether you're in the market for a big-screen 4K TV, a new laptop, or appliances and gadgets for your home, these are the best Memorial Day tech sales.

As more streaming providers increase their prices, you may need to do the math to see if streaming TV still costs less than cable TV.

Alexa's latest features promise new independent content, with skills that will read blog posts, play university lectures, and bring new options to your Daily Briefing.

Thinking of dropping Netflix? You may want to reconsider, because Netflix still has the best selection of streaming movies on the internet.

If the Netflix monthly price increase has you considering account sharing, think again. New software could make it easier for the company to crack down on account sharing.

High-resolution TVs are the stars of CES 2019. But, are 8K TVs ready for prime time? Plus, we look at the cool new TV form factors.

The Sonos Beam soundbar serves as your TV speaker, Alexa-enable smart speaker and a networked speaker for a Sonos whole home system. 

The Fire TV Recast makes watching over-the-air television broadcasts as simple as asking Alexa for your favorite show. But there are a couple of hidden costs.

8K TVs may have a whopping 33 million pixels, which means they look great close up. But 8K isn't ready for primetime. Here's why.

Samsung's Frame TV is the centerpiece of the room even when you're not watching TV with 800-plus works of art available to complement your decor.

Our choice for best sub-$1,000 4K TV just became an even better value thanks to improved image quality.

With FreeTime Unlimited and new kid-friendly Alexa skills, Alexa could become your child's virtual best friend.

In addition to top-tier picture quality, Samsung's newest TVs feature technology that makes them blend more easily with your decor.

Our editors pick their favorite consumer tech products from the 2018 Consumer Electronics Show.

LG's 2018 TV lineup promises top-tier picture quality as well as smarts.

Get your holiday shopping list started with this run-down of the most anticipated games of the year.

The latest lineup of Roku streaming media players packs in a bunch of new conveniences, including a built-in broadcast TV guide for cord cutters.

The Roku Channel will offer a selection of high-end Hollywood content, with advertising in lieu of a subscription fee.

Bluetooth 5 promises a longer range, faster transfer speed, larger data transfer, and a stronger signal. Here's what you need to know. 

What is it like to sit in the director's chair and be in control of how a story unfolds? Netflix’s new interactive stories put you in control. 

Can Apple best Amazon and Google in the smart speaker market? We lay out the options.

Alexa can show videos and make video calls on Amazon's newest Echo device, the Echo Show.

A new software update turns Amazon's wireless Tap speaker into a hands-free smart home device.

Our editors pick their favorite consumer tech products from the 2017 Consumer Electronics Show.

With invisible cables and a flush-to-the-wall mount, these TVs look more like a picture frame.

The top videos of the year will make you laugh, cry and maybe even learn something.

Apple's new TV app consolidates dozens of streaming apps with a single, simple interface.

The Google Home speaker with built-in Google Assistant is the first, and likely the biggest, competitor to Amazon Echo and its Alexa household assistant.

Google Home may be smarter than Amazon's Alexa-powered Echo or even Apple's Siri, with a wider array of compatibilities and capabilities than either.

Facebook's in-app livestreaming service now lets you be more creative and more selective with whom you share.