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Roku’s 8.1 Update Is Now Rolling Out to Roku TVs
In May 2018, Roku started to roll out their spring update. This Roku OS 8.1 update included a few new features and many back-end improvements. For months though Roku TV owners have been waiting for the update. Now Roku has started to roll out the update to Roku TVs. Here is a full list of…
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DIRECTV NOW is Down for Some Users
About an hour ago DIRECTV NOW went down according to reports for our readers. The outage seems to be scattered through parts of the Midwest, Northeast, and East coast of the United States. Update #2: DIRECTV NOW is once again down hard at about 9 pm Eastern. @CordCuttersNews DTVN may be down on Apple devices… pic.twitter.com/UcboOPIZnb —…
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Expired: The Fire HD 10 Tablet is Just $99.99 (An All Time Low Price)
Want a 10″ tablet for less than $100? Right now the Amazon Fire HD 10 Tablet is just $99.99 on Amazon. This is a limited time Amazon Prime Day sale so don’t wait! You can find this deal on Amazon.com HERE. More about the Fire HD 10 Tablet: Brilliant 10.1″ 1080p Full HD display (1920 x…
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Expired: Amazon is Back Online After Early Prime Day Crash
Update: Amazon seems to be workign in most areas. Yet some readers still report an outage. Cord Cutters News has been able to successfully buy something on Amazon so it seems to be working at least for us in Texas. Here is the original post: Just as Amazon’s Prime Day was getting ready to launch…
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Netflix Added 4.47 Million Subscribers in 2nd Quarter 2018 Missing Wall Street Expectations
Today Netflix reported their 2nd quarter 2018 numbers. According to Netflix they added 670,000 new subscribers in the United States but miss the expected 1.2 million subscribers. Worldwide Netflix added 4.47 million subscribers below the 5 million predicted. This sent Netflix shares tumbling 12.6% (at time of this posting) in after-hours trading. Well to many adding 4.47…
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Amazon Website Crashes Minutes After Prime Day Starts
Are you struggling to get on Amazon.com? Don’t worry you are not alone. Right now Amazon.com is down for many and stuck in a just showing the same page for others. If you have a direct link to a deal it seems that Amazon is working but most are just finding error messages. Well that’s…
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Expired: Prime Day Deal: 6 Months of FREE Amazon Music Unlimited With Purchase of an Echo
Thinking of getting an Amazon Echo? Well right now maybe the best time to pick up an echo. Right now for just $69.99, you can get an Amazon Echo and 6 months of Amazon Music Unlimited. Of course, though you have to be a new Amazon Music Unlimited subscriber to get this deal. Also, auto-renew is…
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Expired: The Amazon Echo Dot, Echo, & Echo Show Are on Sale Starting at $29.99 For Prime Day
Right now Amazon Echo Devices are on sale starting at $39.99 for the Echo Dot and $84.99 for the Echo. You can also find the Echo Show is on sale for $129.99, Echo Spot is just $99.99, and the Echo Plus for just $99.99. Have kids? Checkout the Echo Dot Kids is on sale for…
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The FCC Chair Has “Serious Concerns” About The Sinclair & Tribune Merger
Last year Sinclair agreed to buy Tribune Broadcasting, which would give Sinclair ownership of Tribune’s locals and WGN America. The deal has faced strong scrutiny by Congress, the FCC, and the Department of Justice (DOJ). Now it is being reported that the Federal Communications Commission Chairman Ajit Pais said he has “serious concerns.” “The evidence…
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A New 24/7 Celebrity News Network for Cord Cutting Is Now Live
Do you love all the latest Hollywood news? A new network called Celebrity Page Network is streaming live online for free to cord cutters. The network has a growing list of shows including Judge Faith, The Hollywood News Report, Hollywood Uncut, Jetset, and Designing Places. “We are up and running with a new free OTT…
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C Spire Launches 5G 120 Mbps Wireless Home Internet with No Data Cap for Just $50 a Month
Over the weekend, C Spire launched one of the first 5G home internet networks in the United States. With this new 5G service they are offering 120 Mbps wireless home internet with no data caps for just $50 a month. The best part is there are no contracts and no early termination fees. Although only…
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Expired: The Roku Stick is Just $34.99 For Amazon Prime Day! A New All Time Low
Today Roku is jumping into the Amazon Prime Day deals by offering their Roku Streaming Stick for just $34.99. This is a new all-time low price and one price we probably won’t see this low again for some time. About the Roku Stick: New 2017 Model! Powerful and portable. Dimension: 0.5 x 3.3 x 0.8…
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Roku Just Announced a New Line of Wireless Speakers for Roku TVs
Today Roku announced a new line of wireless speakers for Roku TVs. As TVs get smaller it forces the sound system in TVs to get smaller sacrificing sound quality. Now Roku is launching a set of wireless speakers designed to offer high-quality sound on Roku TVs. These new speakers will also offer automatic volume leveling.…
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Expired: Amazon Fire Tablets Are on Sale Starting at Just $29.99 For Prime Day
Good news! Right now Amazon Fire Tablets and Echo devices are on sale! You get Fire Tablets starting for just $34.99 and you can even find Fire 7 Kids Edition for just $79.99. You can even find the new Fire HD 10 32GB version on sale for just $99.99. Fire Tablet Details: The next generation…
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Cord Cutting Is Saving Americans More Now Than Ever Before
Recently it was announced that several cord cutting services are raising their prices by $5 a month. As you would expect, this resulted in a long list of posts saying how it was cheaper to have cable TV than be a cord cutter. The truth is cord cutting has never saved Americans more. According to…
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