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Someone May Have Stolen Your Hulu, Sling TV, DIRECTV NOW, PlayStation Vue, & More Login
If you subscribe to a streaming service, it is possible your account could be getting used by other people. Selling login details for services like Netflix, Hulu, Amazon, and Sling TV is a big business. According to recent reports, stolen login details are up for sale for as cheap as $8.81. How common is this?…
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iTunes & AirPlay 2 Are Coming to Samsung TVs
Today Samsung announced a deal to bring iTunes and AirPlay 2 to Samsung TVs In 2019. “We pride ourselves on working with top industry leaders to deliver the widest range of content services to our Smart TV platform,” said Won-Jin Lee, Executive Vice President, Service Business of Visual Display at Samsung Electronics. “Bringing more content, value and…
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Cord Cutting This Week 57 – Free Month of YouTube TV From Roku, Sling TV Update, Apple TV, & 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. (Also let…
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Sony Bans Kodi from Sony Android TV Products
For years there have been rumors of companies banning Kodi from their products. Now Sony has officially banned Kodi by blocking its install in the firmware of their newer Android TV devices. In a post on the official Kodi Twitter Account, the Kodi Team said: “Well done @SonyElectronics for actively preventing users from installing Kodi…
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The Top 10 FREE Fire TV & Fire Stick Apps Of 2019
Today we take a look at the best FREE Fire TV apps of 2019. These are free apps are available on Fire TVs & Fire TV Sticks. Have one you want to suggest? Leave us a comment and let us know. Hoopla Instantly borrow eBooks, audiobooks, comics, music, movies & TV – 24/7 and FREE…
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Sling TV Now Sells Antennas & Installs Them Starting At Just $99
Ever wish you could get someone to install an indoor or outdoor antenna for you? We have good news- Sling TV will now sell you antenna and have DISH install it for you. No longer do you need to worry about running cables into your house or making sure an outdoor antenna is properly installed because…
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PlayStation Vue Rolls Out an Update to Their Roku Channel
This week PlayStation Vue started to roll out an update to their Roku Channel. Sadly, Sony didn’t publish a full list of improvements, but it looks like the primary changes were under the hood and UI. According to our readers, PlayStation Vue’s Roku app got a slight tune up and seems to be loading faster.…
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Right Now You Can Get a Year of CuriosityStream For Just $11.99 (Ends Tomorrow)
Recently CuriosityStream launched a special deal to get a year of CuriosityStream for just $11.99. (Typically $19.99 a year.) This will give you access to over 2,000 documentary features and series, including exclusive originals, CuriosityStream is available worldwide to watch on TV, desktop, mobile and tablets. You can buy this for yourself or get a gift card…
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Comcast, AT&T, DISH, Spectrum, & Others Are All Raising Their TV Prices This Month
It’s January and for traditional TV subscribers, that means it is time to pay more. We already reported on Spectrum and Comcast’s price hikes coming out later this month, now we know DISH is also raising their price. The price hikes seem to range from as little as $1 a month on things like Regional…
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AT&T Is Working on a New Streaming Service, But the Name They Want Is Already Being Used
This week AT&T started to file trademark applications for a service called “Verge TV” that looks to be a new streaming service. (Possibly the new on-demand service we know they are launching next year.) If you think the name is familiar, you are likely thinking of TheVerge.com, and they don’t seem too pleased about it.…
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D-Link Just Announced a New 5G Home Router
The dream of 5G is that it will replace home internet. To do that there needs to be a home router that can connect to 5G and create a WiFi network for all your devices. Noe D-Link has announced a product to do just that. With this 5G router, all you need to do is…
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Spectrum’s Streaming Service Launches On The Apple TV
This week Spectrum’s long-awaited streaming app has finally launched on the Apple TV. Previously only available on Roku players now you can access Spectrums streaming packages without the need for a cable TV package on the Apple TV. Back in 2017 Spectrum TV started to quietly allow customers to sign up for a small a la…
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Locast Brings FREE Live Streaming of Local Channels to Select Areas
You may not have heard about Locast yet, but if you’re in one of the cities where the streaming service is working, you might want to find out more about it. What is Locast? Locast is a free streaming service provided by a nonprofit, Sports Fan Coalition. Founded in 2009, the organization advocates for sports…
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Your Local ABC Station May Have a New Owner Today
This week Scripps announced that it had completed the sale of 3 ABC stations from Raycom as part of a bigger Raycom and Gray merger. With this sale, Scripps now owns KXXV, KRHD, and WTXL as Gray works to meet the DOJ required sale of stations in order for them to buy Raycom media’s stations. “The…
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Don’t Forget to Rescan Your Antenna Because New OTA Networks Launched This Week
It was recently announced that several new over-the-air TV (OTA) networks will be launching in 2019. At our Cord Cutter News offices, we gained four over-the-air networks this week including a new dedicated CW channel in HD. Not only do we get a new 24/7 news network that launched this week but later this year…
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