Category: All News
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Amazon Launches AI Powered Alexa+, Free for Prime Members
At Amazon’s February 2025 Devices & Services live event today, the company has been focused on its history with AI and how it will continue to use AI to find innovative solutions for customer problems. “We have been using AI expansively for over 25 years. And the way we think about AI and technology in…
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YouTube Hits 1 Billion Monthly Podcast Viewers, Solidifying Its Dominance in the World of Podcasting
YouTube has reached a monumental milestone in its evolution as a podcasting powerhouse, announcing on February 25, 2025, that it now boasts over 1 billion monthly active viewers of podcast content worldwide. Whether you’re kicking off your morning with Keke Palmer’s latest updates or unwinding with the in-depth conversations of the Lex Fridman Podcast, chances…
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Max Will Keep Offering Live Sports & News to Standard and Premium Subscribers at No Additional Cost
Max announced today that it will continue offering premiere sports and news content to Standard and Premium subscribers in the U.S. at no additional cost. Originally, the streaming service planned to offer the B/R Sports add-on for an additional monthly fee but the add-on has been included with all plans “for a limited time” since…
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Some Yankees Games Will Stream Exclusively on Prime Video Again in the 2025 Season
The New York Yankees are coming back to Prime Video for the 2025 season. Amazon announced today that 21 regular season games will stream exclusively on Prime Video this season, with 18 of those games airing on Wednesday evenings. The games will be available at no additional cost for in-market Prime members in New York…
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Plex Announces Sleek, New Mobile App Redesign But Removes Some Features
Plex, once a haven for tech-savvy media server builders, has spent years evolving into a go-to hub for discovering, streaming, and rating free content—think movies, TV shows, and live channels—all in one place. But for too long, its smartphone app lagged behind, stuck with a clunky, dated interface that frustrated users despite the platform’s growth.…
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30 Duracell Power Boost AAA Batteries Drop to Just $13.90 in Unbeatable Price Drop
This morning as the price of Duracell Coppertop AAA Batteries with Power Boost Ingredients, 20-count pack, has dropped to an astonishing $13.90—a steep discount from its typical retail price of around $18.99. Spotted on Amazon and confirmed by multiple online deal trackers, this price slash shaves off more than 20%, bringing the cost per battery…
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The Average Cost of Cable TV Climbs to Over $147 a Month & Over $1,700 A Year As Cord Cutting Grows
The average cost of cable TV in the United States in 2024 settled at approximately $147 per month, reflecting a notable increase driven by price hikes, additional fees, and stubbornly high programming costs, according to a synthesis of industry reports and consumer data available as of early 2025. This figure marks a significant jump from…
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85 Years Ago Today The First Hockey Game to Be Televised In The United States Aired on TVs Across New York
Today celebrates the 85th anniversary of a groundbreaking moment in sports and television history: on February 25, 1940, the New York Rangers faced off against the Montreal Canadiens in the first hockey game ever televised in the United States. Broadcast live from Madison Square Garden on experimental station W2XBS—later WNBC—the game aired to a tiny…
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YouTube TV Warns Customers It Will Be Deleting Universal Kids Recordings From Its DVR Next Week
YouTube TV today warned customers that Universal Kids channel will be shutting down and removed from the platform, and any DVR recordings of its programs will be deleted next week. The channel, which features a mix of children’s programming, including cartoons, animated series, and live-action shows, is ceasing operations entirely, meaning it will no longer…
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Some Local ABC, CBS, FOX & NBC News Are Now Streaming For Free on STIRR
STIRR, the free, ad-supported streaming service has added live local news from Sinclair-owned affiliates of ABC, CBS, FOX, and NBC along with other networks to its platform. This expansion marks a significant evolution for STIRR, which has been steadily rebuilding its offerings since being sold by Sinclair Broadcast Group to new ownership last year. The…