"entertainment" news, interviews, and features

News about entertainment

• Get a sneak peek of Michael Fassbender as Steve Jobs in new full-length trailer

  The new biopic was scripted by The Social Network screenwriter, Aaron Sorkin,

• Apple hears Taylor Swift, to pay artists during free music trial

  The pop star had earlier complained about Apple's decision not to pay artists during the free trial

• Taylor Swift slams Apple for not paying artists during Apple Music trial

  'We don't ask you for free iPhones,' the singer said this weekend, so Apple shouldn't demand free music

• Apple Music couldn't convince Taylor Swift to stream her 1989 album

  Swift's latest album won't be on Apple Music when it launches on June 30

• The five coolest projects at AT&T Labs

  Many of the projects are close to being completed

• The Upload: Your tech news briefing for Friday, May 1

  Oracle shrugs off Salesforce rumors...House OKs plan to stop NSA phone dragnet...why Ford's CEO is wary of Apple and Google

Features about entertainment

• Blackhat movie: The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly

  The movie does, in fact, have some interesting things to say about the kinds of cyberthreats we're now up against

• 5 'commuter headphones' that put the bass in your face

  These popular headphones are plenty loud and bass-heavy, and will liven up any commute--unless the commuter is an audiophile.

• So, a comic walks into a tech convention

  Ex-engineer and standup comedian Don McMillan says he is 'still a geek at heart'

• Wello aims to bring the gym home through live training service

  Wello is planning to bring one-on-one and group workouts to tablets, with the goal of offering an app for gaming consoles and TVs

• Best products of 2012: Entertainment

  We select the best tech-related entertainment products of 2012.

• Nintendo Wii U: What you need to know

  Nintendo's Wii U gaming console hits stores. Here are some of the questions about it that we are interested in.