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  • The New Nvidia Shield is Now For Sale At Best Buy

    The New Nvidia Shield is Now For Sale At Best Buy

    Looking for the new Nvidia Shield? The still unannounced new Nvidia Shield and Nvidia Shield Pro are now both showing up for sale in Best Buy stores. According to multiple reports, online customers have been finding the new Nvidia Shields for sale in Best Buy stores around the United States as of yesterday. Now you…

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  • The Days of Cheap Cable TV Packages Are Coming To an End as Comcast Only Wants Profitable TV Customers

    Today Comcast announced their 3rd quarter 2019 earnings report that showed they lost 224,000 TV subscribers. During the earnings call, Comcast executives were very quick to dismiss these numbers as a senior Comcast executive said if TV customers are not profitable, they plan to push them over to the internet only. It seems that Comcast…

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  • The Apple TV App is Now Available on Amazon’s Fire TV

    Today Apple and Amazon announced the Apple TV app will be available on Amazon’s Fire TV starting today. The app has been available on Apple TVs since June 2019 and has since been added to other smart TVs. Right now the Apple TV app is available on the Fire TV Stick 2nd Gen and the…

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  • Comcast’s NBC Peacock Streaming Service Will Be Heavily Ad Supported

    Today during the company’s earnings call Comcast said that they plan to have Peacock be heavily supported by ads. Comcast said they don’t want to chase after Netflix and they think being ad-supported will help them stand out. Peacock will also be heavily featured on Comcast’s new streaming player, the Flex. Exactly what that means…

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  • Most Americans Subscribe to Two or Fewer Streaming Services According to New Study

    Today Limelight Networks released their report on the current state of online video. According to this study, most Americans subscribe to two or fewer services. This news comes as one of the main arguments against cord cutting is the need to subscribe to eight or more services to replace cable TV. Thanks to this new…

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  • AT&T Has Reportedly Lost Over 1 Million TV Subscribers In Just 3 Months From DIRECTV, AT&T TV NOW, & U-verse TV

    Next week AT&T will report its 3rd quarter 2019 earnings and according to even AT&T, it will likely report losses of over 1 million TV subscribers. In a letter sent to shareholders back in September, AT&T started to prepare them for the news saying: “Coming into the year, the company expected some tough content negotiations,…

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  • Comcast Lost 238,000 TV Subscribers in 3rd Quarter 2019

    Well, it looks like the bad news for cable TV keeps flooding in as once again a major provider is reporting a drop in pay-TV subscribers. This time the drop comes from Comcast who today reported losing 238,000 residential video subscribers in the 2nd quarter 2019 with its Xfinity TV service. This comes as Comcast…

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  • 10 Free Hidden Amazon Fire TV App Gems That Every Cord Cutter Should Try

    With your Fire TV, you can use all of the major streaming services and watch movies with Prime Video. However, there are many more apps to add to your collection that will give you even more TV shows, movies, sports, news, and more. Here are some of the hidden gems on Fire TV. Yahoo: Sports,…

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  • Cord Cutting Today #174 – Comcast’s Hidden Fee on Cord Cutters, Discovery’s New Streaming Service, & More

    Today we take a look at some of the biggest stories in the world of cord cutting. Including Comcast’s Hidden Fee on Cord Cutters, Roku’s New Feature, Discovery, Hulu, Sling TV, T-Mobile 5G, & More. Story #1 0:37 Here Are the 5 Best Cord Cutting Deals for October 23, 2019 https://cordcuttersnews.com/here-are-the-5-best-cord-cutting-deals-for-october-23-2019/ Story #2 0:51 Amazon…

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  • Hulu’s Accessible Features For The Blind & Visually Impaired Are Now Available on The Amazon Fire TV

    Earlier this month Hulu announced that they are becoming more accessible to the blind and hard of sight. This new update to their app made it easier to read for the visually impaired and work better with screen readers for the blind. This is great news for those who struggle to use the current Hulu…

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  • The Amazon Fire TV Stick 4K Is Just $24.99 (With Promo Code)

    Did you miss out on the Fire TV Stick sale last week? We have good news as Amazon’s Fire TV Stick 4K is still on sale for just $24.99 if you know the promo code until December 31st, 2019. To get this deal you need to use the promo code 4KFIRETV at checkout when you order…

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  • Here is Everything Coming to Amazon’s Free IMDb TV in November 2019

    This week Amazon’s IMDb TV released it’s full list movies coming to the site for November 2019, and as always, they’re completely free. This November brings a brand new line-up of films, including seven-time Academy Award-winner Gravity (Sandra Bullock, George Clooney, Ed Harris) and two-time Academy Award-winner Hacksaw Ridge (Andrew Garfield, Sam Worthington, Luke Bracey), which is…

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  • MoviePass is Reportedly Still Charging Customer After Shutting Down (Check Your Bank Accounts)

    If you were a MoviePass subscriber, you might want to check your recent transaction history. Even though the movie theater subscription service officially shut down a month ago, some users have reported seeing mystery charges from MoviePass showing up on their credit card history according to a report from the New York Post. One user…

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  • The Free Streaming Service Xumo TV Renews its Partnership With LG & Will Add More Channels to LG Channels

    Xumo TV is a free ad-supported streaming service that works on a varity of devices. One of these devices includes LG Smart TVs. This partnership puts Xumo TV content directly into the LG WebOS guide as part of LG Channels. Now LG and Xumo have agreed to extend their partnership to keep over 50 of…

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  • HBO Max Subscription Could Launch as Low as $8 a Month Amid Competition

    Previously, it’s been rumored that the new HBO Max streaming service launching in 2020 would come with a subscription price around $15. Now, analysts are predicting a subscription to the service could be as low as $8 a month with ads, according to a story by FierceVideo. According to research in preparation for HBO’s October…

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