Tag: DVR

  • DIRECTV NOW is Handing Out DVR Beta Access Today

    DIRECTV NOW is Handing Out DVR Beta Access Today

    Last night some DIRECTV NOW subscribers who signed up for the DVR beta found a surprise in their myAT&T app. They found a new section there called AT&T DVR beta that likely means they have been selected for the beta. For now only the message about the DIRECTV NOW beta being added to your account…

  • New Details on DIRECTV NOW’s DVR Beta & How You Could Be Selected For The Beta

    New Details on DIRECTV NOW’s DVR Beta & How You Could Be Selected For The Beta

    A few weeks ago DIRECTV NOW made several announcements including plans to release a new app along with 4K support; however, the biggest news was AT&T’s plans to add a DVR to DIRECTV NOW. AT&T said it would start the DVR beta this summer with a handful of testers and it would go public in…

  • Plex’s DVR Service Just Added More Device Support & Comes Out of Beta

    Plex’s DVR Service Just Added More Device Support & Comes Out of Beta

    Plex, the wildly popular media center software, has slowly been building up its DVR service. Now it is ready to take it out of beta and make it an official part of its Plex media server. Today Plex officially announced that its Plex DVR is no longer in beta. Plex also announced that it is…

  • Report: DIRECTV NOW DVR Beta Has Started

    Report: DIRECTV NOW DVR Beta Has Started

    A few weeks ago DIRECTV NOW made several announcements including plans to release a new app along with 4K support; however, the biggest news was the plans to add a DVR to DIRECTV NOW. AT&T said it would start the DVR beta this summer with a handful of testers and it would go public in…

  • Deal Alert: $50 Off Tablo DUAL DVR & FREE Year of Service

    Deal Alert: $50 Off Tablo DUAL DVR & FREE Year of Service

    Been thinking about getting a Tablo DVR? Well right now Tablo the maker of popular cord cutting friendly DVRs has a $50 off deal on their new dual tuner DVR. The new Tablo Dual and comes with 64GB of built-in storage. The best part is you can get it $50 off right now! To get this…

  • Update to Our Story on PlayStation Vue Making Changes to Their DVR

    Update to Our Story on PlayStation Vue Making Changes to Their DVR

    Last Friday we reported on PlayStation Vue making a change to its DVR. This came as a result of several readers messaging us about not being able to fast forward on some PlayStation Vue recordings. We then tested our PlayStation Vue subscription and were also unable to fast forward some of the shows we had…

  • Our 2017 DVR Buyer’s Guide For Cord Cutters

    Our 2017 DVR Buyer’s Guide For Cord Cutters

    Over-the-air TV is an inexpensive way to get tens of thousands of hours of great entertainment every year, but without a DVR you will likely miss out on much of it. I find with my DVR I can build up a huge library of great shows that can be hard to find on many streaming…

  • Sling TV Says They Are Working to Fix Their DVR After Outage

    Sling TV Says They Are Working to Fix Their DVR After Outage

    Today some Sling TV users noticed their DVR feature suddenly vanished. It seems that there is a issue right now with Sling TVs DVR that is affecting some users. Cord Cutters News reached out Sling TV and received a statement the following statement. “We are aware that some users are having an issue with their DVR.…

  • PlayStation Vue Quietly Changes How Their DVR Works

    PlayStation Vue Quietly Changes How Their DVR Works

    Update: We just posted a long update to this post HERE. It seems like PlayStation Vue is following in the footsteps of YouTube TV and making a change to its DVR. We have been hearing reports that PlayStation Vue is no longer allowing fast forwarding of DVR recordings on some channels such as AMC. Now…

  • DIRECTV NOW DVR? PlayStation Vue Roku Update? We Answer Your Questions

    DIRECTV NOW DVR? PlayStation Vue Roku Update? We Answer Your Questions

    Every week I hold a Q&A about cord cutting on Twitter and Facebook. Recently I have seen a huge increase in people asking two common questions. So I wanted to take a minute to answer these questions here for everyone to see. When will DIRECTV NOW add a DVR? When DIRECTV NOW launched late last…