Despite countless reviews and articles proclaiming plasma TVs as having better picture quality, and costing …

Roku has over 750 official channels, but YouTube is still missing. Sarah Tew/CNET One of the biggest shortcomings of the otherwise excellent Roku 3 is its lack of an official YouTube channel, although savvy users can get around that limitation with a variety of workarounds, including the “private” VideoBuzz channel. Or at least used to be able to. Related stories …

Microsoft is reportedly exploring the idea of joining what promises to be a crowded smartwatch market. The tech titan has asked suppliers in Asia to ship components for a potential touch-enabled watch device, executives at the suppliers told The Wall Street Journal. One executive told the Journal that he had met with Microsoft’s research and development team in Redmond, Wash., …