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Sling TV — which our own Troy Wolverton has written is a promising alternative to cable TV — is up and running and available to anyone. And it s adding AMC Networks to its lineup.

Speaking of entertainment, Netflix is developing a live-action series based on The Legend of Zelda.

Google buys Odysee, an app for private photo/video backup and sharing.

Law enforcement cannot indefinitely gag Yahoo about a subpoena seeking user info, a judge ruled, saying doing so would violate the company s free speech rights.

Adobe open-sources its Kickbox innovation-in-a-box idea.

Be careful what you say in front of your television. Samsung Smart TV owners being warned about feature that could share voice data with third parties.

Automakers are failing to protect against hacking, according to an analysis of information that manufacturers provided to a senator.

Musicians form Creators Alliance to advocate for copyright reform.

Alibaba buys $590 million stake in Chinese smartphone maker Meizu.

 

Photo: Sling TV CEO Roger Lynch at Dish s Consumer Electronics Show press event in January. (Troy Wolverton/Mercury News)