Category: News
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A New Tablo DVR with Four Tuners Quietly Pops Up on Best Buy
A Tablo digital video recorder with four tuners popped up on Best Buy’s site. This is a slight upgrade over the existing fourth-generation Table DVR, which has two tuners and sells for $79.95 on its own site. The new version is listed for $139.99 on Best Buy and is exclusive to the store. The Tablo…
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Google Stopped Selling Its Fitbit Products in Almost 30 Countries
Google has added onto its list of countries where customers will no longer be able to purchase Fitbits. The Google-owned wearable manufacturer said it would be leaving Mexico and all Latin American countries, leaving Fitbit active in only 23 countries. Google confirmed to TechCentral that it also planned to pull Fitbit and Nest from South…
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The Preview Channel Set to Launch An Upgraded Free Streaming Version in 2024
The Preview Channel, which offers trailers, behind-the-scenes and other entertainment content for upcoming films and shows, is launching a newly upgraded free ad-supported version featuring news and a state-of-the-art viewer guide customized for equipment manufacturers and streaming platforms. Preview Channel FAST+ is scheduled to debut in the first quarter of 2024 and offer free customary…
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Amazon Reportedly Cuts Jobs at Amazon Games and Twitch And Will Focus on Free-To-Play Games
Amazon cut more than 180 jobs in its gaming division and at Twitch as it looks to refocus on big franchise such as Tomb Raider and The Lord of the Rings games, according to various reports. The reports say the company will also prioritize Prime Gaming, which offers free games to Prime subscribers. The cuts…
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Deal Alert! Here’s How to Save $20 on Your First Two Months of Fubo
Cord cutters who are searching for a live TV streaming service that offers popular sports and entertainment networks but an affordable price, don’t have to look any further than the latest offer from Fubo. For a limited time, new users can get $20 off their first two months if they sign up for Fubo before…
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White House Wants To Free Up More Spectrum For Phones, 5G Home Internet, 6G and More
President Joe Biden on Monday said that he would push the government to free up more radio airwaves to further power everything from smartphones to self-driving cars and 5G home internet services. The White House unveiled a National Spectrum Strategy that would direct the National Telecommunications Information Administration to conduct a two-year study to see…
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Apple Reportedly Paused ‘Ambitious’ iOS 18 Update To Debug and Improve Performance
Apple hit the brakes on development of its latest operating system for iPhone, iPad, Mac, and other devices last month. The delay was meant to help “maintain quality control,” people close to the matter told Bloomberg. Instead of adding new features, the tech giant is focusing on squashing bugs and improve performance. While not a…
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T-Mobile Is The Fastest Growing Home Internet Provider In the United States As Cord Cutting 2.0 Grows
Cord Cutting 2.0 is growing faster than ever even as cable TV companies struggled to add new customers in the third quarter, according to a report from Leichtman Research Group. In the period, cable TV companies added around 5,000 new internet customers, while T-Mobile and Verizon added 941,000 customers. T-Mobile alone added 557,000 new 5G…
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The New 2023 Fire TV Stick 4K Max is On Sale For Just $39.99 Its Lowest Price Ever
Last month, Amazon announced a new Fire TV Stick 4K Max that is a significant step up from the older model. The new Fire TV Stick 4K Max has 16GB of storage, WiFi 6E, and a quad-core 2GHz processor. The biggest improvement any will notice is the remote is the same one the Fire TV…
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Amazon Is Reportedly Laying Off More Staff This Time In Its Music Division To Reduce Costs
Amazon has begun cutting jobs in its music streaming division in an effort to reduce company expenses, people close to the matter told Bloomberg. The cuts, which began in October, are reportedly focused in Amazon Music’s editorial and audio content team, but it’s not known how many jobs were impacted. Reports said employees in North…