It’s been a busy couple of weeks for consumer entertainment technology! Amazon announced an appealing OTA DVR. TiVo also took the wraps off their newest Bolt OTA DVR with 4k streaming. Roku launched new 4k Premiere streaming boxes. Carve is back with a mew intelligent universal remote at a significantly lower price than their initial offering. Or video news segment wouldn’t be complete without some Plex news, so they are adding some new features while killing off some older ones that see almost no usage.
Perhaps the biggest surprise of the week was that Microsoft is now releasing premium noise canceling headphones.
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- Amazon Gets into the OTA DVR Game
- TiVo targets cord-cutters (again) with the Bolt OTA
- Roku’s tiny Premiere box brings 4K streaming down to $40
- Caavo Changes the Game with New $100 Control Center and Universal Remote
- Plex for Xbox One adds chapter select and preview thumbnails
- Subtitles and Sunsets: big improvements and a little housekeeping
- First listen with Microsoft’s new Surface Headphones
- Google’s Project Stream makes ‘Assassin’s Creed’ playable in Chrome
- Sony caves to Epic on cross-platform Fortnite play
- This Week’s Deals With Gold And Spotlight Sale
- PS Plus Specials
- Xbox Live Games With Gold For October 2018
- PlayStation Plus: Free Games for September 2018
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