Category: Apple TV
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The New Apple TV App Does Not Play PlayStation Vue, DIRECTV NOW, Hulu, & More In App
This week when Apple announced their new Apple TV app, they promoted the idea that you could watch content inside of the app. Apple has now updated their website to say “discover” instead of “watch” content inside the app. Hulu has also confirmed that you will not be able to watch Hulu inside the app.…
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Apple Just Released a Beta Of Its New Apple TV App
Today Apple started to roll out their new Apple TV app that was announced on Monday to Apple beta testers. With this new update, beta testers will be able to test out new features like subscribe CBS All Access, HBO, Starz, AcornTV, Britbox, CuriosityStream, MTV Hits, Shudder, and more from the Apple TV app. The…
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Roku is Dominating The World of Cord Cutting Far Ahead of the Apple TV & Amazon Fire TV
This week Cord Cutters News held our annual cord cutting survey of over 3,000 of our readers. The survey covered a wide range of cord cutting-related topics including what devices you use. According to the survey, Roku once again dominated with over 69.6% of American readers using a Roku streaming player. That is more than…
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Apple Officially Announces Their Apple TV Channels & Apple TV+ Streaming Services With Roku & Fire TV Support
Today Apple officially announced their long-rumored streaming service. The service will work on Apple devices and any device that supports AirPlay 2 allowing you to watch Apple’s original content and subscribe to third-party services like HBO, Showtime, and Starz. Apple TV Channels will be rolled out in May of 2019. If you have used Amazon…
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Roku’s CEO is At Today’s Apple Event
In about 30 minutes Apple’s new press event will get underway. It is expected that Apple will announce a new streaming service and it has been rumored that Roku will also get support for the new Apple Streaming services. Now it has been confirmed by Peter Kafka that Roku’s CEO Anthony Wood is at Apple’s…
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Apple’s New TV Service Will Reportedly NOT Be Free But Will Charge Just $9.99 For HBO
Today The Wall Street Journal ran a report breaking down what their sources are telling them about Apple’s new TV service that will reportedly be announced tomorrow. According to the Wall Street Journal, Apple’s service will subsidize services like HBO charging just $9.99 a month instead of the typical $15 a month for HBO NOW.…
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Cord Cutting This Week #68 – The Cost of Cord Cutting, Disney Buys Hulu, Comcast’s Roku Like Streaming Player, & More
Join Cord Cutters News every Saturday as we take a look back at some of the biggest Cord Cutting Stories from the past week. Now, remember these are my opinions on them not an in-depth look at each story. If you would like to learn more about each story check out the links below. (Also let…
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Apple’s New Streaming Service Sounds a Lot Like Amazon Channels
Next week it is reported that Apple will launch a new streaming service to take on Netflix. Now, as we learn more, it is starting to sound a lot like Amazon Channels with some additional content included. Over the last few weeks, we have heard how Apple is trying to team up with everyone from…
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We Won’t See Netflix on Apple’s New Streaming Service
According to Netflix Chief Executive Reed Hastings, Netflix will not be available through Apple’s soon to be launched streaming service, commenting that “We have chosen not to integrate with their service.” While we don’t have all the details of the new streaming service (we expect to know more after Apple’s event on March 25), we…
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Everything We Know About Apple’s New Streaming Service
Next week, Apple will be hosting an event where the company is expected to launch their new streaming service. We haven’t gotten many clues from Apple yet (invitations to the event simply said “It’s show time”) but here’s what we know so far. The New York Times reported that Apple has developed five original series…