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Ask Jeeves’ Finally Fully Shuts Down As Ask Ends Its Search Service
Yesterday marked the end of a once massive streaming service, Ask Jeeves, as Ask.com officially discontinued its services on May 1, 2026. The parent company IAC made the determination to close the search business entirely as part of ongoing efforts to refine its strategic priorities and concentrate resources on core areas of operation. The platform…
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Roku is Adding a New Cloud DVR Service For Streaming – Here is Everything We Know
Roku has launched its first cloud-based digital video recorder features, marking a significant step forward for live television viewing on its streaming platform. The new capabilities, introduced on April 28, 2026, are available exclusively to customers in the United States who subscribe to Peacock Premium Plus directly through The Roku Channel. This update integrates the…
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YouTube TV’s Best Hidden Features That No One is Talking About & Everyone Must Try
YouTube TV has a great hidden feature that many of its subscribers are not aware of. While many subscribers focus on its channel lineup and sports coverage, the platform’s substantial on-demand and DVR movie library stands out as an underappreciated strength that delivers significant extra value without any additional cost. This collection includes hundreds of…
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Pluto TV Test Upgrades To Its Roku App, Hiding The Live Guide & Pushing a Netflix Like User Interface
Pluto TV has started to test a major redesign of its application on Roku streaming devices, pushing its home screen simular to popular subscription services like Netflix. The new interface is being tested and features algorithm-driven recommendations for individual shows, movies, and select channels, aiming to create a more curated viewing experience tailored to each…
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Here is Everything Coming to Paramount+ in May 2026
May is bringing a massive wave of movies and TV to Paramount+, with everything from blockbuster hits to fan-favorite series arriving throughout the month. Whether you’re revisiting classics or diving into something new, there’s no shortage of options to explore. This month’s lineup features major films like 13 Hours: The Secret Soldiers of Benghazi, Face/Off,…
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May Day 2026: 10 Movies and Shows to Add to Your International Workers’ Day Watchlist
May Day, aka International Workers’ Day 2026, marks 140 years of strikes, marches, and organizing and is a global reminder of labor struggles, worker power, and the fight for fair treatment. And if you’re staying in and streaming, there’s no shortage of powerful, entertaining, and sometimes wildly creative stories that capture those themes. From Oscar…
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Here’s What’s Coming to Disney+ and Hulu in May 2026
May is bringing a fresh lineup of movies and TV to both Hulu and Disney+, with new originals, returning favorites, and family-friendly content arriving throughout the month. From Marvel and Star Wars to Hulu Originals and animated hits, there’s plenty to stream. This month’s lineup includes major releases like a new Marvel special presentation, a…
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UFC Perth: Della Maddalena vs. Prates: What You Need To Know About Streaming the Event Live on May 2
This Saturday, the UFC heads to Perth, Australia, for UFC Fight Night: Della Maddalena vs. Prates, headlined by a welterweight showdown between Jack Della Maddalena and Carlos Prates. The event takes place at RAC Arena and features a full early-morning card for U.S. viewers. The card includes several notable matchups, including Beneil Dariush vs. Quillan…
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Google Added 25 Million New Subscribers in Just Three Months with YouTube Premium Growing
Google reported strong growth across its subscription ecosystem during its first-quarter 2026 earnings call this week, highlighting significant expansion in paid memberships. The company added 25 million new subscribers in the quarter, bringing the total number of paid subscribers across its services to 350 million. This figure encompasses users of Google One, Gemini, YouTube Premium,…
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Amazon Eyes Possible Apprentice Comeback With a New Trump Calling the Shots
Amazon is weighing a potential revival of the long-running reality competition series “The Apprentice,” though any return appears to be in the earliest stages and far from guaranteed. According to a report by Variety, internal conversations have taken place at Amazon following its acquisition of MGM, which owns the rights to the franchise. The discussions…
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Lost NFL Network on Comcast Xfinity? Here Are the Best Streaming Alternatives for Football Fans
In a major shakeup, Comcast subscribers just took a hit if football is a big part of their TV lineup. After a contract breakdown tied to broader disputes involving ESPN, Comcast Xfinity customers have officially lost access to NFL Network. The fallout is another sign of how fragile traditional cable bundles have become, leaving fans…
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Prime Video Adds College Basketball in New Landmark Agreement With ACC Powerhouse
Prime Video just landed its first college sports deal, and it is starting with one of the biggest names in the game. Duke and the streamer have come to a multiyear agreement that will bring exclusive Prime Video coverage of three Duke men’s basketball neutral-site nonconference games per season beginning this fall. The package will…
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38 Years Ago Today, Magnum P.I. Aired Its Final Episode
Thirty-eight years ago today, on May 1, 1988, the final episode of the long-running television series Magnum, P.I. aired on CBS, marking the conclusion of an eight-season run that had captivated audiences with its blend of action, humor, and heartfelt drama set against the scenic backdrop of Hawaii. The two-hour finale, which wrapped up lingering…
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Apple AirPods Are on Sale Just in Time for Spring, Graduation Gifts, and Mother’s Day
Spring is a great time to refresh your everyday tech, and Apple’s AirPods lineup is on sale right now at a good moment for anyone shopping for themselves or looking ahead to graduation season and Mother’s Day. Whether you want a simple everyday pair, active noise cancellation, or premium over-ear headphones, these discounts make it…
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Cord Cutting Today: Cable Channels Shut Down as Streaming Grows and Roku Expands DVR Features
Today in Cord Cutting Today for May 1, 2026, we take a look at some of the biggest stories in the world of cord cutting including: Comcast & Spectrum Merging to Make a Massive Powerhouse. You can find links to each story we talk about below this video. Please subscribe to our new YouTube channel:…
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