Author: Luke Bouma
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Will We Get a New Amazon Fire TV in 2019? You Asked We Answer
One of the most common questions we get about the Fire TV is “when we will get a new one?” Last year, Amazon rolled out the Fire TV Cube and the Fire TV 4K Stick. Yet many Fire TV owners are still holding out hope for a true Fire TV in 2019. Many Fire TV…
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YouTube TV Fixes Known Issues With Chrome, But Issues Continue on Roku
Did you notice stuttering when streaming YouTube TV with Chrome? Good news! Google says they have fixed this issue with a Chrome update that rolled out last Tuesday. If you are still seeing this issue, make sure you have recently restarted Chrome so the new Chrome update can be installed. YouTube TV is reporting a…
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We Are Giving Away a Fire TV Stick 4K, Fire TV Recast DVR, & $100 Netflix Gift Card
Today we are giving away an Amazon Fire TV Stick 4K, $100 Netflix Gift Card, and a 500GB Fire TV Recast DVR to one lucky reader. (You can expand the storage on the Fire TV Recast DVR by connecting an external hard drive.) Notice: Amazon and Netflix do not sponsor or endorse this giveaway. How…
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HDHomeRun New All-In-One DVR is Now Available for Pre-Order
Back at CES SiliconDust, the parent company of HDHomeRun started to show off an all new all-in-one OTA DVR. The new Scribe Duo is an HDHomeRun device with a hard drive and DVR software built in. In the past you needed multiple devices to use the DVR feature with an HDHomeRun now you can get…
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AT&T’s CEO Says Their New Streaming Service Will “Radically Reshape” Your Views of TV
We have known for some time now that AT&T plans to launch a new streaming service later this year. Details are still thin though but today AT&T’s CEO of Communications John Donovan said the soon to be launched streaming video service will “radically reshape” your views of TV. “It’s the consumer product I’m most excited…
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YTFam Now Just Redirects Just YouTube TV Instead of Offering $19.99 Accounts
Recently YTFam was offering YouTube TV accounts for just $19.99. YTFam did this by taking advantage of one of the best features of YouTube TV is the ability to add family members to your account. This means they can have their own DVR, login, and more all on the same bill. YouTube TV allows you…
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Amazon is Making Alexa Even Better With Alexa Conversations
Today Amazon announced a new feature called Alexa Dialog Modeling for developers for cross-skill conversations. In the past when you talked to Alexa you would be looked into one skill at a time. Now Amazon is adding the ability to jump between skills to easily book buy movie tickets, reserve a ride, and make dinner…
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Sling TV is Updating The AirTV Player With Bug Fixes & Improvements
Yesterday Sling TV started to roll out an update to the white AirTV Player. This update added a ton of backend fixes to the AirTV Player that according to our readers has greatly improved the AirTV. Sling TV also added the ability to subscribe to their DVR from inside the AirTV Player. In the past,…
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Sony Crackle is Now Crackle Plus As New Owners Take Over
Back in March, it was announced that Sony Pictures Television is selling Sony Crackle to Chicken Soup for the Soul Entertainment the company that also runs Popcornflix and other streaming services. Chicken Soup for the Soul Entertainment will own a majority of Crackle and Sony will, in turn, receive 4 million worth of stock in…
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Spotify Launches a Free Streaming Music App Called Stations in The United States
Spotify has long been known for its subscription music service. Now Spotify has released a new app on iOS called Stations that will give users access to curated music stations. You will even be able to access Spotify Stations for free as long as you don’t mind ad breaks in your music. Or you can…