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  • Roku Launches a New Smart Projector

    Roku Launches a New Smart Projector

    Today, Roku announced the launch of the Aurzen Roku TV Smart Projector EAZZE D1R. The new projector is a plug-and-play home theater experience, compatible with your favorite streaming apps, thanks to the built-in Roku interface. The EAZZE D1R projects in 1080P Full HD with screen sizes ranging from 60 to 150 inches, turning any wall into your…

  • Fubo Launches Fubo Channel Store for RSNs and Premium Channels

    Fubo Launches Fubo Channel Store for RSNs and Premium Channels

    Fubo announced today the launch of the Fubo Channel Store for “premium standalone plans” which users can subscribe to without having a base Fubo subscription. The standalone subscriptions available currently include regional sports networks (RSNs) in select markets, DAZN One, Hallmark+, MGM+, Paramount+ with Showtime, and Starz. This is a great option for those who…

  • Roku and DoubleVerify Partner to Prevent Bots from Impacting Ad Performance

    Roku and DoubleVerify Partner to Prevent Bots from Impacting Ad Performance

    Roku has been partnered with DoubleVerify, a software platform that optimizes ad performance, for the past two years. Today, the pair of companies released the results of their partnership. The report shows that ads on streaming platforms are hit by “extreme volumes of invalid traffic daily” from bots which results in skewed numbers and wasted…

  • Xumo Brand Campaign Partnership Led to Increased Engagement

    Xumo Brand Campaign Partnership Led to Increased Engagement

    From April to May 2025, Xumo partnered with the Moving Out of Home Association (MOOHA) on a media campaign and brand study. The campaign promoted Xumo’s products and services, including its streaming devices, Xumo TV and Xumo Stream Box, which offer a premium interface with universal voice search, and its free ad-supported streaming TV service, Xumo Play. The campaign resulted in a 21% increase…

  • Samsung’s 50″ The Frame TV is On Sale for 40% Off Ahead of Black Friday

    Samsung’s 50″ The Frame TV is On Sale for 40% Off Ahead of Black Friday

    If you’ve been thinking about upgrading your TV to Samsung’s The Frame, there’s no need to wait for Black Friday deals. Right now, the 50-inch model is on sale for $785 – that’s a 40% discount from the normal price of $1297.99. Known for its innovative design that mimics a framed piece of art when…

  • Save $75 Over 3 Months on a Hulu + Live TV Subscription

    Save $75 Over 3 Months on a Hulu + Live TV Subscription

    For a limited time, you can save on Hulu + Live TV with Disney+ and ESPN Select. Hulu has extended its offer that brings the price of its live TV streaming service down to $64.99 per month for three months. That’s a $25 per month savings since Hulu raised the price of a subscription from…

  • Spectrum Lost 109,000 Internet Customers and 70,000 TV Customers in Q3 2025

    Spectrum Lost 109,000 Internet Customers and 70,000 TV Customers in Q3 2025

    Charter Communications, which operates as Spectrum, released its quarterly financial results this morning. The company reported a loss of 109,000 internet customers, compared to a loss of 110,000 in Q3 2024. 2024 losses included the impact of disconnects related to the end of the FCC’s Affordable Connectivity Program. The company ended the quarter with 29.8…

  • You Can Now Stream ‘Jurassic World Rebirth’ at Home

    You Can Now Stream ‘Jurassic World Rebirth’ at Home

    Jurassic World Rebirth is now streaming exclusively on Peacock, along with bonus content. Fans of the franchise will want to sign up now to catch all Jurassic World films when they arrive on Peacock on November 1. About Jurassic World Rebirth A new era is born in the iconic “Jurassic World” series. Five years after the…

  • Amazon Made $180.2 Billion in Net Sales in Just Three Months

    Amazon Made $180.2 Billion in Net Sales in Just Three Months

    Amazon announced its third quarter financial results today, reporting $180.2 billion in net sales, compared to $158.9 billion in Q3 2024. Amazon Web Services brought in $33 billion, just over the $32.42 billion expected by analysts. “We continue to see strong momentum and growth across Amazon as AI drives meaningful improvements in every corner of our…

  • Roku Has Spooky Recommendations and Costume Ideas for You This Halloween Weekend

    Roku Has Spooky Recommendations and Costume Ideas for You This Halloween Weekend

    If you want to get into the spooky spirit this Halloween weekend, Roku has you covered. Unsurprisingly, Roku users are 46% more likely to search for horror movies in October compared to the rest of the year. Last year, 1 in 4 Roku homes searched for a horror movie in the month of October. Among Halloween movie searches…