Amazon’s got a little something for everyone in January. If you’re a comic book fan or just like watching action movies with a giant red demon, “Hellboy” joins Amazon Prime on the first of January. If you want even more Hellboy, “Maid in Manhattan” will surely disappoint you because it features no demons. However, it …
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Here’s our brief weekly roundup of the newest video to hit the major online streaming services, such as Netflix, Hulu, Amazon Prime and wherever else we can dig something up. Hit play below — we’ve also added some trivia so you’ll know more about what you’re watching. For more information on what’s available to watch online, check out CNET.com/Netpicks or …
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CNET’s Cheapskate scours the web for great deals on PCs, phones, gadgets and much more. Questions about the Cheapskate blog? Find the answers on our FAQ page. And find more great buys on the CNET Deals page. Koogeek I can’t say I’m sold on the whole smart home thing, much as I love my app-powered thermostat and voice-powered Amazon Echo. …
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Amazon is spreading its tendrils far and wide with the launch of Prime Video in more than 200 countries and territories The company announced on Wednesday that its most popular shows, including “The Grand Tour,” “Transparent” and “The Man in the High Castle,” can now be watched around the globe. Previously the service was only available in a handful of …
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If you still have a Galaxy Note 7, Samsung is coming for your device. The South Korean electronics giant is releasing an update that will deactivate all remaining Note 7s after its recall in September due to batteries that caught fire. Some of our viewers who decided to hold onto their phones might not like that news. Also on the …
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The iPad Mini 2 is Apple‘s oldest and most affordable iPad still in Apple’s tablet lineup. It hits that sweet spot between what it offers and what it costs. And it’s a great gift to give (or get for yourself) this holiday season. Here’s why. It’s an iPad The iPad is still the gold standard for tablets. It’s defined by …
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On Monday, Amazon revealed a new 1,800-square-foot convenience store in Seattle called Amazon Go. Soon after, the Wall Street Journal reported that the online retailer has plans to open not just one 7-Eleven-style store, but more than 2,000 grocery locations. That’s four times the number of Trader Joe’s markets, a scale that could radically change the way we shop. Don’t …
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High ratings apparently aren’t enough to save a show from the chopping block. Amazon is canceling “Good Girls Revolt,” according to The Hollywood Reporter on Friday. The period drama made its debut on Amazon Prime as an original series earlier this year. Why cancel it? Sources told The Hollywood Reporter that Amazon Studios head Roy Price gave Season 2 the …
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Amazon Prime members can now stream all the “Westworld,” “Game of Thrones” and “Last Week Tonight” they want — for an extra $15 a month. HBO and Cinemax are the latest premium channels available to Prime subscribers via Amazon Channels, the e-commerce giant said Thursday. Last year, Amazon began letting Prime customers add cable channels like Showtime and Starz to …
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Now playing: Watch this: The best new stuff online for December 2016 1:12 For some reason, Amazon is adding a lot of westerns in December from the 1930s and 1940s like “Six Shootin’ Sheriff,” “Renegade Trail” and “In Old Santa Fe.” Westerns aren’t for everybody, so Amazon also has its originals to bolster the lineup. The second season of “Man …
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