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YouTube Music Rolling Out Refreshed “Now Playing” Interface That Adds Comments
YouTube Music is rolling out a redesign of the “Now Playing” interface for Android and iOS following the launch of real-time lyrics last week, according to 9to5 Google. The update adds a comment section, a feature that was originally only available on playlists. There are dozens of music apps to choose from these days and…
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Poll Shows Overwhelming Support for Striking Hollywood Actors, Writers
A vast majority of Americans support Hollywood writers and actors striking for better pay and working conditions over the entertainment studios, according to a new poll. The Gallup’s annual Work and Education poll, conducted this month, found that 72% of Americans side with TV and film writers. The data also showed 67% of Americans supported…
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Here is Everything Coming to MAX in September 2023
Here is everything coming to MAX in September of 2023: September 1 September 2 September 4 September 5 September 6 September 7 September 8 September 9 September 10 September 11 September 13 September 14 September 15 September 16 September 17 September 18 September 20 September 21 September 22 September 23 September 24 September 25 September…
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Starlink’s Availability Map Now Tells You How Fast Internet is In Your State
SpaceX updated its Starlink coverage map to now let you know how fast its internet connection is in your state. Previously, the availability map let people check if coverage was available as Starlink rolled out across the globe. As more satellites enter low-Earth orbit to widen its coverage area, the map has evolved to help…
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It’s Not Just Your Ears — Streaming Audio is Getting Worse
Are you having trouble hearing dialogue on your television? You’re not alone, and it’s likely not an issue with your ears. Films with a theatrical release are created to be played with the big screen sound in mind, finely tuned to sound crisp and clear on an abundance of high-quality speakers. As much as you…
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Credit Card Fees Going Up. Here’s What That Could Mean for Cord Cutters
Visa and Mastercard are planning to hike the fees that merchants pay when customers use their credit cards for a transaction. The fee increases, mostly aimed at online purchases, are set to start this October and next April, according to The Wall Street Journal. Online shopping’s popularity – as well as the use of credit…
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DIRECTV & DIRECTV STREAM Will Bring Back The CW In 21 Markets Tomorrow
Today, DIRECTV announced that it will be bring back The CW in 21 markets tomorrow. This comes as Sinclair reached a new deal with Nexstar for The CW. This comes as back in July 2023, DIRECTV and DIRECTV STREAM lost access to Sinclair-owned The CW affiliates after Nexstar blocked their access. Now, with the new…
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The Last 8 CBS-Owned CW Affiliate Stations Go Independent Ahead of ’48 Hours’ Syndication
Starting tomorrow, the last eight CBS-owned stations that are current affiliates of The CW network will transition to independent stations. Two stations will have new call letters and branding starting Friday, September 1. KBCW-TV in San Francisco will change to KPYX and be branded KPIX+. WPCW in Pittsburgh will change to WPKD-TV and be branded…
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Why T-Mobile is Blocked From Using Spectrum That it Bought For $304 Million
On Tuesday, T-Mobile’s president of technology, Ulf Ewaldsson, put out a call to push the U.S. government to unlock a swatch of spectrum that it purchased a year ago, but still remains out of reach. The argument was simple, yet compelling: We paid $304 million on the radio airwaves, so let us utilize them to…
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Wireless Internet Provider Starry Exits Bankruptcy & Prepares to Help Cord Cutting 2.0 Grow
Starry, a regional wireless internet service provider, earlier this year filed for bankruptcy. The service had been seen as the future for many, with internet plans starting at just $30 a month. Today, it announced that it has successfully exited Chapter 11 bankruptcy. The company says its on a clear pathway to portability and will…
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Deal Alert! Anker’s New 67W USB-C GanPrime Charger is On Sale For $12 Off
Recently Anker released a new line of small GanPrime USB-C chargers, and now one of these chargers, its three-port USB-C and USB 67W charge, is on sale for $12 off the list price. This is a great small charger that can power many laptops and phones at the same time. This is also a great…
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How to Watch ESPN Networks If Spectrum Drops ESPN, ESPN2, ESPNU, & ESPNEWS
With the start of college football right around the corner and the professional leagues beginning in the fall, ESPN is a must-have for sports fans, and with the recent fallout between Spectrum and Disney, Spectrum subscribers could lose ESPN networks and ABC soon. If Spectrum and Disney are not able to reach a deal, then…
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Deal Alert! Upgrade Your Fire TV to Be Even More Powerful With The Fire TV Pro Remote on Sale Now
Do you own a Fire TV? Want an even better remote with a remote finder, TV controls, wireless headphone support, and backlit buttons? Good news: Amazon’s Alexa Voice Remote Pro is on sale right now for a limited time. Maybe the best feature of this new remote is the fact that it comes with programmable…
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Spectrum Cable TV Customers Could Lose Disney Owned TV Channels Today, Including ESPN & ABC Just As College Football Starts
Last night, Spectrum started to warn customers that they could lose Disney owned channels, including ESPN, FX, Freeform, Natgeo, Disney Channel, Baby TV, and more. Spectrum could also lose Disney owned locals, including ABC7 Chicago, ABC7 Los Angeles, ABC7 New York, ABC7 San Francisco, ABC11 Raleigh-Durham, ABC13 Houston, ABC30 Fresno. Update: Spectrum has dropped Disney-owned…
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Nexstar & Sinclair Expand Partnership As The CW Network Comes to Three New Stations in September, Including Seattle, Pittsburgh, and Oklahoma City
Today, Nexstar and Sinclair announced a new deal that will see Sinclair-owned stations keep The CW network and expand into two new markets. Nexstar also announced that it will change one of its TV stations into a The CW affiliate in September. With this deal, Sinclair will continue to offer The CW programming in 35…
