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  • Amazon Announces Latest Progress in Counterfeit Prevention

    Amazon Announces Latest Progress in Counterfeit Prevention

    Today, Amazon released its third annual Brand Protection Report, showcasing how the company’s efforts to protect customers, brand, and partners from counterfeit products have progressed. This has resulted in more criminal referrals and industry partnerships than ever before.  This report also demonstrates how the strategic combination of industry-leading technology and experts are successfully stopping scammers…

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  • Musical Comedy “The Muppets Mayhem” Comes Out May 10 on Disney+

    Today, Disney+ announced the highly anticipated Original series, “The Muppets Mayhem,” starring Lilly Singh, Tahj Mowry, Saara Chaudry, and The Electric Mayhem Band. The series will premiere with all episodes available on Wednesday, May 10.  “The Muppets Mayhem” follows The Electric Mayhem Band – Dr. Teeth on vocals and keyboard, Animal on drums, Floyd Pepper…

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  • Spectrum Talks About The Future of Data Caps Following The End of the FCC Ban

    On May 18th, 2023, Spectrum’s deal with the FCC to not impose data caps on their customers will come to an end. There had been reports that Spectrum would follow Comcast and others to impose data caps, but now the company says they will not be adding data caps. In a statement to LightReading Charter,…

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  • The Dangers of IPTV Services As 600,000 Customers Have Credit Card Info Exposed Online

    If you have used an illegal streaming services to buy access to live TV or used other pirated services to get access to HBO Max, Netflix, and other similar services, you may want to keep an eye on the credit card you used. Recently cybersecurity researcher Jeremiah Fowler found 600,000 records available online that included…

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  • Are Roku Players & Roku TVs The Best Option For Cord Cutting? – Ask Luke

    One of the most important parts of being a cord cutter is on what device you will stream your movies and TV shows. Unlike with cable TV, where you just get a box with cord cutter there are many options out there to pick from. One of the most popular streaming players and smart TVs…

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  • DIRECTV STREAM Starts to Rebrand as DIRECTV on Osprey Streaming Players

    Last week we learned that DIRECTV STREAM would once again be changing its name, this time to DIRECTV if you use one of its Osprey streaming players. Now with an update to the Osprey Box, that name change has started to happen. DIRECTV STREAM has a history of name changes, including DIRECTV NOW, AT&T TV,…

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  • T-Mobile Now Offers Fiber Home Internet

    For some time now, there have been hints that T-Mobile will start offering home internet not wirelessly from its 5G network but through fiber to the home. Now T-Mobile has quietly rolled out its fiber home internet service to three cities. With T-Mobile fiber home internet, pricing starts at $55 a month for 500 Mbps,…

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  • Apple’s iOS 16.5 Update Will Bring Big Changes to Classic Apple Features

    If you own a iPhone or iPad we have good news for you. iOS 16.5, is already in development, and beta testing has started just one day after the release of iOS 16.4. So far, iOS 16.5 does not look to be as massive as the 16.4 but this is very early in the beta…

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  • Deal Alert! Amazon’s Fire Tablets Are on Sale! (Ends Soon!)

    Have you been thinking about getting a cheap tablet for your kids or even you? Good news Amazon Fire Tablets are on sale right now! Do you miss out on Amazon’s last Fire Table sale? Good news they are on sale again! So if you want a cheap but powerful tablet to stream your favorite…

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  • DIRECTV and Prime Video Collaborate to Bring 20 New York Yankees Games to Fans

    DIRECTV FOR BUSINESS and Prime Video have reached an agreement to distribute the full slate of 20 New York Yankees regular season games previously only available to Prime Members, to DIRECTV’s commercial customers throughout New York state, Connecticut, north and central New Jersey, and northeast Pennsylvania for the 2023 season.  This deal brings together two…

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  • Xbox, PlayStation, & Switch Now Account for Only 6% of Streaming

    A decade ago, both Microsoft and Sony took advantage of their gaming consoles being used for the fast-evolving video streaming trend, and came up with very ambitious plans to blend on-demand video into the gaming world.  However, those days were short-lived.  Based on a survey conducted by Aluma Insights, only 6% of American households use…

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  • Deal Alert! The Best USB-C Wall Charger From Anker I Have Tested is At its Lowest Price of 2023!

    Need a new wall charger for your phone or laptop? Right now, the best USB-C wall charger I have tested for phones and laptops is on sale for just $38.41 with the Anker 735 charger. This is one of the lowest prices I have ever seen it and the lowest its been at in 2023.…

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  • The Roku Channel Adds 9 New Free Channels Offering Local News

    Recently The Roku Channel today quietly rolled out nine new channels that offer access to local news from around the United States. This all comes as Roku announced plans to offer live local news from over 350 stations. Here is how Roku describes the new local news feature in Roku OS 12: These new channels…

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  • Pluto TV Announces Everything Coming in April Including Halfway-to-Halloween Event: “APRIL GHOULS”

    Halloween is half a year away, but that isn’t stopping Pluto TV from celebrating the spookiest time of the year with APRIL GHOULS. Featuring the supernatural, chilling thrills, and uncanny films streamed across a number of linear channels, Pluto TV is making sure everybody knows that the spooky season isn’t just limited to October.  Starting…

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  • Cable TV Has a Huge Problem Its Viewers Are Getting Older, Even For Traditionally Kids Focused Networks

    Cable TV has a huge problem and that is the fact that its average user is aging rapidly. Increasingly even on kids networks the average age of cable TV veiwers are aging. A good example of this is Cartoon Network which advertises itself as targeting a core audience of boys and girls aged 6-12, now…

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