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Comcast Teams Up with the Cord Cutting Service VIVA Live TV
Recently Comcast and VivaLive TV quietly announced that they have teamed up for some unknown project. A regulatory 8-K filing made by Viva Entertainment Group on November 28, 2018, found by LightReading.com announced that VivaLive TV has entered into “material definitive agreement” with Comcast. VivaLive TV sells premade live TV streaming packages that can be…
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DIRECTV NOW Quietly Improves Their DVR
Earlier this week, AT&T rolled out DVR support for HBO on DIRECTV NOW. DIRECTV NOW has once again been quietly updated to add support for fast-forwarding a show that is still being recorded. Now if you get home 15 minutes late for your favorite show you can start the recording from the beginning and even fast…
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EXPIRED: The Amazon Fire TV Recast DVR is On Sale
Did you miss out on Amazon’s recent Recast DVR sale? Right now Amazon now has it once again on sale for $50 off. Right now you can get the Fire TV Recast DVR 500GB version for $189.99 or the 1 TB version for $229.99. About the Fire TV Recast DVR: Fire TV Recast is a…
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EXPIRED: Amazon Fire TVs Are on Sale With FREE Christmas Delivery Still Available For Prime Members
Did you miss out on Amazon’s Fire TV Black Friday Deals? We have good news for a limited time Amazon has brought back the Fire TV Black Friday pricing. This will include $15 off the 2018 Fire TV Stick 4K and $60 off the 2018 Fire TV Cube. Here is the full breakdown: The Fire TV…
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T-Mobile Expects Nationwide 5G Coverage in 2020
This week, T-Mobile announced that they will launch their 5G network in 2019. The best news is T-Mobile expects to offer nationwide 5G coverage in 2020. “We’re squarely focused on creating a great customer experience – not for a chosen few, but for everyone. To do that, a combination of low, mid and high band…
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Roku Rolls Out an Update to Fix WiFi Issues on Some Roku TVs
For about a month there have been reports of Roku TVs struggling to connect to Wi-Fi networks. Now Roku has confirmed to Cord Cutters News that they have rolled out an update to TVs affected by this Wi-Fi bug. About a month ago some Roku TVs would suddenly just lose connection to your Wi-Fi network.…
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AT&T Confirms Internet Customers Who Have DIRECTV NOW Will Be Exempt from Data Caps
Earlier this week, Cord Cutters News broke the story that AT&T is giving unlimited data to AT&T Internet customers who also have DIRECTV NOW. Now AT&T has confirmed to Cord Cutters News the deal and supplied additional details. To get free unlimited home Internet from AT&T, you have to have an AT&T Internet account and…
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EXPIRED: 3 Months of Amazon Music Unlimited Is Still On Sale For Just $0.99 (Ends Soon)
Good news if you missed Amazon’s $0.99 deal for 3 months of Amazon Music Unlimited. Right, now Amazon’s Music Unlimited Service is once again just $0.99 for 3 months but you need to hurry as the deal could end any day now. (Typically $7.99 for Prime members or $9.99 for non-Prime members.) With this service, you…
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Roku Once Again Cuts The Price of The Roku Ultra (Christmas Delivery Still Available)
Last week Roku had the Roku Ultra on sale for $74.94. Now Roku has extended the sale on the Roku Ultra and cut the price even farther to just $72.92 down from $99.99. This is a very limited time deal so don’t wait if you want it. The best part is Amazon says they can still…
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This Year’s Times Square New Year’s Eve Party Will Be Streamed FREE Online
Want to stream in the New Year without paying for it? This year Times Square Alliance and Countdown Entertainment will be streaming the Time’s Square party for free online. You will be able to watch the New Year’s Ball drop, hourly countdowns, musical performances by 2019 GRAMMY Award Nominee Bebe Rexha (“Meant to Be,” “Me, Myself &…
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DIRECTV NOW Adds DVR Support to HBO
Over the last few months, DIRECTV NOW has slowly been beta testing their DVR feature. Now they have added the ability to DVR HBO shows and movies. In the past, if you missed something on HBO you had to wait and hope it was uploaded to HBO on demand. Starting yesterday DIRECTV NOW allows you to…
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DC Universe Officially Launches on The Fire TV
For a few days now DC Universe has been live on the Fire TV. Now Amazon and DC has officially announced the addition of the new streaming services “Giving the tens of millions of Amazon Fire TV users in the US the ability to view DC UNIVERSE’s highly acclaimed first original series Titans, and all of the amazing library shows and movies available on DC UNIVERSE,…
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SpaceX Wants to Sell Wireless High Speed Home Internet from Space
SpaceX is raising funds to launch 11,943 satellites into space to build a low earth orbit network of satellites to sell home internet. SpaceX is hoping to raise $500 million from investors to build the worldwide network of satellites in the hopes of offering internet everywhere. Unlike current satellite internet, these devices will be in…
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Roku Just Announced Their Top 10 Most Searched For Christmas Movies of 2018
Yesterday Roku announced their top 10 most searched for Christmas movies of 2018. (Based on Roku Search data from December 1st 2018 to December 11th 2018.) #1 Home Alone When little Kevin McCallister is accidentally left behind when his family dashes off on a Christmas trip, he is left to defend his family’s home from two…
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Avoid Common Cord Cutting Mistakes by Creating a Budget
One of the main complaints about cord cutting is the possibility of overpaying. For example, if you subscribe to numerous streaming services you would pay more than cable TV. The way to avoid that is to have a budget. A simple budget will help you manage your monthly streaming bills and avoid oversubscribing. What if…
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