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Cord Cutting 2.0 Accelerates: Cord Cutters Embrace 5G Home Internet for Total Liberation from Cable TV Giants
In a seismic shift reshaping the media landscape, cord cutting has evolved into what industry observers are dubbing “Cord Cutting 2.0.” This next-generation exodus from traditional cable television is gaining unprecedented momentum, driven by the widespread adoption of 5G home internet services. According to a comprehensive survey conducted by Cord Cutters News, more than 17…
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Walmart to Demolish Iconic Monroeville Mall, Site of 1978’s Dawn of the Dead
In a move that has sparked outrage among horror fans and preservationists, Walmart has announced plans to purchase and demolish the historic Monroeville Mall in Monroeville, Pennsylvania, the iconic filming location for George A. Romero’s 1978 zombie classic, Dawn of the Dead. The retail giant intends to replace the mall with an open-air market featuring…
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Zuffa Boxing Nabs Max Kellerman Ahead of Paramount+ Launch
Beginning in 2026, Max Kellerman’s boxing commentary is coming to Paramount+. Per Front Office Sports, their sources stated Kellerman has agreed to be “on the call” for Zuffa Boxing, a promotion founded by UFC president Dana White and Chairman of the General Entertainment Authority (GEA) Turki Al-Sheikh. Last month, the upstart promotion, a joint venture…
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T-Mobile Increases Late Payment Fees, Make Sure To Use Auto Payment When Possible
Starting next month, T-Mobile customers who miss their payment due date will face steeper penalties as the wireless carrier implements a significant hike in its late payment fees. The new policy, set to take effect in November 2025, raises the late fee to $10 or 5% of the unpaid balance, whichever amount is greater. This…
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Spotify Expands Kids’ Managed Accounts to U.S. and Beyond
Spotify is making life easier for parents who share their Premium Family plan with little ones. The company announced it is expanding its managed accounts for young listeners to seven new markets, including the U.S., U.K., Canada, Australia, Germany, France, and the Netherlands. The feature was previously tested in ten countries and gives children under…
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Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge Now 40% Off — Massive Savings on Flagship Phone While Supplies Last
Amazon is offering one of the largest discounts on a premium phone without sacrificing flagship performance. The Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge is now $729.99 — roughly 40% off its usual $1,219.99 price — making one of the slimmest, most powerful phones this year shockingly affordable. At an all-time low price, the flagship device packs a…
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Pluto TV Adds Six New Warner Bros. Discovery Channels
In a move that underscores the growing appetite for on-demand comfort viewing, Pluto TV announced the addition of six fresh channels sourced from Warner Bros. Discovery’s robust portfolio. This expansion bolsters the free streaming service’s lineup, focusing on food-centric programming and cozy home escapism. The new channels—Delicious Eats by Food Network, Home Cooking by Food…
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47 Years Ago Today: Rescue from Gilligan’s Island Makes TV History as First Series-to-Movie Adaptation
On October 14, 1978, television history was made with the premiere of Rescue from Gilligan’s Island, the first-ever TV movie adapted from a television series. The film reunited fans with the beloved castaways from the iconic 1960s sitcom Gilligan’s Island, bringing closure to the zany tale of seven stranded souls that captured hearts from 1964…
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DIRECTV Will Start Using AI-Generated Ads as Screensavers
DIRECTV and Glance AI announced a new partnership today, that will bring AI-generated interactive screensavers to DIRECTV streaming customers. Rather than a standard screensaver when content idles, DIRECTV will use that downtime as a sales opportunity. Glance AI uses on-device AI developed in collaboration with Google, to create screensavers that provide entertainment, shopping, and creative…
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Anker Prime Charger Drops to Lowest Price — Big 41% Savings on the 250W Charging Station for a Limited Time
Cord cutters who are sick of juggling wall bricks and hunting for available outlets, this Anker deal is your one-and-done solution. Anker’s Prime 250W desktop charger—now marked down to $99.99—makes desk life, travel, and family charging stations way less chaotic. Make desk life, travel, and family charging stations way less chaotic, with a device that…
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Amazon to Hire 250,000 Workers for 2025 Holiday Season, Boosts Pay and Benefits
Amazon is gearing up for the 2025 holiday season by announcing plans to hire 250,000 workers across its U.S. fulfillment and transportation network. The roles, which include full-time, part-time, and seasonal positions, will be posted weekly from October through December on hiring.amazon.com. The company is also investing over $1 billion to increase pay and reduce…
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5 DVR Alternatives Now That TiVo Has Exited the Hardware Business
TiVo’s decision to stop selling DVR boxes marks the end of an era for a product that helped define how we watch TV. But if you loved the convenience of pausing live TV, skipping commercials, and building a library of recorded shows, there are several modern DVR options that pick up where TiVo leaves off.…
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Roku is Bringing Music Performances and More to Roku City
Roku has found a new way to bring original content and interactive elements to its platform. Today, Roku announced “Live from Roku City,” turning its Roku City screensaver into a stage for music, original storytelling, and interactive programming. The first “Live from Roku City” event is a partnership with Demi Lovato, explaining the “DL” sign…
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Walmart Partners with OpenAI to Bring Shopping to ChatGPT
Walmart announced on Tuesday a groundbreaking partnership with OpenAI, enabling shoppers to make purchases from Walmart directly through the artificial intelligence chatbot ChatGPT. This strategic collaboration positions the retail giant, already the largest grocer in the United States, at the forefront of a rapidly evolving eCommerce ecosystem where consumer behavior is shifting toward AI-driven shopping…
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What’s New This Week on Netflix for the Week of October 13, 2025
How’s your October going? Either way, Netflix is looking to raise your spirits and warm your fireplace. Here’s all the new content dropping for the week of October 13. October 14 • Everybody Loves Me When I’m Dead • Splinter Cell: Deathwatch October 15 • Held Hostage in My House • Inside Furioza • No…
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