Tag: Playstation Vue
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DVR Breakdown – Sling TV vs PlayStation Vue vs Hulu vs fuboTV vs DIRECTV NOW vs YouTube TV
We’re all used to the experience of watching live TV, and most of us have spent a fair amount of time scrolling through a list of shows and movies on demand. The DVR feature combines the two. Using a service’s DVR allows you to record their favorite shows to store and watch later, to be…
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PlayStation Vue Delays the Price Hike on Grandfathered Subscribers (For Now)
Recently Sony announced that PlayStation Vue subscribers in 203 out of 210 markets will be seeing a $10 a month price hike. This comes as PlayStation Vue is eliminating its Slim plans for subscribers in markets with zero or few locals. When the price hike happened back in July, all new subscribers had to pay…
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Playstation Vue Adds The Ability to Take Your DVR With You
Every wish you could access your PlayStation Vue DVR outside your house? Well now on the iPad and iPhone you can do just that. In the past access to your PlayStation Vue DVR was limited and you needed to at least sync with your home network before watching them on a mobile device. Now PlayStation…
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PlayStation Vue Updates Their Fire TV App With Several New Features
Do you ever wish you could quickly access more episodes of your favorite shows on PlayStation Vue? Well, now Sony has updated their Fire TV PlayStation Vue app to allow just that. Now if you hold down your select button on a show in the menu it will launch a new menu letting you watch…
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PlayStation Vue Adds The Ability to Restart Some Live TV
It looks like PlayStation Vue just rolled out a very user-friendly update to the Fire TV. Now if you try to start a show that you have recording and has already started you will get the option to start the episode from the beginning or watch it live. As best we can tell this is…
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5 Ways PlayStation Vue’s New CEO Can Improve Their Live TV Streaming Service
Yesterday the CEO that oversaw PlayStation Vue stepped down from his position at Sony. He was replaced by John Kodera as the CEO of Sony Interactive Entertainment. Kodera is no stranger to PlayStation Vue and helped with its launch along with the launch of PlayStation Vue’s on-demand movie rental service; however, he now has responsibility…
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The Head of PlayStation Vue Stepped Down Today
After 20 years with Sony Andrew House the man who was the CEO of Sony Interactive Entertainment since 2011 and oversaw PlayStation Vue stepped down today. “I’m tremendously proud of what we’ve built with PlayStation and Sony Interactive Entertainment: entertaining millions globally with the best in games and creating a fully fledged digital entertainment company.…
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Hulu, PS Vue, CBS, NBC, Showtime, and More Gain Voice Controls on The Fire TV
Recently Amazon started rolling out new voice controls for their Fire TV streaming players. This new update included the ability for 3rd party apps to use Alexa. Now you can use Alexa to fast forward, rewind, and do so much more with 3rd party apps like Hulu, Showtime, PlayStation Vue, CBS, NBC, Bravo, CNBC, and NBC News. Now you can ask your Fire…
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Live TV Services Like DIRECTV NOW Are Becoming More Popular With Cord Cutters
It looks like it’s a good time to be an owner of a live TV streaming service such as DIRECTV NOW, Sling TV, PlayStation Vue, and Hulu. According to the Cord Cutters News Fall 2017 survey of our readers, there has been a huge jump in the number of cord cutters subscribing to these services.…
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So What Is the Most Popular Live TV Service? We Asked Our Readers
Live TV streaming is one of the fastest-growing markets not only in cord cutting but in media overall. Hard numbers from each service have been hard to come by, but we have some ideas. We have reports and sources that have been fairly consistent; however, one of the ways we can find out is to…