Author: Luke Bouma

  • The Price of Disney+ is Going Up Again

    The Price of Disney+ is Going Up Again

    Last year Disney+ raised its price, and now it looks like in 2023, the price is going up again. During Disney’s 2nd quarter 2023 earnings call, Disney said that the price of the Disney+ would be going up sometime this year but stopped short of announcing what the new price would be or when the…

  • Disney is Going to Merge The Hulu & Disney+ Apps

    Disney is Going to Merge The Hulu & Disney+ Apps

    Disney is striving to increase revenue by seizing a unique advertising opportunity through the development of a single app hosting all three services.

  • Google Announces a Plan to Improve Google TV With Better Apps

    Google Announces a Plan to Improve Google TV With Better Apps

    Today Google announced a plan to improve Google TV and Android TV by building better apps to improve the customer experience. To do this, Google is releasing Compose TV for developers to help them build a better user interface for more beautiful apps with better functionality. “Over the past year, we’ve continued to see significant…

  • YouTube is Cracking Down on Ad Blockers

    YouTube is Cracking Down on Ad Blockers

    Ad Blockers have grown in popularity in recent years. Now YouTube is working to block these ad blockers and will now prevent you from using YouTube if it detects you have an ad blocker running. Instead, it will give you a warning and ask you to turn off the ad blocker or subscribe to YouTube…

  • The Pixel 7a Is Now For Sale At Mint Mobile For Just $399

    The Pixel 7a Is Now For Sale At Mint Mobile For Just $399

    If you want to get your hands on the new Pixel 7a, Google’s newest budget-friendly version of its flagship Pixel 7 is now for sale and just $399 from Mint Mobile. The Pixel 7a costs just $399 at Mint Mobile if you bundle it with a year of 5G service. That is $100 off the…

  • Disney is Putting Some of Its New Movies on Both Hulu & Disney+

    Disney is Putting Some of Its New Movies on Both Hulu & Disney+

    Increasingly the difference between Hulu and Disney+ has been harder to see. Now Disney is putting some of its new streaming-only movies on both Hulu and Disney+ at the same time. Now the first movie to be on both Hulu and Disney+ is Flamin’ Hot, a new movie that will hit both services on June…

  • More Anime Shows Will Stream For Free This Summer on Sling TV, Amazon Freevee, & More

    More Anime Shows Will Stream For Free This Summer on Sling TV, Amazon Freevee, & More

    If you enjoy, Anime RetroCrush has some good news for you as it expands its free streaming lineup with the addition of multiple popular shows. RetroCrush is a new anime streaming service that was previously called Viewster Anime. Now Cinedigm, the parent company, is rebranding it and bringing more shows to the service. You can…

  • Amazon Announces A Black Friday NFL Game to Air Exclusively on Amazon Prime

    Amazon Announces A Black Friday NFL Game to Air Exclusively on Amazon Prime

    Today Amazon announced that the first-ever NFL Black Friday game will be on November 24th, 2023. The game will be between the Dolphins and the Jets and will air exclusively on Amazon Prime Video at 3:00 pm Eastern. “We’re excited to be the home of the first-ever NFL Black Friday game, and what better way…

  • Fubo Announces a New Advertising Partner

    Fubo Announces a New Advertising Partner

    Today the live TV streaming service Fubo announced a partnership with iSpot.tv to help measure its video advertising across its platform. Services like this let companies like Fubo better sell ads by showing potential ad buyers how and where their ads will be seen. According to iSpot they found 40% of ad impressions on Fubo…

  • Roku Announces a New Home Security System Called Roku Home Monitoring

    Roku Announces a New Home Security System Called Roku Home Monitoring

    Today Roku announced a new expansion to its smart home lineup. Joining a collection of smart lights, cameras, and more is a new home security system. The Roku Home Monitoring System SE will offer 24/7 monitoring to keep your home safe. “Roku’s new home monitoring system provides peace of mind, while being easier than ever…