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Review: Roku Ultra 2018 vs Roku Ultra 2017 – Unboxing & User Speed Test
This week I was able to go hands-on with the new 2018 Roku Ultra and put it head to head with the 2017 Roku Ultra. Here is our full review with unboxing and a side by side user speed test that we posted on YouTube: You can find the 2018 Roku Ultra on Amazon HERE. About the…
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Locast is Now Streaming ABC, CBS, FOX, & NBC For Free on iOS
Locast a new live TV streaming service that launched back in January in New York City to offer access to 15 stations including ABC, CBS, FOX, and NBC. With Locast you can stream ABC, CBS, FOX, and NBC among others for free in Denver, Boston, Chicago, Houston, Dallas, and New York. Last week Locast has quietly added…
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Amazon Updates the Fire TV Cube & Drops the Fire TV Pendant
This week Amazon announced a new 4K stick for $49.99. They also made a few other changes including updating the Fire TV cube and dropping the Fire TV pedant from the lineup. From what we see, the new Fire TV Cube is the same physical player but with a new Alexa remote that can also…
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Vidgo Plans to Launch a Live TV Streaming Service to Take on Sling TV & DIRECTV NOW
Earlier this week we learned that Vidgo plans to launch several Spanish-language TV packages. Now Vidgo has confirmed to Cord Cutters News that they plan to also offer an English package for $39.99 to take on services like DIRECTV NOW and Sling TV. Vidgo was first announced at CES 2016 and has since said they…
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You Can Now Get NBA League Pass on fuboTV
Basketball season is here. If you want to be sure to catch every game, fuboTV is now giving you the chance to do it with NBA League Pass. “The NBA has never been hotter, and we’re excited to add NBA League Pass to fuboTV’s already robust NBA offering,” said Ben Grad, head of content strategy…
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Stadium Will Air 5 Football Games For Free This Week
In 2017 Stadium launched on Pluto TV, Twitter, Facebook, and over-the-air in select markets. Stadium is owned by a collection of industry leaders including MLBAM, NHL, the PGA TOUR, Time Inc, and Sinclair Broadcasting Group—the largest over-the-air TV owner in the United States. For football fans Stadium has slowly built up their lineup of games…
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Pluto TV Expands Into Europe
This week Pluto TV announced plans to expand outside of North America and into Europe. “The launch of Pluto TV in Europe is a monumental achievement as we actively pursue our mission of entertaining the planet,” stated Tom Ryan, CEO & co-founder of Pluto TV. “Olivier and his team have worked tirelessly to develop and launch Pluto TV in the…
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YouTube TV Adds New Features to The DVR, A Dark Mode, & More
YouTube TV is embracing October by sharing some of their favorite tricks and a few new treats. Today, YouTube TV is introducing an update that will change how you watch recorded content. The update allows viewers to pause, rewind, and fast forward during recordings, including ads. Another new feature will help you enjoy your favorite…
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The Free Live TV Service Xumo Adds The ACC Digital Network
Today it was announced that Xumo is adding the ACC Digital Network to their free live TV streaming service. This gives Xumo a huge lineup of 100% free college sporting events from the ACC conference. So what is XUMO? There are many streaming services, and nearly every category seems to be covered – from prime-time…
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Netflix is Developing a Series & New Films Based on The Chronicles of Narnia
This week Netflix announced plans to create a new series and film project based on the C.S. Lewis The Chronicles of Narnia series. With this new multi-year deal between Netflix and The C.S. Lewis Company Netflix will develop stories from across the Narnia universe into series and films. “C.S. Lewis’ beloved Chronicles of Narnia stories have resonated with generations of readers around the…
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PlayStation Vue Now Allows Streaming on Multiple PS4s At Once
Do you have multiple PS4s and a PS Vue subscription? You’re in luck. When you log into your PS Vue account on your PS4, you might see a message from PlayStation saying that PS Vue subscribers can now stream on multiple PS4s in the same house at the same time. PS4 users have been quick to…
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Cord Cutting Combo: Philo + PlayStation Vue
Most cord cutters find that combining two or more streaming services gives them all the channels they need, while still saving money compared to the cost of a cable package. For many of our readers, Philo and PlayStation Vue are the winning combination. In today’s post, we’re sharing info about both and how they work…
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There Are Three Types of Cord Cutting: What Type Are You?
One of the most common arguments among cord cutters is what is cord cutting? Can you be a cord cutter and subscribe to a live TV streaming service? Is the true meaning of cord cutting just using an antenna? From our experience, you can put cord cutters into three categories based on how they primarily…
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fuboTV Adds 13 New CBS, FOX, & NBC Locals
Today fuboTV announced that they have added 8 new locals. This includes 11 CBS locals, 1 FOX local, and 1 NBC Locals. With these new locals, fuboTV now has 499 live locals. Right now fuboTV has: FOX coverage in 94% of U.S. households, including 50 of the top 50 and 147 total DMAs (112 stations…
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DIRECTV NOW Now Offers Support Through iMessage on iPhones & iPads
Earlier this year Apple launched Apple Business Chat allowing companies to offer support through iMessage. Now DIRECTV NOW has added support allowing you to contact DIRECTV NOW chat support through your iPhone. From the looks of it of the service, it is the same chat support you get on their website but now through iMessage…
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