Author: Luke Bouma

  • Dish’s Lawsuit Against Kodi-Add-On Maker & TVAddons Continues

    Last September Dish Network filled a lawsuit targeting the owners of TVAddons and the third-party Kodi add-on ZemTV for copyright infringement. “The ZemTV service is retransmitting these channels over the Internet to end-users that download the ZemTV add-on for the Kodi media player, which is available for download at the websites www.tvaddons.ag and www.tvaddons.org,” Dish’s…

  • Sling TV Now Offers the Most Channels Per Dollar (But Does That Even Matter?)

    Sling TV Now Offers the Most Channels Per Dollar (But Does That Even Matter?)

    I have recently noticed a growing trend of new cord cutters wanting to know what service offers the most channels for what they pay. Many new cord cutters are looking for the best return on their dollar. If that is what you are looking at you likely want Sling TV. For $40 you can get…

  • DIRECTV NOW Officially Releases Their New DVR on Android Phones and Tablets

    DIRECTV NOW Officially Releases Their New DVR on Android Phones and Tablets

    Last week DIRECTV NOW rolled out their new app with expanded on-demand, DVR, and a new user interface on the Apple TV, iOS, and Chromecast. Tonight DIRECTV NOW has started to roll out the new app with DVR to Android phones and tablets. Here is how AT&T is describing the new DIRECTV NOW Android app:…

  • Here is Everything Leaving The Roku Channel in June 2018

    Here is Everything Leaving The Roku Channel in June 2018

    In Juen 2018 21 movies will be leaving the free streaming service The Roku Channel. Here are all the movies leaving The Roku Channel in June 2018: All the King’s Men (2006) Cadillac Records (2008) Drive (2011) Godzilla (1998) The Queen (2006) The Rum Diary (2011) A Home Of Our Own (1992) Basic Instinct 2…

  • Best Buy is Now Offering a $200 a Year Tech Support Service Plan

    Best Buy is Now Offering a $200 a Year Tech Support Service Plan

    Find your sell looking for help getting your computer fixed? Don’t want to worry about a bill each time you need help? Well, Best Buy now has a $200 a year plan that will let you get all the tech support you need. The plan is called Total Tech Support and maybe perfect for that…

  • CBS is At War With Their Own Stock Holders to Block a Possible Viacom Merger

    CBS is At War With Their Own Stock Holders to Block a Possible Viacom Merger

    Today CBS announced that they plan to challenge amendments to their bylaws made the Redstone family. These changes would prevent the CBS board from diluting the Redstone’ stake in the company. According to CBS the Redstone family who controls 79% of CBS voting stock delivered to CBS documents that stated they had amended the CBS bylaws…

  • The Winner of The Roku Ultra Is…

    The Winner of The Roku Ultra Is…

    I am very excited to announce the winner of the Roku Ultra! A special thanks to Roku for donating the gift card for this giveaway. About the Roku Ultra: Roku Ultra new 2017 Model. Powerful quad-core Processor and best wireless performance Brilliant 4K, HDR, and HD streaming Voice remote with TV Power and volume With headphones…

  • Twitter is Shutting Down Their Apps on Roku, Android TV, and Xbox

    Twitter is Shutting Down Their Apps on Roku, Android TV, and Xbox

    Sadly today it was announced that Twitter is pulling their apps for Roku, Android TV, and Xbox. This means you will no longer be able to view the free content on Twitter through these devices. Here is the official tweet from Twitter announcing this move: On Thursday, May 24, Twitter for Roku, Twitter for Android TV…

  • Roku’s New Smart Speaker Shows Up In a FCC Filing

    Roku’s New Smart Speaker Shows Up In a FCC Filing

    Back in January, we learned that Roku was working on a line of smart speakers with a Roku Assistant built in. The first version announced was a sound bar from TCL desinged to work closely with Roku TVs. Now an FCC filing from TCL has popped up at the FCC for a smart speaker with voice…

  • YouTube Music is Rolling Out Today With a New Look & Price

    YouTube Music is Rolling Out Today With a New Look & Price

    Last week YouTube announced that they are breaking YouTube Red into YouTube Music and YouTube Premium. Today YouTube announced that they are rolling out YouTube Music in the U.S., Mexico, Australia, New Zealand and South Korea. Invites will start going out later today and you can sign up to get an invite HERE. Here is how…