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  • Roku Confirms A new Bug Impacting Roku TV Owners, Fix in Progress

    Roku Confirms A new Bug Impacting Roku TV Owners, Fix in Progress

    Roku users are grappling with a frustrating new bug impacting Roku TVs, where a menu prompt to rename the device connected to the HDMI 1 port appears every time the TV starts up, as reported by users on community forums and confirmed by Rokuin posts online. The issue, which began surfacing earlier this week, affects…

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  • 36 Years Ago Today: Quantum Leap Premiered on NBC, Launching a Sci-Fi Classic

    On March 26, 1989, 36 years ago today, NBC aired the first episode of Quantum Leap, a sci-fi drama that introduced viewers to Dr. Sam Beckett (Scott Bakula), a physicist who “leaps” through time to right historical wrongs, guided by his holographic friend Al Calavicci (Dean Stockwell). The two-hour pilot, airing at 9 p.m. ET,…

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  • Fire TV Channels App Adds Free Music Channels From XITE

    Global music platform XITE announced today that its free music streaming channels will be added to Amazon’s Fire TV Channels. The addition brings an extensive catalog of music videos to the FAST channel lineup. “Our work with Amazon continues to evolve, and this latest VOD integration is a testament to our shared commitment to providing…

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  • MLB Opening Day: How to Watch the 2025 Season Live on Roku, Fire TV, Apple TV & More

    After an exciting Toyo Series last week, the 2025 MLB season rolls on with Opening Day. The MLB season features 30 teams playing 162 games each, totaling 2,430 with one goal in mind at the end of October: 2025 World Series victory. Today, 28 teams take the field during this year’s Opening Day with 14…

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  • Soundcore Liberty 4 Pro Earbuds Drop to $109.99 in Spring Sale, a Powerful Audio Steal

    Anker’s Soundcore Liberty 4 Pro Noise Cancelling Wireless Earbuds, renowned for their 7-sensor real-time adaptive noise cancelling, 2× faster charging, studio-level hi-fi music, and clear calls with 6 mics and AI, have hit a new low of $109.99 on Amazon as of 12:50 p.m. ET on March 26, 2025. Down from their usual $129.99, this…

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  • SportsNet Pittsburgh Launches New $99.99 Season Pass on SNP 360 Streaming App

    Pittsburgh sports fans now have a more flexible way to stream their teams without cable. SportsNet Pittsburgh has unveiled a new 6-month “Season Pass” for its direct-to-consumer streaming service, SNP 360. Priced at $99.99, the pass provides six months of uninterrupted access to live Pirates and Penguins games, local college sports, original shows, and more.…

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  • 20 Years Ago Today: Doctor Who Returned to BBC TV with Ninth Doctor Christopher Eccleston

    On March 26, 2005, 20 years ago today, Doctor Who made a triumphant return to BBC One after a 16-year hiatus, introducing Christopher Eccleston as the Ninth Doctor and Billie Piper as companion Rose Tyler in the episode “Rose.” Airing at 7 p.m. GMT, the revival—spearheaded by Russell T. Davies—drew 10.8 million UK viewers (a…

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  • The Average Cord Cutter Pays Less Than Half What a Cable TV Subscriber Pays For TV Every Month in 2025

    Streaming services like Netflix, once hailed as budget-friendly cable alternatives, are now grappling with the same pricing pressures that plagued traditional TV, as U.S. subscribers face a 13% year-over-year cost hike, according to Deloitte’s 19th annual Digital Media Trends report released on this week. The survey of 3,595 consumers aged 14 and older, conducted in…

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  • Crackle Rises From The Ashes: Free Streaming Service Revived After Bankruptcy Shutdown

    In a surprising turn for cord-cutters and streaming enthusiasts, Crackle, the pioneering free ad-supported streaming service, has made an unexpected comeback this week, as of March 26, 2025. The platform, which had been dormant since its parent company Chicken Soup for the Soul Entertainment spiraled into bankruptcy last year, is once again operational, offering its…

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  • Local ABC CBS, FOX, & NBC Station Owners Wants The FCC To Force Roku, Samsung, & Others To Change Their Remotes & Menus

    Local station owners affiliated with ABC, CBS, FOX, and NBC, backed by the National Association of Broadcasters (NAB), have petitioned the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) to impose sweeping changes on TV manufacturers like Roku, LG, and Samsung, as reported by Lon.TV on March 25, 2025. Announced this month, the proposal demands that all new TVs…

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  • Deal Alert! Lenovo V15 15.6″ Laptop With 1TB SSD & 32GB of Ram With Quad Core Processor Drops to $359.99

    Looking for a new laptop? The Lenovo V15 Business Laptop is now available for an irresistible $359.99, thanks to a special coupon slashing its price from a typical retail of around $599.99. This is a powerful laptop with a lot of features for the price. You can find this laptop on Amazon HERE just make…

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  • Cord Cutters Are Cutting Back & Now Pay For Just 3 or Fewer Streaming Services in 2025

    In 2020, many Americans found themselves sitting at home with nothing to do but watch TV. This led to reports that many Americans were paying for 4 to 6 TV streaming services. Now it seems that cord cutters are cutting back as they see the cost of living increase. Recently, we asked over 1,700 of…

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  • Duracell Coppertop AA Batteries Plummet to $9.68 in Amazon Flash Sale, Slashed 49% Off

    Power up your gadgets without breaking the bank: the Duracell Coppertop AA Batteries with Power Boost Ingredients, 20 Count Pack, are now on sale for just $9.68, a steep 49% discount from their regular $18.99 price tag. This deal drops the per-battery cost to under 50 cents, making it a prime pick for households and…

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  • Netflix Rolls Out HDR10+ Streaming for AV1 Devices, Elevating Picture Quality

    Netflix has taken a bold step into the future of streaming visuals, announcing on March 24, 2025, that it’s now delivering HDR10+ content to AV1-enabled devices, enhancing the experience for certified HDR10+ hardware previously limited to HDR10. The upgrade, leveraging dynamic metadata, promises sharper details, richer colors, and greater fidelity—think a flashlight’s glow preserved in…

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  • What’s New This Week on Netflix For The Week of March 24, 2025 

    Out like a lamb, huh? Netflix has your final week of March covered with new content and fresh titles. Here’s everything dropping on the Netflix streaming service for the week of March 24. March 25 March 26 Available March 27 March 28 March 31

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