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  • The Fire TV Remote with Remote Finder is On Sale for Under $25

    The Fire TV Remote with Remote Finder is On Sale for Under $25

    Looking for a replacement remote for your Fire TV? Upgrade to the Amazon Fire TV Alexa Voice Remote Pro, now on sale for $24.99, down from $34.99. The remote comes with a built-in remote finder, motion-activated backlit buttons, and customizable shortcuts for your favorite channels or Alexa commands. Say “Alexa, find my remote” and it…

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  • CNN Launches Dedicated Weather App as First Standalone Lifestyle Product

    CNN announced today the release of its new CNN Weather app, now available for download in the United States through the iOS App Store and Andorid. The launch marks a significant expansion for the media organization, introducing its inaugural standalone lifestyle product that merges advanced meteorological and climate expertise with an intuitive, mobile-optimized interface. Designed…

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  • 33 Years Ago Today: The “Wonder Years” Came to an End & Marked the End of an Era

    33 Years ago today on May 12, 1993, television audiences bid farewell to The Wonder Years, a beloved coming-of-age series, as its final episode aired on ABC. Thirty-two years later, the show remains a cultural touchstone, celebrated for its heartfelt storytelling and nostalgic portrayal of suburban life in the late 1960s and early 1970s. The…

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  • Walmart’s Onn Google TV Streaming Players Are So Popular People Are Selling Fake Knockoffs! Here is How to Spot Fakes

    Walmart’s Onn Google TV streaming devices have emerged as a dominant force in the budget streaming market, captivating consumers with their combination of high performance and low prices. These compact boxes and sticks deliver 4K Ultra HD resolution, seamless access to popular apps, voice-controlled remotes, and integration with the Google TV platform featuring Gemini AI…

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  • Roku’s Latest Update Breaks Some Roku TVs & Stops Them From Using Their Sound Bar

    Roku has begun deploying its latest major software update, version 15.2, to millions of Roku TVs and standalone streaming players, but the rollout has quickly been overshadowed by a critical bug affecting wireless audio accessories. Many owners of Roku sound bars and wireless speakers have discovered that their devices can no longer pair properly with…

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  • 10 Under $10: The Best Budget Streaming Picks for May 2026

    Streaming on a budget is still very doable in May 2026, but the trick is knowing where the real deals are hiding. From live TV and prestige dramas to anime, horror, reality TV, and comedy, some of the best streaming bargains on the market are still hiding under the $10 mark, if you know where…

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  • Peacock Revs Up the ‘Fast & Furious’ Franchise With a New Series in Development

    During NBCUniversal’s upfront presentation, Vin Diesel announced the Fast family is officially heading to streaming, according to Deadline. During Monday’s presentation, the franchise star shared that Peacock is developing a new Fast & Furious television series, marking one of the franchise’s biggest expansions yet beyond the big screen. Diesel teased that the long-running action franchise…

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  • FOX & NBC Expand NFL Packages While League Faces Antitrust Scrutiny

    Two of the NFL’s legacy networks are adding more games for the upcoming season. FOX/FOX One has picked up two additional regular-season games for 2026, while NBC/Peacock is getting another exclusive Week 17 matchup in early 2027. For fans, more premium NFL inventory is landing across a growing mix of broadcast and streaming platforms just…

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  • Fiber Internet Blocked: Comcast Accuses a Local Power Company of Blocking Its Fiber Internet Service & Asks for FCC Help

    Comcast has turned to federal regulators for help in a growing dispute with Appalachian Power Company, claiming the utility’s practices are stalling critical broadband projects across Virginia. The cable giant argues that unreasonable demands for pole attachment fees are preventing the rollout of high-speed fiber service to thousands of homes and businesses, particularly in underserved…

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  • What’s New This Week on Netflix For The Week of May 11, 2026

    It’s warm outside, but you can still chill with Netflix. The streamer has a slew of fresh titles ready for your screens this week. Here’s all to expect from Netflix for the week of May 11. May 11 • Mrs. Harris Goes to Paris • Pop Culture Jeopardy! May 12 • Devil May Cry –…

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  • Texas Sues Netflix for Collecting User Data

    Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton has sued Netflix for allegedly spying on children and collecting user data without consent. The lawsuit, filed Monday morning, claims that the streaming company violated the Texas Deceptive Trade Practices-Consumer Protection Act, saying that “Netflix has engaged in false, deceptive, or misleading acts and practices in the course of trade…

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  • Yes, Wordle Is Becoming a TV Game Show

    Grab a dictionary. NBC is bringing Wordle to television. The network has officially greenlit a primetime game show based on the viral word puzzle, with production set to begin later this year ahead of a planned 2027 debut. The show will be produced by NBC alongside The New York Times, Universal Television Alternative Studio and…

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  • The FCC Announces Plans to Crack Down on Robo Calls & Improve Broadband Data

    The Federal Communications Commission has released the tentative agenda for its May Open Commission Meeting, set for Wednesday, May 20, 2026. Chairman Brendan Carr outlined several items focused on improving telecommunications oversight, reducing regulatory burdens, and advancing connectivity efforts across the United States. The agenda reflects ongoing work to address challenges in voice services, broadband…

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  • 57 Years Ago Today Monty Python Was Created, Revolutionizing Comedy

    On May 11, 1969, fifty-seven years ago today, the British comedy scene was forever transformed by the birth of Monty Python. The legendary six-man troupe, consisting of Graham Chapman, John Cleese, Terry Gilliam, Eric Idle, Terry Jones, and Michael Palin, introduced a revolutionary style of humor defined by surreal absurdity, fearless irreverence, and sharp-witted satire…

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  • Cord Cutting Today: Streaming Prices Are Rising Again as Roku Pushes Free TV & Netflix Lands Huge NFL Game

    Today in Cord Cutting Today for May 11, 2026, we take a look at some of the biggest stories in the world of cord cutting including: Cord Cutting is Getting More Expensive As 2 More Streaming Services Raise Their Price. You can find links to each story we talk about below this video. Please subscribe…

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