Author: Luke Bouma
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Warner Bros. Discovery Gives an Update on Its New Free Streaming Service Called ‘WBTV’
For some time now, we have known that Warner Bros. Discovery has been planning a free streaming service. So what should we expect from it? What will it offer? Last week during Warner Bros. Discovery’s 1st quarter 2023 earnings call, we got a few but not many insights into the plans for the service. So…
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DIRECTV STREAM Renames Its App on Roku, Fire TV, Apple TV, & More As it Tries to Unify The DIRECTV Brand
Recently DIRECTV started to unify the branding around DIRECTV and DIRECTV STREAM. Now DIRECTV promotes DIRECTV via satellite and DIRECTV via internet as the two main ways to get DIRECTV. You can still get DIRECTV STREAM if you want to use your own device, but DIRECTV is heavily promoting its own streaming player over the…
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DISH & Sling TV Lost 552,000 Subscribers in The 1st Quarter of 2023
Today DISH announced their 1st quarter earnings for 2023. In that report, we learned that DISH and Sling TV lost a combined 552,000. This is up from the 268,000 subscribers DISH had in the 4th quarter of 2022. This works out to DISH losing over 6,000 TV customers every day. Sling TV ended the 1st…
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The New Max App For Apple TV & iOS is Now Available For Pre-Order
On May 23rd, 2023, HBO Max will be rebranded to Max. On most devices, the HBO Max will update on that date to be the new max service. Warner Bros. Discovery said some devices would need to download a new app, and it seems if you use an iPhone, iPad, or Apple TV, you will…
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Deal Alert: The Echo Show 8 Is On Sale At Its Lowest Price of 2023
Want a smart alarm clock, small TV for part of your house, or just like Alexa’s help during the day? Maybe want something to watch Sling TV, Hulu, Amazon, and more? Right now, Amazon has its Echo Show 8 on sale for just $74.99, down from the normal $129.99. As best we can tell, this…
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Everything We Know About Amazon’s New Free Live TV Hub Called Fire TV Channels
Earlier this week, Amazon announced the launch of Fire TV Channels, a free live TV hub that will work similar to Pluto TV and The Roku Channel by offering a huge number of free live channels. So what exactly is Fire TV Channels and how is it different from Amazon Freevee? So today we are…
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Roku’s Mother’s Day Sale is Now Live, With Roku Players Starting at Just $24
Are you looking for a gift for your mother or maybe the mother of your children this week? Roku has kicked off its Mother’s Day sale and has Roku Players starting at just $24. This is a great time to get a 4K streaming player so that special someone in your life can enjoy their…
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The Top 10 FREE Cord Cutting Apps of 2023 – For Roku, Apple TV, Google TV, Roku TV, Fire TV, & More
Do you love your Roku, Fire TV, Apple TV, Google TV, and more? Not only do these devices let you stream some of the most popular paid services like Disney+, Hulu, Amazon, Netflix, and more, but you can also stream a huge collection of movies and TV shows for free. The question is, what services…
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Deal Alert! Bose Portable Bluetooth Speakers Are on Sale!
Are you looking for a high-quality Bluetooth speaker for your home or travel? This portable Bose Bluetooth speaker is on sale right now for just $129! They also come in multiple colors, including Red, blue, black, and white. With the SoundLink Flex you get up to 12 hours of battery life, IP67 waterproof, and USB-C…
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Yahoo Almost Bought Netflix & Hulu But Decided to Buy Tumblr Instead, According to Ex-CEO
Netflix has one of the most interesting stories of any company from the last 30 years. At one point, Netflix offered itself to Blockbuster at reportedly a very good price. Netflix even helped create the Roku player before deciding it would rather not get into the hardware business. Now we learn that Yahoo once considered…