• The End of Hulu – A New Leaked Memo Says Disney Plans to Shut Down Hulu’s Stand-Alone App & Move Everyone to Disney+

    The End of Hulu – A New Leaked Memo Says Disney Plans to Shut Down Hulu’s Stand-Alone App & Move Everyone to Disney+

    Disney is moving forward with a major consolidation of its streaming services, signaling the likely end of the standalone Hulu application as part of a broader effort to unify its digital offerings under the Disney+ banner. According to reports on an internal company document, the entertainment giant intends to fully integrate Hulu’s content, user features,

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  • NBA Team Double Downs on Free TV, Owner Says Other Teams Should Too

    NBA Team Double Downs on Free TV, Owner Says Other Teams Should Too

    In a major shakeup to the regional sports landscape, the Phoenix Suns and Phoenix Mercury are keeping their games free for fans in Arizona. The teams announced a multi-year extension with Gray Media that will keep Suns, Mercury, and Valley Suns games available over the air through 2030, while also adding a digital streaming option

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  • Scream 7 is Now Streaming: Here’s How to Watch at Home

    Scream 7 is Now Streaming: Here’s How to Watch at Home

    The latest installment in the Scream franchise came to theaters in February and became the highest-grossing film of the series. Now, the slasher film is available to stream at home. What is Scream 7 About? When a new Ghostface killer emerges in the quiet town where Sidney Prescott has built a new life, her darkest

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  • YouTube Premium Adds New Features for Podcast Fans

    YouTube Premium Adds New Features for Podcast Fans

    Youtube announced today that it’s adding new features for YouTube Premium subscribers, with a focus on podcast fans. The updates include an auto-speed option to adjust playback speed and on-the-go mode. On-the-go mode is designed for users who want to listen to podcasts while outside of the house, while working out, commuting, or just multitasking.

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  • PS5 DualSense Wireless Controller On Sale Ahead of  Father’s Day, Graduation, and Summer Break

    PS5 DualSense Wireless Controller On Sale Ahead of Father’s Day, Graduation, and Summer Break

    This Father’s Day, graduation season, and the long stretch of summer break all line up perfectly for one gift that delivers instant joy. For a limited time, you can get the PS5 DualSense wireless controller (Midnight Black) for $54, a steep 28% price drop on the sleek, responsive, and built-for-immersion gaming upgrade. The DualSense design

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  • Some DIRECTV Subscribers are Seeing as Much as $14 in Price Increases

    Some DIRECTV Subscribers are Seeing as Much as $14 in Price Increases

    This week, we shared the news that DIRECTV will be increasing prices on its premium packages and some of its genre packs. While new standard pricing wasn’t shared, we’re now learning more as subscribers are getting emails about the upcoming changes to their personal subscription plans. WIth the price hike, DIRECTV shared details about the

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  • 3 New Simpsons Episodes Are Coming Exclusively to Disney+

    3 New Simpsons Episodes Are Coming Exclusively to Disney+

    Disney+ is bringing more content to Simpsons fans this summer, with three new episodes coming exclusively to the platform. Disney will start with double-episode “Extreme Makeover: Homer Edition” streaming June 17, and full-length episodes “Simpsley” streaming July 3, and “Yellow Mirror” streaming August 26. The new episodes join a growing collection of Simpsons content. The

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  • Netflix’s Rousey vs. Carano Delivers Knockout Ratings Win as MMA Push Pays Off

    Netflix’s Rousey vs. Carano Delivers Knockout Ratings Win as MMA Push Pays Off

    Netflix’s sports strategy is paying off as its live fight earlier this month was more than just a headline-grabber. The streamer says its MVP MMA triple main event, headlined by Ronda Rousey vs. Gina Carano, averaged 12.4 million Live+1 viewers globally and peaked at nearly 17 million viewers during the main event. In the U.S.,

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  • Cord Cutting Today: Roku Made Some Major Changes & DIRECTV Gets More Expensive

    Cord Cutting Today: Roku Made Some Major Changes & DIRECTV Gets More Expensive

    In Cord Cutting Today for May 28, 2026, DIRECTV announces another price hike (and we share some cheaper alternatives), Paramount continues to try to push its acquisition of Warner Bros. Discovery through, Roku gives its home screen a major update, and more. Here are some of the biggest stories in the world of cord cutting

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  • 31 Years Ago Today: Tiny Toon Adventures Aired Its Final Episode – A Look Back At This Classic Show

    31 Years Ago Today: Tiny Toon Adventures Aired Its Final Episode – A Look Back At This Classic Show

    On May 28, 1995, television viewers tuned into Fox Kids for the last original episode of Tiny Toon Adventures, marking the end of an era for one of the most beloved animated series of the early 1990s. The one-hour special Tiny Toons’ Night Ghoulery delivered a playful parody of classic horror tales and anthology formats,

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  • Need a New Laptop Before Summer? This HP Deal Saves You Nearly $300

    Need a New Laptop Before Summer? This HP Deal Saves You Nearly $300

    Are you looking for the right graduation gift or a Father’s Day upgrade? For a limited time, you can get this 15.6″ HP laptop for $499.97, a $300 price drop on a machine built for the everyday jobs most people actually do. Configured with a 15.6-inch 1080p display, 16GB of RAM, a 256GB SSD, an

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  • Roku’s Revenue From The Sale of Roku TVs & Roku Players is Now Less Than 10% of Its Total Revenue, Helping to Explain What Drives Its Changes

    Roku’s Revenue From The Sale of Roku TVs & Roku Players is Now Less Than 10% of Its Total Revenue, Helping to Explain What Drives Its Changes

    Over the past decade, Roku has undergone a profound shift in its core business strategy, moving away from reliance on physical device sales toward a sophisticated digital platform fueled by advertising and subscription revenues. What once centered on manufacturing and selling streaming players and sticks has evolved into an expansive ecosystem where the company’s primary

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  • The CW Network Makes Bold Push into College Football with Record 32Games in 2026, as It Uses Sports to Fight Cord Cutting

    The CW Network Makes Bold Push into College Football with Record 32Games in 2026, as It Uses Sports to Fight Cord Cutting

    The CW Network announced its most ambitious college football schedule to date, committing to 32 regular-season games and more than 140 hours of live coverage this fall. This marks the largest slate in the network’s history and underscores its ongoing transformation into a destination for sports programming as it battles industry-wide cord-cutting challenges. The expanded

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  • NPR News Layoffs More Staff After Federal Funding Cuts

    NPR News Layoffs More Staff After Federal Funding Cuts

    National Public Radio announced major staff reductions on May 27, 2026, as part of a broader effort to address financial challenges stemming from the elimination of federal support for public media. The network laid off 10 journalists and saw at least 18 others depart through voluntary buyout programs, resulting in a roughly 4 percent cut

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  • Pluto TV is Going All In on Mary-Kate and Ashley Olsen In June

    Pluto TV is Going All In on Mary-Kate and Ashley Olsen In June

    Pluto TV is embracing a major nostalgia play this summer by dedicating an entire programming block to the iconic films of Mary-Kate and Ashley Olsen. Beginning June 1, the free ad-supported streaming service will make five classic Olsen twins movies available to viewers around the clock for the full month, positioning the lineup as a

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