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The DOJ Sues California to Stop Their New Net Neutrality Law
Yesterday one of the toughest net neutrality bills currently being considered in the United States was signed into law by the Governor of California. Now the Department of Justice is suing California saying their new net neutrality law breaks federal law. California’s new net neutrality law prohibits slowing down or blocking access to content and a ban…
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Verizon’s 5G Network is Now live In 4 Cities
Today Verizon announced that their 5G home internet service is now live in Houston, Indianapolis, Los Angeles, and Sacramento. The cost will be $50 a month for Verizon Wireless customers and $70 for non-Verizon Wireless customers. The best part is that there is no data cap for Verizon’s 5G home internet service. “We were able to…
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Sling TV is Launching a New ‘Slingers’ Ad Campaign
Sling TV is doubling down on their new ad push called “Meet The Slingers.” Now with Megan Mullally and Nick Offerman taking the lead to promote Sling TV. “We are excited to introduce Megan and Nick, who were already Slingers, as the new faces of the Slinging lifestyle,” said Michael Ribero, Brand Management Lead at…
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In October Over 55% of Netflix’s New Shows & Movies Are Netflix Originals
For the third month in a row over half of Netflix’s new movies and TV shows will be Netflix originals in October 2018. This time over 55% of the new movies and TV shows are Netflix Originals up from 52% in September 2018. This should not surprise you. Back in September 2016, Netflix announced that…
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Hulu is Down Right Now
We are getting widespread reports of Hulu being down. As best we can tell the outage started about an hour ago and is now becoming more widespread. As best we can tell the outage is affecting their live TV streaming service. This is the second major outage in just the last week. For a service…
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California’s Governor Just Signed a Strong New Net Neutrality Law
Tonight one of the toughest net neutrality bills currently being considered in the United States was signed into law by the Governor of California. California’s new net neutrality law prohibits slowing down or blocking access to content and a ban on zero rating. The zero-rating ban would be the harshest net neutrality rule yet imposed—even…
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Here is Everything New on Netflix in October 2018
Available October 1 Angel Eyes Anger Management Billy Madison Black Dynamite Blade Blade II Blazing Saddles Empire Records Gotham: Season 4 Kevin Hart: Laugh at My Pain Kevin Hart: Seriously Funny Must Love Dogs My Little Pony Equestria Girls: Rollercoaster of Friendship Mystic River New York Minute Once Upon a Time in America Pay It…
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The 3rd Gen Chromecast is Mistakenly Sold Early At Best Buy
We have been hearing rumors of an updated 3rd gen Chromecast for some time now. Well, there is still no official announcement from Google and it’s not expected until October 9th Best Buy has jumped the gun and started to sell them at select stores. (Likely a mistake by that store’s staff.) According to a…
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Cord Cutting This Week 45 – Why Sling TV Doesn’t Have Locals, Hulu, PlayStation Vue, & More
Join Cord Cutters News every Saturday as we take a look back at some of the biggest Cord Cutting Stories from the past week. Now, remember these are my opinions on them not an in-depth look at each story. If you would like to learn more about each story check out the links below. Today we…
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Is SkyStream TV, the Live TV Cord Cutting Service, Legal?
Recently a flood of new live TV streaming services have popped up like SkyStream TV, VivaLive TV, TikiLive TV, NKT.TV, and Flixon TV. These services offer a growing lineup of channels including Disney and FOX with pricing at about $35 a month. Many of these services look extremely similar and they all have a statement…
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Expired: The Fire TV 3 & Stick Are On Sale Starting At $29.99
Right now you can get the 3rd gen Fire TV 3 with 4K HDR is just $39.99 or the Fire TV Stick for $29.99! About the 3rd gen Fire TV: All-new, streamlined Fire TV with 4K Ultra HD and HDR support. Includes HDMI output, micro USB for power or purchase optional Amazon Ethernet Adapter to take advantage…
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ESPN+ Hits 1 Million Subscribers, but Is Cord Cutting the Cause?
This week it was announced that ESPN+ hit 1 million subscribers in just five months. A lot has been made about ESPN+ and how it is reaching out to cord cutting but the truth is cable subscribers have as much to do with ESPN+’s growth. ESPN+ is a streaming service that targets cable subscribers and…
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Cable Companies Are Pretending 5G Doesn’t Scare Them Just Like They Did with Cord Cutting
We are just a week away from Verizon’s 5G networks going live in a handful of cities. The service will offer data cap–free high speed internet for $50 a month to Verizon Wireless customers or $70 a month to other customers. AT&T and T-Mobile also plan to have 5G networks live by the end of…
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Sling TV is Giving Away 40 Additional Channels to Blue & Orange Subscribers
If you subscribe to Sling TV Orange or Blue you may have noticed a ton of new channels just showed up. Right now and running through the 17th of October 2018 the Sling TV $10 for 4 add-ons deal is free for all subscribers. With this deal all Sling TV subscribers will get the Kids…
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Amazon Has 12 New Movies For Rent This Weekend Just $2.99 Each
Looking for something to watch this weekend? Amazon has 12 movies for rent just $2.99 each. These are all 2018 movies that recently became available for rent. The movies include Book Club, Super Troopers 2, Overboard, and more. The best part is you can rent now and wait to watch the movie for the next…
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