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  • The Top 10 Best & Worst States For Internet Service

    Delaware residents enjoy the best broadband in the nation, according to an annual study that looks at internet quality. Every year, BroadbandNow Research releases a detailed report ranking states by internet quality. The group analyzes speed tests, internet accessibility, and the number of internet providers available in each state.  From the rise of cord cutting…

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  • The Facebook Settlement Deadline Is Nearing. Here’s How to File Your Claim

    The Facebook Settlement Deadline Is Nearing. Here’s How to File Your Claim

    Time is running out to submit a claim and get your share of two Meta parent Facebook class-action settlements that could include a payout for you.  The settlements stem class-actions suits filed against the company that challenged its ability to handle your personal data. The bigger $725 million settlement relates to privacy concerns over Facebook…

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  • Amazon Drops In-House Clothing Brands As it Doubles Down on Amazon Basics

    Amazon is streamlining its in-house fashion business as it doubles down on its Amazon Basics line. The online retail giant will eliminate 27 of its 30 clothing brands, which range from Daily Ritual to Goodthreads. The three surviving brands are Amazon Essentials, Amazon Collection and Amazon Aware, The Wall Street Journal reported. Amazon confirmed the…

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  • Boost Mobile Launches Phone Protection Plan with AppleCare

    DISH on Thursday unveiled a new smartphone protection program called Boost Protect. The plans starts at $2.75 a month, with a tier that comes with AppleCare that starts at $8. It’s available to Boost Mobile and Boost Infinite subscribers. With this deal, you will get the ability to repair your phone if damaged and a…

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  • Google Will Face $5 Billion Privacy Lawsuit in Court

    On Monday, a judge denied Google’s request for a summary judgment in a $5 billion privacy lawsuit against the company. After reviewing the case, Judge Yvonne Gonzalez Rogers gave the prosecutors the green light to proceed to trial. The Order Denying Google’s Motion For Summary Judgement said plaintiffs are suing over Google’s “surreptitious interception and…

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  • How to Watch 2023 NFL Preseason Games Without Cable

    Football is back and the 2023 NFL Preseason is the first time that fans can watch their favorite NFL team take the field. For most teams, the starters won’t see significant minutes on the field as the preseason is suited for players who are trying to make the roster or gain experience. If you cannot…

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  • Deal Alert! Anker’s Massive USB-C 26,800mAh 45W Portable Charger is $44 Off For a Limited Time

    Do you need a powerful portable USB-C charger that can keep your phone or laptop going when you are not near power? Right now, Anker has their PowerCore+ 26,800mAh 45W USB-C power bank on sale for $79.99, down from the typical $129.99. This power bank offers 45W, out great for most phones and many laptops.…

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  • Vevo Is Bringing Back Classic MTV Style TV For Free on Samsung TV Plus

    Today Vevo and Samsung announced a deal to launch Vevo Features for free on the Samsung TV Plus service. This channel will offer a 24/7 mix of music videos expertly curated by Vevo’s programming team. “Our programming team’s editorial prowess really kicks into high gear when events in pop culture stoke interest in certain music videos.…

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  • DISH Has a New Plan to Stop IPTV Piracy & Wins a U.S. Patent to Do Just That

    Recently DISH Network has won a new patent for a way to make content on streaming and over traditional cable TV DVRs more secure. The hope is this system will make it harder for IPTV services to use DISH and other cable companies’ technology to illegally stream their content online. In short, DISH has built…

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  • YouTube Now Offers a Way to Stop Video Recommendations

    Do you love YouTube but are frustrated with endless video suggestions? YouTube now allows you to watch videos without the accompanying recommendations. YouTube keeps users entertained by recommending relatable content to the videos they watch. Yesterday, YouTube introduced a setting to eliminate recommendations for users who want to opt out. Users with a limited prior…

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  • Pluto TV Will Now Air Exclusive Live Sports Events With DAZN In Select Countries

    Today Pluto TV and DAZN announced a partnership to bring exclusive live sporting events for free to Pluto TV. This partnership will see DAZN launch 5 live sporting channels on Pluto TV in Denmark, Sweden, Norway, France, Latin America, Germany, and Austria. Now you will find exclusive sporting events for Football, Darts, and Fights in…

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  • Disney Chose the Worst Time For a Disney+ Price Hike

    It was a bad news day all around for Disney on Wednesday.  The media giant posted fiscal second-quarter results that, while overall decent, saw continued losses for its direct-to-consumer (aka, streaming) business. The streaming services, which include Disney+, Hulu and ESPN, posted an operating loss of more than half a billion dollars. The results came…

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  • How to Watch the PGA Tour: 2023 FedEx St. Jude Championship Without Cable TV

    The 2023 FedEx Cup Playoffs have arrived with the PGA Tour’s top 70 golfers competing at the TPC Southwind golf club in Memphis for the 2023 FedEx St. Jude Championship. Players will be competing for the $3.6 million winner’s share of the $20 million purse. After this week’s four-day tournament, the top 50 players will…

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  • Disney Will Start Cracking Down on Password Sharing Next Year

    You might want to get your password-sharing arrangements for Disney+, ESPN+ and Hulu settled soon. Disney CEO Bob Iger said on its fiscal third-quarter earnings conference call on Wednesday that the company will start cracking down on password sharing starting in 2024. The company already has the technical capability to do so, much of the…

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  • Older Verizon Unlimited Data Plans Get a Price Hike

    Changes are coming to some of Verizon’s legacy plans, and no, it’s not a nifty new perk. Verizon is adding a $3 rate adjustment to select older Unlimited and Basic postpaid plans starting August 29. Verizon confirmed its Go Unlimited 2.0, Beyond Unlimited 2.0, Above Unlimited, and 5G Start will cost an extra $3 per…

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