Articles by Jared Newman

Jared writes for PCWorld and TechHive from his remote outpost in Cincinnati.

Oct 5, 2018 3:00 AM | By Jared Newman

Logitech's keyboard-trackpad combo gets a hand from thumb-friendly navigation options.

Oct 4, 2018 10:00 AM | By Jared Newman

You can now rewind, pause, and fast forward through commercials, but not CBS channels.

Buying a 4K HDR streaming device in 2018? Here's what you need to know.

Oct 3, 2018 5:00 AM | By Jared Newman

Amazon's new Fire TV Stick 4K costs just $50 and adds TV controls to the remote.

New streaming TV services such as SkyStream and Flixon are all being fueled by one obscure company.

AirTV now offers subscription-free DVR for cord-cutters, though its Sling TV app integration still needs work.

Hulu, meet Philo: Why you might pair streaming TV subscriptions.

Sep 10, 2018 3:00 AM | By Jared Newman

With Google's smart speaker and streaming dongle, your voice becomes the remote. Here's how to set it all up.

How cheap flat-panel antennas on sites like Amazon compare to established brands.

Sep 4, 2018 3:45 AM | By Jared Newman

10 Echo Show tips for putting Alexa to work on a touchscreen.

HDHomeRun's live TV streaming service has antenna integration and an uncompromising DVR, but also some weirdness.

A new Roku home screen section highlights the company's shifting priorities.

Once more with feeling: Streaming TV is not cable all over again.

A la carte TV is still a distant hope, even as cord-cutting grows.

Aug 6, 2018 3:00 AM | By Jared Newman

The ultimate guide to voice controls using Amazon's Echo and other Alexa devices.