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  • YouTube is Testing Adding Games You Can Play on YouTube

    Google is planning to launch a new online gaming product for YouTube called Playables. The gaming tech will allow members to instantly play games via mobile devices or computers through the YouTube app. “Gaming has long been a focus at YouTube. We’re always experimenting with new features but have nothing to announce right now,” said…

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  • AT&T Internet Prices Are Going Up, But There is a New AutoPay Discount

    AT&T Internet Prices Are Going Up, But There is a New AutoPay Discount

    AT&T has started to notify some customers that their DSL internet bill will be going up $10 a month starting July 16th, 2023. The good news is you can now save $5 a month off of your home internet if you autopay, but there is a catch. This comes from Cord Cutters News readers, who…

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  • Deal Alert! Amazon’s Fire TV Stick is Just $16.99 if You Have This Code – Early Prime Day Deal!

    Amazon Prime Day is almost here, but there are some great early Prime Day deals happening right now. Right now, the Fire TV Stick HD is on sale for a limited time at just $16.99. The catch is you need to use a special code to get this deal. Right now, you can get $23…

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  • The Roku Channel is Getting Into Free Live Sports Streaming

    Today Roku announced that its free ad-supported streaming service The Roku Channel, will get into live sports streaming as part of a deal with Formula E Racing Series. This is a joint partnership with CBS Sports that will see CBS and Paramount+ air five races and Roku exclusively stream 11 races on The Roku Channel.…

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  • DIRECTV STREAM Adds a Sports Pack Add-on Offering Out-of-Market Bally Sports RSNs & More

    Ever wish you could watch content from an Regional Sports Network (RSN) like Bally Sports but don’t live in that area? Now DIRECTV STREAM has added a Sports Pack that will do just plus some additional sports networks. This new add-on is available to both DIRECTV STREAM customers and DIRECTV via internet customers. Now for…

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  • The Federal Government Announces $42.5B to Bring High Speed Internet Access to More Americans – Here is How Much Each State Will Get

    Yesterday, President Biden announced the Broadband Equity Access and Deployment (BEAD) program that will spend billions to bring high speed internet to Americans. The program was first discussed in 2021 as part of the Bipartisan Infrastructure Bill and is intended to provide funding for bringing broadband access to underserved and unserved areas throughout the United…

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  • Paramount+ Removes More Content, Including Nickelodeon Shows & Originals

    Paramount+ surprised many last night as they removed over 17 movies and TV shows. This comes as last week Paramount+ announced the cancellation of several of its original shows, including “Grease: Rise of the Pink Ladies,” “Star Trek: Prodigy,” “Queen of the Universe,” and “The Game.” These cancellations have been made just as Paramount+ joins…

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  • High-Speed Internet is Coming to 100,000 Michigan Homes

    Soon, more Michigan residents will have access to faster internet speeds. Last week, the Michigan High-Speed Internet Office revealed recommendations for the Realizing Opportunity with Broadband Infrastructure Networks (ROBIN) Grant Program.  The ROBIN program sets the stage for over 100,000 Michigan homes to get a minimum speed of 100/100 Mbps by providing $238 million in…

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  • Comcast Xfinity Rewards Members Are Unable to Claim Their Free Peacock Offer But a Fix is Coming – Here is What You Need To Know

    Are you a Comcast customer who enjoyed your free Peacock and wanted to keep it? If you are an Xfinity Rewards member with a Diamond or Platinum level, you will be able to get a free Peacock membership, just not yet. This comes as Comcast was meant to start offering free Peacock to Diamond and…

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  • Amazon Wants to Speed up Deliveries by Partnering With Local Businesses

    Are you interested in adding some extra income to your business? Amazon is adding small business owners to its delivery model. With Amazon Hub, local businesses can sign up to become Hub Partners and help out with deliveries. Amazon is looking for established businesses to receive daily bulk deliveries at their location. Between 20 to…

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  • SpaceX’s Starlink Now Has Over 4,600 Satellites in Orbit As It Updated & Improved Satellites Start Launching

    SpaceX is making record progress towards its goal of one hundred launches this year. Last Friday at 11:35 a.m. ET, SpaceX’s Falcon 9 brought 56 Starlink v1.5 satellites to lower Earth orbit from the Space Launch Complex 40 at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station in Florida, the 44th launch of 2023. Out of these missions,…

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  • TCL Is Adding 5 New Free Channels From Future Today to Its Free Streaming Service on Roku TVs & Google TVs

    Earlier today, Future Today and TCL announced a new partnership that will bring five new free channels to TCL’s free ad-supported streaming service. These channels include Fawesome, HappyKids, and iFood.tv. With this deal, Future Today will also provide content and offer its own proprietary technology to power TCL’s new free streaming service. “We’re thrilled to be…

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  • The White House Will Announce $42.5B to Bring High Speed Internet Access to More Americans

    Today, President Biden will announce the Broadband Equity Access and Deployment (BEAD) program along with state BEAD allocations. The program was first discussed in 2021 as part of the Bipartisan Infrastructure Bill and is intended to provide funding for bringing broadband access to underserved and unserved areas throughout the United States. In total, the Infrastructure…

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  • Plex Adds 6 New Free Live TV Channels

    Looking for a great free streaming service? Do you still think of Plex as just a way to manage the content or stream video from your PC? If so, you are missing out on a ton of great free content. Plex now offers a huge collection of movies and TV shows for free. Now Plex…

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  • The FCC Says TV Stations Must Continue to Offer Free ATSC 1.0 OTA TV As They Roll Out 3.0, Extending its 1.0 Deadline in A Huge Win For Cord Cutters

    Good news for anyone who has yet to upgrade to a TV or device with ATSC 3.0 NextGen TV. Last week the FCC announced they will be pushing back their deadline that would have let TV stations shut down their 1.0 signals to June 2027. The FCC did add, though, that they will reconsider this…

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