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YouTube Makes Over $84 Million In Ad Revenue Every Day As Google Cracks Down on Ad-Blockers
Last week Google reported its 2nd quarter 2023 earnings. In that number, we learned that YouTube had $7.67 billion in ad revenues. This is up from $7.34 billion in the same period of 2022. This all comes as YouTube has launched new efforts to stop ad-blockers and push YouTube Premium to help drive up YouTube…
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Verizon Rolls Out Another Price Hike
Are you a longtime Verizon customer? Has your account stayed about the same with grandfathered in prices? In a couple of days, you’ll be seeing a price increase on your next bill… again. Grandfathered plans are Verizon plans so old they’re not offered anymore. Such accounts got to keep their plans as is when they…
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How to Watch Shohei Ohtani & the Angels on MLB Sunday Leadoff on July 30
MLB sensation Shohei Ohtani looks to continue his historic season when the Angels visit Vladimir Guerrero Jr. and the Toronto Blue Jays on MLB Sunday Leadoff. Ohtani has had a monstrous season on both sides of the ball by leading the MLB in home runs and WAR (Wins Above Replacement, and a 9-5 record as…
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Amazon Announces a New AI-Powered Tool To Help Doctors & Replaces Scribes
Today Amazon announced a new AI-powered tool that will help doctors and replace the need for human scribes. Amazon’s AWS services today announced AWS HealthScribe, a new generative AI-powered service that automatically creates clinical documentation for your doctor. Now doctors can automatically create robust transcripts, extract key details, and create summaries from doctor-patient discussions. “Our…
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5 Things to Watch on Starz in July 2023
There’s more content than ever at your fingertips, but if you’re having a hard time deciding what to watch this month then Starz has you covered. The popular streaming app has thousands of hours of content from original series to classic films and everything in between. Check out our list of 5 things to watch on…
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How to Watch UFC 291: Poirier vs. Gaethje 2 Live on Fire TV, Roku, Apple TV, & More on July 29
Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) returns to Salt Lake City, Utah for the third time in the promotion’s history for UFC 291. For the first time since August of 2022, SLC will host a UFC event, and Saturday’s event will feature a battle of Lightweight legends in the main event. The headline bout will feature a…
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Chuck Norris is Finally Getting Paid for Walker: Texas Ranger After a Lawsuit With CBS
On Monday, Chuck Norris settled a lawsuit against CBS and Sony Pictures in which he claimed the companies owed him $30 million in unpaid residuals stemming from his famed series Walker: Texas Ranger. The actor alleged CBS and Sony Pictures tracked the series syndication in a way that skirted viewings on streaming services to avoid paying…
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Deal Alert! Anker’s New 100W USB-C Charger is Just $26.59!
Do you need a 100W USB-C charger for your laptop, phone, tablet, and more? Anker has a new budge-friendly 100W USB-C charger that can make charge many laptops, including MacBooks, HP, Lenovo, Samsung, Dell, and more. It can also make charge most phones. Right now, to make this charger even better, Anker has it on…
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How Long Do Roku TVs & Roku Players Last? – Ask Luke
One of the most common questions we get about Roku TVs and Roku Players like the Roku Stick is how long they last. Roku TVs and Streaming players can be some of the most affordable options for streaming, but what is the quality of these TVs? Over the last ten years, I have owned over…
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Local ABC, CBS, FOX, & NBC Owners Want The FCC to Reclassify YouTube TV, Fubo, DIRECTV STREAM, & More As Cable TV Companies – What Does That Mean For Cord Cutting?
Recently hundreds of local TV stations formed a coalition to ask the FCC to change the rules that allow live TV streaming services to sign big national deals with local TV stations. Currently, for example, YouTube TV, Hulu, Fubo, and more can strike a deal with Paramount for all CBS stations. In short local TV…
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What is The Best Free Streaming Service For Cord Cutters? Pluto TV vs Tubi vs Freevee vs The Roku Channel & More
Are you a cord cutter looking to cut the number of services you pay for? The good news is that there are a growing number of great free ad-supported streaming services. So this raises the question of which service is the best free ad-supported streaming service? Is it Pluto TV, Tubi, Amazon’s Freevee, The Roku…
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A Massive IPTV Service Is Shutdown & The Owners Have Been Sentenced to 30 Years in Prison
Internet pirates, beware. International efforts have been cracking down on illegal IPTV streaming services this year. A recent court ruling shows how serious measures are taken to root out and shut down piracy groups. “The sentences handed down, which are the longest sentences ever issued for piracy-related crimes, vindicate the efforts made to bring these…
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YouTube TV is Expanding Multiview Mode
Today YouTube TV announced new Multivie support that will now support women’s sports with the addition of the WNBA League Pass. Now you will be able to watch multiple WNBA games at once. This is great news for news fans that want to watch multiple WNBA games at once. This comes as YouTube TV has…
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Smartphone Sales Down 24% In Second Quarter As Early Summer Slump Hits Hard
No amount of new, flashy smartphones can get consumers excited right now. The smartphone market saw shipments fall by 24% in the second quarter, the third consecutive period in which they slipped, according to Counterpoint Research. The biggest losers were Samsung, Motorola and Alcatel, a budget phone maker better known for its TCL televisions. Apple…
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Disney stops selling Blu-Ray and DVD discs to Australia and New Zealand as streaming eats physical media
Disney has stopped distributing physical media like DVDs and Blu-Ray discs in Australia and New Zealand, with Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3 marking the last release in those two countries. Cord Cutters News has confirmed that once retailers run out of their current stock Disney media discs, they will no longer receive additional inventory.…
