Author: Jess Barnes
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Crunchyroll Introduces Membership Tiers
Crunchyroll, the anime streaming service, announced today the introduction of membership tiers, along with new features and updates. Here’s what you’ll get with each of the membership tiers: Free $0/Month Ad-supported streaming access at no cost New episodes will be available one week after the premiere Fan $7.99/Month Ad-free viewing experience Full access to Crunchyroll’s…
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STIRR Adds Two New Channels to Its Free Lineup
STIRR is once again adding to its free channel lineup. This week, the free streaming service added two more channels. VENN (Channel 394) A 24/7 Network for the streaming generation, aimed at gaming, pop culture, and esports. VENN spans multiple formats – from talk shows and news, to game shows. All told through the lens…
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Experience Life on the Edge Today on TBD
Note: This is a sponsored post. Today, TBD is airing a marathon of Life on the Edge, a documentary series about incredible physical endeavors and mental challenges that seeks to capture the spirit of adventure and a love of the outdoors. Within the first 30 seconds of the first episode, you’ll see an alligator try…
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‘Mulan’ Will Be Available Through Apple, Google & Roku
Disney recently announced that “Mulan” would be made available through a new Disney+ Premier Access feature through the streaming service. Those who want to watch the live action movie would need to pay $30 on top of their Disney+ subscription. Now we know that the film will also be made available through distribution partners including…
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Verizon Will Highlight 5G Service at the Indy 500
While fans won’t be able to attend the Indy 500 in person, Verizon is using 5G Ultra Wideband service to bring race fans into the center of the action. A high-definition, 5G-enabled, 360-degree camera will be placed on the infield and these fans can then access an AR portal on their smartphone and be virtually…
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Altitude Sports is Now Available to Stream on AT&T TV Now
Fans of the Denver Nuggets and Colorado Avalanche now have a streaming option for local games. Altitude Sports, the regional sports networks for the two teams, is now streaming on AT&T TV Now. With the update, all regional sports networks are now available on at least one streaming service. AT&T confirmed that the channel went…
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FCC Extends Lifeline Waivers to Keep Americans Connected
Earlier this week, 15 members of the House Energy & Commerce Committee sent a letter to the FCC, asking for unlimited voice calling and data coverage for subsidized Lifeline plan customers to be continued throughout the duration of the pandemic. The FCC has responded by extending Lifeline waivers. “In light of the ongoing pandemic, we…
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The Rock Completes Purchase of the XFL
Earlier this month, amid speculation that the XFL would shut down completely after suspending operations and laying off employees, The Rock stepped in to save the league. Today, the deal was completed and WWE star Dwayne “The Rock’’ Johnson, with business partner Dany Garcia and RedBird Capital, now owns the XFL. “Dany Garcia, Dwayne Johnson…
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When Will 3G Be Retired? Here are the Timelines for Verizon, T-Mobile & AT&T
With more talk of 5G enabled devices and wireless companies expanding their coverage maps, it’s time to talk about 3G. 3G technology launched in 2002 with CNN asking “will it catch on?” 4G was introduced in 2009, and is still the current standard, though 5G has been in the works for some time. With the…
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SpaceX Raises $1.9 Billion in Latest Round of Funding
SpaceX has raised $1.9 billion in funding in this month alone. The funding came from around 75 investors, according to a filing with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission. The filing also shows that the company is selling $165 in stock, putting the total at around $2.07 billion. Reuters first reported on the SEC filing earlier…