Streaming devices like Fire TV Sticks and Chromecasts gather personal data for various purposes. If that makes you uneasy, here's how to regain some control.

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Charlie Ergen’s EchoStar inked a deal with AT&T to sell a total of 50 MHz of nationwide spectrum for about $23 billion, subject to regulatory approval. AT&T and EchoStar, the parent of Dish TV and ...

Spotify is letting you slide into other users’ DMs — right within its app. Users of the streaming service have long been able to share songs, podcasts and audiobooks via other messaging apps and ...