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  • Zuckerberg and Meta Execs Settle $8 Billion Lawsuit

    Zuckerberg and Meta Execs Settle $8 Billion Lawsuit

    Mark Zuckerberg and some top executives of Meta platforms have reached a settlement in an $8 billion lawsuit with shareholders and investors, according to a report from Reuters. The lawsuit included $5 billion in fines from the FTC from 2019, after it was found that Cambridge Analytica, a consulting firm, had accessed data from Facebook…

  • VIZIO Will Exclusively Stream the Women’s Cup 2025 for Free

    VIZIO Will Exclusively Stream the Women’s Cup 2025 for Free

    VIZIO is announcing today that its free streaming service, WatchFree+, will be the exclusive home in the U.S. for The Women’s Cup 2025 for the second year. VIZIO TV owners and anyone with the VIZIO mobile app will be able to stream the tournament live. The event includes two tournaments. The first will take place…

  • Amazon Delays the Launch of Alexa Website Until After July 31

    Amazon Delays the Launch of Alexa Website Until After July 31

    In February, Amazon announced a new version of it’s Alexa AI-powered assistant. Along with new features, Amazon shared that it would be launching a web-based version of the tool on Alexa.com. Now, the company is pushing back the launch of that website until after July 31, according to a report from The Washington Post. Here’s…

  • Catchy Comedy, Dabl and MOVIES! Channels Celebrate Christmas in July

    Catchy Comedy, Dabl and MOVIES! Channels Celebrate Christmas in July

    It might be hot outside but three networks are here to help you chill out and bring some holiday cheer to your summer. Catchy Comedy, Dabl, and MOVIES! are celebrating Christmas in July with lineups of holiday shows and movies next week. Here’s the full schedule for each of the three channels. Catchy Comedy ‘Christmas…

  • Canadian Media Company Will Stop Distributing 5 Channels, Including Nickelodeon

    Canadian Media Company Will Stop Distributing 5 Channels, Including Nickelodeon

    Canadian company Corus Entertainment Inc. will end the distribution of five kids’ TV channels this summer, due to a decline in advertising revenue. The company will wind down distribution of ABC Spark, Nickelodeon, Disney French (La Chaine Disney), Disney XD and Disney Jr. on September 1. The company, led by CEO John Gossling, said that…

  • Xumo Expands Its Smart TV Lineup

    Xumo Expands Its Smart TV Lineup

    Xumo, the free streaming service owned by Comcast and Charter, announced today that it will launch a new line of Xumo TVs from Westinghouse.  The Xumo TVs use the same operating system as devices from Comcast. They allow for seamless content discovery, with “content-forward home screen” where users can quickly find content they’ve already started…

  • DIRECTV Adds MeTV and Heroes & Icons to the MyEntertainment Genre Pack

    DIRECTV Adds MeTV and Heroes & Icons to the MyEntertainment Genre Pack

    DIRECTV has added two more channels to its MyEntertainment genre pack. The slimmed down streaming package now offers MeTV and Heroes & Icons. The MyEntertainment pack includes over 40 channels like A&E, Bravo, Discovery, E!, Food Network, FX, Freeform, FYI, HGTV, Lifetime, Oxygen, Syfy, The HISTORY Channel, TLC, and Vice TV. It bundles Disney+ and…

  • Last Chance: Get Paramount+ For Just 99 Cents a Month

    Last Chance: Get Paramount+ For Just 99 Cents a Month

    Paramount+ is giving new and eligible returning subscribers a great deal right now – sign up for just 99 cents per month for two months. With the deal, you can check out the the new season of Big Brother and the series premiere of Dexter: Resurrection, which are both streaming with Paramount+ Premium. Get the…

  • Deal Alert: Get Paramount+ For Just 99 Cents a Month

    Deal Alert: Get Paramount+ For Just 99 Cents a Month

    Right now, you can sign up for Paramount+ Premium or Paramount+ Essential for just 99 cents per month for two months. The deal is coming at just the right time, with the premiere of the new season of Big Brother and the series premiere of Dexter: Resurrection – you can watch both with the Paramount+…

  • 50+ Best Deals for Cord Cutters to Grab Before Prime Day is Over

    50+ Best Deals for Cord Cutters to Grab Before Prime Day is Over

    Amazon has stretched Prime Day into a four day event this year, but it all wraps up tonight. Before the deals expire, here are some of our top picks for cord cutters from the sale. Amazon Device Deals Some of the best Prime Day deals are on Amazon’s own devices. Here are some highlights from…