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Sundance Now is Offering a 60-Day Free Trial (Limited Time Deal)
Looking for a new service to try out? Right now Sundance Now is offering an extended 60-day free trial. (Typically just 7 days.) To get this deal you need to use the promo code STUDENT60 on the Sundance Now website. Thanks to Reddit for finding this great deal. Here is how Sundance describes their streaming…
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Netflix Asks That You Stop Doing the Bird Box Challenge
Netflix has a new hit original movie called Bird Box with 45 million subscribers watching the movie in the first week after it was released. Now it looks like the hit movie staring Sandra Bullock has created a new online challenge that has Netflix worried. In the movie, the only way to survey is to…
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Today is The Last Day to Get Hulu For Just $5.99 a Month
Thinking of cutting the cord for the new year? Been thinking about trying Hulu but have yet to sign up? This may be the time to try it out as for a limited time, new Hulu subscribers will get the limited commercials plan for just $5.99 a month for 12 months for new and select…
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Magnavox Announces a New Line of 4K HDR Roku TVs
Today the Funai Corporation announced a new line of Magnavox 4K HDR Roku TVs. These new TVs will range in size from 43″ to 65″ and will be released in the Spring of 2019 starting at $349.99. The new 4K UHD Magnavox Roku TV features powerful HDR10 and runs on the latest Roku OS. “Streaming has revolutionized…
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As Cord Cutting Grows, So Does Antennas Sales & OTA TV
A TV antenna was once thought of as an almost dead medium. Now antennas are seeing a resurgence in popularity thanks to the growth of cord cutting. According to the President of Mohu Antennas, after Sling TV launched antenna sales doubled in stores like Walmart. Now according to new numbers from the Consumer Technology Association,…
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The Top 10 FREE Free Roku Channels of 2019
Today we take a look at the best FREE Roku Channels of 2019. These are free Roku channels available on Roku TVs & Roku Players. Have one you want to suggest? Leave us a comment and let us know. #1 The Roku Channel The Roku Channel features hundreds of hit movies, TV shows, live news…
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Hackers Have Found A Way to Take Over Peoples Chromecast
Do you own a Chromecast device? Has a random YouTube video started playing when you didn’t cast it? Well, you are not alone as reports are coming out that a hacker know as Hacker Giraffe has found a way to play any YouTube video they want on any Chromecast device. It looks like Hacker Giraffe is…
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Update: AT&T Internet Customers Who Have DIRECTV NOW Will Be Exempt from Data Caps (With One Catch)
Last month, Cord Cutters News broke the story that AT&T is giving unlimited data to AT&T Internet customers who also have DIRECTV NOW. Typically, unlimited home internet costs an extra $30 a month. (AT&T home internet customers are limited to 1 TB of data a month unless they pay an extra $30 a month.) Back…
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Sling TV is Rolling Out an Updated Apple TV App With a New Grid Guide
Today Sling TV started to roll out new Apple TV app with an updated grid guide that looks a lot more like a traditional cable TV guide. You will also find a new player that will allow you to better find out what you’re watching, including show name, description, closed caption options, player controls are more.…
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Netflix’s Stranger Things Season 3 Has a Release Date
Good news for fans of the Netflix hit original show Stranger Things… We now know that season 3 will be released on July 4th, 2019! This announcement comes shortly after Netflix released a short teaser trailer for season 3. Here is the first teaser trailer for Stranger Things Season 3: JULY 4 pic.twitter.com/UX9M1L02rd — Stranger Things (@Stranger_Things) January 1, 2019 Here…
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Netflix Names a New CFO
Today Netflix announced a new Chief Financial Officer (CFO). Spencer Neumann formerly the CFO of Activision Blizzard and past positions with companies like Disney is now the new CFO for Netflix. “Spencer is a stellar entertainment executive and we’re thrilled that he will help us provide amazing stories to people all over the world,” said Reed…
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Stay Curious with Curiosity Stream From The Founder of The Discovery Channel
If you miss the days of watching educational series and documentaries on The Discovery Channel, you’re in luck. You can still find the content you love on Curiosity Stream, created by the founder of the Discovery Channel. Thanks to Curiosity Stream, you can travel to Mars, listen in on lectures from around the world, and…
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Philips is Now Making Android TV Powered Smart TVs
Today Philips partner Funai Corporation, Inc announced two new Android TV powered 4K HDR 10 smart TVs ranging in from 43” to 75” starting at $349.99. Powered by Android 8.0 the new TVs will give customers access to thousands of apps including HULU, SlingTV, YouTube TV and Games available on Google Play. “Combining Funai’s innovative display technology with the Android TV platform…
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AT&T Is Starting 2019 with $180 Billion of Debt
Over the last few years, AT&T has quickly been buying media companies with DIRECTV and Time Warner being two of the largest purchases. Now AT&T is starting 2019 with $180 billion of debt according to reports. According to reports, AT&T is looking for ways to sell some products and make more money from others to…
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Roku Is Launching an Amazon Channels Competitor
Today Roku officially announced their Amazon Channels competitor. Now Roku owners will be able to easily manage their subscriptions to services like SHOWTIME®, Starz, and EPIX through the Roku Channel on their Roku players and Roku TVs. In the past, you needed to create an account and enter your billing information to subscribe to Starz…
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