You can luckily find pretty much any show online these days, between Hulu, Netflix, Amazon, and others, but some people still itch for the uninterrupted feed of a television channel. Soon enough you might add another subscription to your video roster, as Hulu is exploring a new service with live TV streams.
Hulu is working on a live television streaming service. The Wall Street Journal is reporting that the service is expected to include ABC, Fox, ESPN, the Disney Channel, and more, and will work similar to Sling TV. It’s rumored to be launching in early 2017. [The Wall Street Journal via The Verge]
Que pasa? Google will now automatically translate foreign words in your search queries without you even asking. When you search for a word that is not your native language, the first result will be a translation. Gracias. [Google Operating System Blog via The Next Web]
Craig Wright has revealed himself to be Satoshi Nakamoto, inventor of Bitcoin. This seems to confirm Gizmodo’s deeply reported story last year, though some in the Bitcoin community are still skeptical of Wright’s claim. Gavin Andresen, chief scientist of the Bitcoin Foundation, says he believes Wright is indeed Nakamoto. I’m still rooting for Dorian. [Gizmodo]
The Oculus Rift will soon be available at Best Buy in limited quantities. The in-store demos might be what really matter, given that it will finally give people outside of tech circles to try out the device. But the Oculus Rift is still plagued with production delays, and many pre-orders still have yet to be fulfilled. [Ars Technica]