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Everything We Know About DIRECTV STREAM Ending & Merging With DIRECTV
On Sunday, DIRECTV announced a rebrand in hopes of streamlining its products and making it easier for users to compare packages and find what they’re looking for. While streamlining and consolidating the services makes sense, it can also be confusing for customers. Below, we’re outlining the changes and the current streaming packages offered by DIRECTV.…
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The FCC is Seeking Comments on the Proposed ATSC 3.0 Deadlines
In February, the National Association of Broadcasters (NAB) asked the FCC to set a deadline for shutting down ATSC 1.0 and transitioning to ATSC 3.0, also known as NextGen TV. Now, the FCC is seeking comments on the proposal, as well as any other potential issues that should be discussed before the transition. The NAB suggested…
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Meta Will Use Public Posts and Comments to Train AI in the EU
Meta announced today that it will soon start training AI using public content, like posts and comments on Facebook and Instagram, and user interactions with Meta AI. Those who are using Meta products in the EU will soon get notifications explaining what information will be used and how it will be used. The company says…
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Pluto TV is Testing Another Guide Feature
Last year, Cord Cutters News reported that Pluto TV was making improvements to its user interface. When users hit the OK button on a Roku remote when watching a channel, it pulled up a channel guide button. Hovering over that brought up a new menu to find other channels as you watch your current channel.…
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The Echo Show 5 is 28% Off Right Now
If you’re interested in organizing your smart home, Amazon is making it easier with a deal on the Echo Show 5. Using an Echo Show allows you to control your smart home devices with one user friendly display. Right now, you can pick up an Echo Show 5 for 28% off, bringing the price down…
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Warner Bros. Discovery CEO Made Nearly $52 Million in 2024
Warner Bros. Discovery filed its 2025 proxy statement this week, which included information about CEO David Zaslav’s compensation. In 2024, Zaslav saw a pay increase of 4%, bringing his annual pay to $51.9 million. Variety reports that in 2023, Zaslav received a whopping 26.5% increase, which brought his annual pay that year to $49.7 million…
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Amazon Plans to Invest Even More in AI
Today, Amazon CEO Andy Jassy shared an annual letter to shareholders. In the letter, Jassy covered 2024 financials and highlights of the year. He also shared plans for 2025 and beyond, including plans for increasing the use of AI. “Generative AI is going to reinvent virtually every customer experience we know, and enable altogether new…
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Black Mirror Season 7 is Now Streaming
Black Mirror, the “dark, satirical anthology series,” is back. Starting today, you can stream new episodes on Netflix. Season 7 has six episodes which show creator Charlie Brooker described as going “back to basics” with sci-fi stories that have a disturbing edge. “You can expect a mix of genres and styles,” Brooker said during Netflix’s…
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Get Apple TV+ for Just $3 a Month for 3 Months
Apple TV+, known for it’s lineup of only original content, has a new offer for three months of the service for just $3 per month. You can get three months of exclusive, ad-free content and new weekly releases, all for just $9. How to Get the Deal What to Watch on Apple TV+ With an…
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New Google TV Devices Will Add a Free TV Button on Remotes
Like most streaming platforms, Google TV has a lineup of free TV channels for users. Now, Google will make it easier to launch that free content with Free TV buttons on new Google TV devices. According to a report from Android Authority, all new Google TV devices will have a button labeled “Free TV” or…