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YouTube Copyright Scammers Must Pay $3.3 Million to Hundreds Exploited Music Artists
Cybercriminals posing as music rightsholders were arrested and sentenced to prison after extracting over $23 million in revenue from YouTube’s Content ID system. After about 800 impacted artists came forward, the court has ordered the scammers to pay $3.3 million in restitution. Under the company MediaMuv LLC., Webster Batista and Jose Teran claimed to own…
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A Notable Cable Modem Maker May Soon Be Dead
Minim, which makes and sells cable modems under the storied Motorola brand directly to consumers, appears to be on its last legs. The website of the Manchester, New Hampshire, company, which also provides cloud-based WiFi management software in the home, is down, as Light Reading first noted. This follows a mass layoff of 78% of…
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SpaceX Unveils Its Next-Generation Starlink Terminal
SpaceX on Friday added a new Starlink terminal to its family of products. The news was shared on X earlier by Tesla investor, Sawyer Merritt. Compared to its predecessor, the Standard Actuated terminal — which was also designed for everyday uses like gaming, video calls, and streaming — the new device features a slimmer, more…
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Deal Alert! The NVIDIA SHIELD Pro Android TV Player Is At Its Lowest Price Ever
Are you looking for one of the most powerful streaming players on the market? The NVIDIA SHIELD and NVIDIA SHIELD PRO is one of the most powerful streaming players on the market. Now for Prime Day it is at one of the lowest prices ever. Right now, the Nvidia Shield Pro with 3GB of RAM,…
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SpaceX Has Postponed Its Second Starship Test Launch Until November 18
SpaceX’s plans to launch Starship’s second flight on Friday have been scrapped and rescheduled for Saturday, November 18. Elon Musk, the company’s owner, shared the news on X, formerly Twitter. “We need to replace a grid fin actuator, so launch is postponed to Saturday,” Musk said in a post. A grid fins are located on…
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Senate Bill Wants Apple, Google, Meta, Netflix, and Other Big Tech Companies to Pay For Low-Income Internet Fund
A proposed Senate bill is calling for Big Tech companies like Apple, Google-parent Alphabet, Meta, Netflix and Amazon to start chipping into the multi-billion-dollar federal fund that provides Americans with low income, schools and libraries, and rural and tribal communities with affordable internet. U.S. Senators Mike Crapo, a Republican from Idaho, Markwayne Mullin, a Republican…
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This List of States With the Most Spam Calls May Surprise You
Spam calls are an issue almost everywhere in the U.S., but some states are targeted more than others. These are the top 10 states with the highest spam call rates, according to voice security company Hiya’s Q3 2023 Global Call Threat Report. There are few things that elicit more anger than spam calls. It’s possible…
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Deal Alert! Get One Year of Starz for Only $40
Black Friday may be a week away but the savings are here early and Starz has an incredible deal. For a limited time, you can watch premier movies and shows on Starz for one-year for only $40. Normally, an annual subscription is $70 per year. Update: Sadly, it seems that this offer is not available…
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YouTube TV Will Drop AZ Family Today Blocking Access to Phoenix Suns NBA Games
YouTube TV this week confirmed that at 11:59 pm today it will be dropping the AZ Family channel from its lineup. This channel is the new home to Phoenix Suns NBA games that air in market. The channel is owned by Gray Television who has been unable to reach a deal to keep the channel…
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Seth MacFarlane’s Ted Gets First Teaser and Release Date on Peacock
Seth MacFarlane is bringing everyone’s favorite trash-talking teddy bear to the small screen. Today, he said the Ted TV series will debut on Peacock on January 11 and offered fans a sneak peek. The limited, seven-episode long show is set in 1993. Ted, voiced by MacFarlane, is back home in Framingham, Massachusetts, with his best…
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Philo Is Sending Out Invites To An Exclusive Beta Test For New Features
This week, Philo started to send out invites to a new Beta program that will give users exclusive early access to new features. This is an invite-only program that Cord Cutters News has confirmed is real. To find out if you have been invited to the program, check your email you used to sign up…
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Cable TV and Satellite ‘Risk Fading Into the Background Faster Than Anyone Expected’
A “chasm” is growing between live streaming services and cable and satellite providers when it comes to customer loyalty, according to J.D. Power’s Technology, Media, and Telecom Intelligence Report. Live TV streaming customers are only 12% likely to swap services in the next year. The odds of cable and satellite customers changing providers, however, is…
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Apple Has the New Apple Watch Series 9 At Its Lowest Price Ever
Have you been thinking about getting the new Apple Watch Series 9? This new Apple Watch was first released in September 2023 and is now at its lowest price ever. Right now, you can get the standard Apple Watch Series 9 starting at just $349. That is $50 off the price price of $399. Apple…
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Deal Alert! Amazon’s New Echo 10 Is At Its Lowest Price Ever – With Support For Netflix, Prime Video, Hulu, & More
Amazon’s new Echo Show 10 is on sale right now at its lowest price ever. Even better, this is not just a smart display but also a streaming player with support for Netflix, Prime Video, Hulu, and more. You can also stream many of your favorite music apps, including Spotify, Amazon Music, iHeart Radio, Tunein,…
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DIRECTV & DIRECTV STREAM Are Rolling Out a New & Improved App On Roku, Fire TV, & Android TV
Back in September, DIRECTV announced a new app would start rolling out with an improved user interface. If you are a DIRECTV customer, including customers on DIRECTV STREAM, and you use Roku, Fire TV, or Android TV you likely will find an updated app on most Roku devices today. Yesterday DIRECTV emailed customers to inform…
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