Author: Jess Barnes
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How to Track Santa on your Roku, Fire TV, Apple TV, and More
Santa is preparing to leave the North Pole and start his journey around the world on Christmas Eve night. Luckily, the North American Aerospace Defense Command, or NORAD, is making it easy to keep an eye on Santa’s sleigh. For those who celebrate Christmas, here’s how you can track Santa as he delivers gifts tonight!…
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How to Save Money on Spectrum TV By Cutting the Cord
The most recent Spectrum price hike was in October, which was the third price increase for Spectrum broadcast TV in just 12 months. Spectrum TV customers now pay $13.50 a month for broadcast TV fees, up from $11.99 a month. This adds up to $162 a year to your bill just to watch free over-the-air…
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Amazon’s IMDb TV vs Crackle: Two Great Free Streaming Services Compared
Most of us know about the paid TV streaming services, but do you know about the options for watching content for free? In this post, we’re looking at two streaming services with everything from blockbuster films to original series, Crackle and IMDb TV. Crackle Crackle is bringing major titles from its partner networks as well…
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Disney+ Release a Free Fun Holiday Craft, Courtesy of Star Wars
Looking for a quick, fun craft to do during this holiday break from work and school? Star Wars has you covered. On Twitter, Jon Favreau shared this easy craft project from an artist on The Mandalorian. Just print out the template, cut it out, tape it together, and you’ll have the world’s cutest Christmas tree…
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Roku is The Most Popular Cord Cutting Streaming Player, Beating Out Fire TV and Apple TV (Cordie Award 2019 Winners)
While there isn’t one streaming device that works for every cord cutter, some are recommended and chosen over others. In this category, we asked you which streaming device you prefer over all others. According to Cord Cutters News readers, the best streaming players/TVs of 2019 are Roku devices with 59.3% of the vote. Fire TV…
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Vidgo DVR Support is Coming at the Beginning of 2020
Yesterday, we announced the official launch of Vidgo’s Live TV streaming service. One question kept coming up in comments, along with on our Facebook page and in emails. Readers wanted to know why the service didn’t include a DVR. Vidgo has now confirmed that the DVR feature is coming. While we don’t have an exact…
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Comcast, Spectrum, & AT&T May Need to Crack Down on Piracy After a $1 Billion Judgement Against Cox
This week, Cox was found liable for piracy infringement and will now pay $1 billion in damages to Sony Music, Universal Music Group, Warner Music Group, and EMI. The lawsuit against Cox was filed in July 2018, alleging that Cox wasn’t stopping piracy on its network. As a result, there was piracy infringement on over…
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Tubi Now Supports Voice Casting for Nest Hub and Nest Hub Max
Today, it was announced that the free streaming service Tubi is now available on Nest Hub and Nest Hub Max. Those with the devices can now use voice commands to find and launch content on Tubi. This update comes just in time for the holidays. Tubi has a large selection of holiday movies available to…
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Peacock Will Include Live TV, Tiered Pricing
NBC’s Peacock streaming service will set itself apart from competitors by offering live video and tiered pricing structure including limited-advertising version that will cost about $5 per month and an advertising-free version that will cost about $10 per month, according to sources for CNBC. NBC is adding the live TV feature, as well as looking…
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LG Will Add ATSC 3.0 Nextgen TV Tuners To Some 2020 Smart TVs
As we prepare for CES 2020, LG is being recognized for its innovation in technology with CES Innovation Awards. In the announcement about these awards, we also got a look at some of the updates LG is making to their products. One update stood out. We learned that LG will be incorporating the ATSC 3.0…