By Joan E. Solsman From the ashes of the Sony Music Unlimited streaming service comes the first way to listen to the free version of Spotify on TVs.
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The 404 Show 1,607: Jill Schlesinger, a robotic future, 3D NAND, finance made easy (podcast)
By Jeff Bakalar Jill Schlesinger is back answering 404 listeners’ financial questions and giving out great advice. Plus, we’ll talk about the chances of a dystopian robotic future and new 3D NAND storage technology that might make 10TB solid state drives a reality.
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Twitter’s Periscope app takes on Meerkat with live video streamed from your phone
By Luke Westaway The microblogging social network wants you to broadcast live video from your mobile, and encourage other ‘streamers with floating hearts.
Ellen Pao trial ends on plea for gender equality in the tech industry
By Terry Collins After hearing compelling closing arguments, the jury now gets to decide the winner in Silicon Valley’s highest-profile sex discrimination case.
Facebook’s 2015 F8 developer conference keynote: Join us Wednesday (live blog)
By Ian Sherr The social-networking giant is expected to offer new ways for developers to work with its products, particularly its Messenger communication service and Instagram photo sharing network.
Microsoft’s Spartan and IE11 browsers get some under-the-hood separation
By Mary Jo Foley When the two browsers launch along with Windows 10, the future-focused Spartan will have a clear edge over the legacy-minded Internet Explorer 11.
‘Star Wars’ Itty Bittys seek big fans
By Bonnie Burton These “Star Wars” toys from Hallmark go for the cute, cuddly look.
Comcast hires more Twitterers to soothe the kvetchers
By Chris Matyszczyk Technically Incorrect: A company with a poor reputation for customer service announces it’s tripling the number of social media agents talking directly with customers.
Cadillac readies a new flagship sedan for the New York auto show
By Wayne Cunningham We know a lot about Cadillac’s new CT6 model, including its driveline and some cabin tech features, but what it looks like will remain a mystery until next week at its New York unveiling.
Girl allegedly tries to poison mom twice for taking away iPhone
By Chris Matyszczyk Technically Incorrect: A 12-year-old girl in Colorado is arrested and accused of trying to poison her mother with bleach, all because mom took away her phone.