Category: All News
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Two Big Reasons Cable TV Companies Are Struggling To Gain Broadband Subscribers As 5G Explodes
When it comes to gaining broadband subscribers, cable companies are lagging behind 5G home internet and fiber providers. New data from New School Research indicates that cable as a product is not the problem. Instead, pricing strategy and customer support are core hindrances for cable’s growth. Cord cutting 2.0, or users looking for different home…
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BBC Shelves ‘Top Gear’ After Flintoff’s High-Speed Crash
BBC confirmed today that the hit automotive series Top Gear will not be back for the “foreseeable future” following presenter Freddie Flintoff’s high-speed crash at Dunsfold Aerodrome last year. The series is being shelved after 46 years, much to the disappointment of long-time fans. While filming the 34th season of the show at the Top…
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Deal Alert! 100W USB-C Power Bank For Just $69.99 Its Lowest Price Ever
Do you need a super powerful battery pack that will charge not just your phone, tablet, and earbuds but also your laptop? Right now, Baseus has its powerful 100W 20,000mAh slim battery pack on sale for just $69.99! This is the lowest price this battery pack has ever been at. This is an extremely powerful…
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Sling TV is Offering $10 Credits After Last Week’s Outage
Last Saturday, Sling TV lost access to ESPN, BTN, and FS1 as some unknown issue took the channels off of Sling TV. Now Sling TV is offering $10 credits to customers who ended up being impacted by this outage to “make this right.” In the email to customers Sling TV said, “to make up for…
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Vidgo’s Outage Was Caused By Missed Payments to Vendors But New Funding May Save The Company
Vidgo, a live TV streaming service offering ESPN, FS1, and more, has been down for almost a month now, raising questions about whether it will shut down completely. Cord Cutters News confirmed with Vidgo that the outage is caused by a vendor dispute but that they plan to restore the service and continue offering its…
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Amazon’s Fire TV is Adding Full-Screen Video Ads That Play When You Start Your Fire TV
Today, Cord Cutters News has confirmed that Amazon is adding full-screen video ads that will play when you start your Fire TV unless you quickly perform an action on it. This new update will be rolling out to all Fire TVs made in 2016 or newer. With this update, the ad at the top of…
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The FCC Will Vote On Rules That Would Ban Cable TV Hidden Fees & Including Early Termination Fees Forcing Them To Advertise The True Cost of TV
For some time now, the FCC has been talking about banning hidden fees in cable TV bills. Now the FCC has officially announced it will vote on rules that would once and for all end the practice of having hidden fees. This includes rules that will ban early termination fees on cable TV. The FCC…
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YouTube Slowing Down Loading Times for Videos on Firefox and Edge As It Continues To Wage War on Ad-Blockers
If you’re trying to watch YouTube videos and still using ad-blockers, you might notice a delay in loading times. Users have observed slower load times on Firefox and Microsoft Edge, but a few have also encountered delays on Google Chrome, according to Android Authority. YouTube said its ad-blocker detection doesn’t target specific browsers. “In the…
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ASUS Has Its 14″ Chromebook On Sale For Just $179.99 With 14 Hours of Battery Life
Do you need a laptop with a crazy long battery life? Maybe a laptop with WiFi 6 for fast internet and 14 hours of battery life? AUSU has its 14″ Chromebook on sale right now for just $179.99. You can find this offer on Amazon HERE. Here is how ASUS describes this Chromebook: ASUS Chromebook…
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Mint Mobile is Offering a New Pixel 8 & 12 Months of 5G Service For Just $589
Have you been wanting a Pixel 8? Want to save money on your wireless service? Right now, Mint Mobile is offering a Pixel 8 with 12 months of 5G service for just $589. If you want unlimited data, you can get that for just $679 and use all the 5G data you want. Sadly, this…