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Cord Cutting Costs Less Than $50 For Most Cord Cutters
One of the complaints against cord cutting is the idea that you will end up paying more for TV. This argument has recently started to die off, but you occasionally still see stories claiming it costs more to be a cord cutter. Cord Cutters News often gets asked, “With so many services will cord cutting…
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Netflix is Ending User Reviews This Month
Did you remember that Netflix offers the option to create reviews on TV shows and movies? For years that option has been limited to the Netflix desktop version only. Now Netflix has announced that they plan to end the reviews option on July 30th, 2018. This was first reported by Cnet who confirmed the change…
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Expired: Here Are Some Great Amazon Prime Day Deals That Are Already Live
Earlier this week Amazon announced that the 2018 Prime Day will start on July 16 at 12pm PT/3pm ET and will run through July 17. The good news is you don’t need to wait as some of the deals are live right now on Amazon. Even better a few of the deals are perfect for cord cutters. Cord Cutters News…
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CuriosityStream Launches CuriosityStreamVR & 360
This week, CuriosityStream, the on-demand service founded by the creator of the Discovery Network, announced a new virtual reality and 360 service. Now you will be able to live history and walk through the Egyptian wonder, Nefertari’s tomb, with CuriosityStream. “The capture of Nefertari’s tomb proves there are no boundaries in the effort to digitally…
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Facebook Plans to Start Live Streaming Boxing Fights Next Month
Do you love boxing? Starting in August 2018, you will be able to stream boxing from Oscar De La Hoya’s Golden Boy Promotions. Not only will there be live fights, but also starting July 13 Facebook will stream original programming with rebroadcasts of past fights with commentary from the boxers. Facebook did not say how…
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The Top 4 Cord Cutting OTA DVRs Are…
We often get asked what is the best DVR for cord cutting. Your antenna is a great way to watch a ton of content, but who wants to wait for it to air for free over the air? Now with an over-the-air TV DVR you can record your programs and watch them when you want…
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What Internet Speed Do You Need for Sling TV, DIRECTV NOW, Hulu, Netflix, PlayStation Vue? We Break It Down…
Wondering what internet speed you need for cord cutting? Don’t ask your internet service provider. A common trick ISPs use on cord cutters is telling them they need a crazy fast internet speed to stream video. (Often at a crazy high price tag.) So, we want to update our post about what internet speeds you…
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FuboTV Adds a New Chief Technology Officer
Today the live TV streaming service fuboTV announced they have added a new Chief Technology Officer. Geir Magnusson Jr is a former AppNexus veteran and will take over as Chief Technology Officer for fuboTV. “We are delighted to welcome aboard Geir,” said Gandler. “He has a strong track record of scaling complex global platforms and a…
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MoviePass Adds Peak Pricing
MoviePass today announced a change to how the service works. In the past, you could see one movie a day no matter the time of day. Now during peak times, MoviePass is adding a surcharge to the movie you see. Now, for example, a 7 PM showing of a very popular movie may have a…
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With The Growth of Streaming Channel One News is Shutting Down
After 28 years of being on the air, Channel One News is shutting down. So what was Channel One News? Well in exchange for free TV sets and a satellite dish for the school, Channel One got to broadcast 180 days directly into classrooms. The show would bring a daily news show to classrooms around…
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DIRECTV NOW Brings Back HDMI Lightning Support
Since the rollout of DIRECTV NOW 2.0 the ability to stream DIRECTV NOW over an HDMI Lightning AV Adapter on iOS was no longer supported. AT&T never officially commented on if the feature would be restored, but now it has. Recently DIRECTV NOW rolled out v2.1.0 on iOS. With this update, HDMI Lightning AV Adapters are once…
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Expired: Amazon Just Announced New Prime Day Deals Starting Today
This year’s Amazon’s Day has been a tightly controlled secret. Now Amazon has announced that Prime Day 2018 will start on July 16 at 12pm PT/3pm ET and will run through July 17. Now Amazon is giving us an early look at some of the deals you should expect. NOTE: Not all of these deals are live now, but deals will be…
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Roku’s Stock Gets Upgraded Again
Roku has been flying high recently on strong sales and even stronger revenue from ads and subscriptions. Now that is paying off as Wall Street analysts, Oppenheimer & Company, upgraded Roku Stock. Now Oppenheimer & Company says Roku is outperforming the market. This all comes after Oppenheimer had upgraded Roku’s stock in March. Why is…
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Over 15 Million Americans Use an Antenna for FREE Over-the-Air TV
Ten years ago, the antenna to receive over-the-air TV was a dying trend. Increasingly, Americans ditched antennas in favor of cable TV. Now that trend has reversed with the growth of cord cutting. So how many Americans get their TV from an antenna has been something of a debate recently. Unlike with cable TV, it…
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Expired: The Tablo DUAL 64GB OTA DVR is On Sale Right Now At An All Time Low
Want a great DVR for your antenna? Right now the Tablo Dual 64GB (Can be expanded with external storage) DVR for antennas is on sale for just $169.99. (One of the lowest prices ever for the Tablo Dual DVR.) You can find the Tablo Dual DVR on Amazon HERE. More about the Tablo Dual DVR:…
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