Category: News
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The Mandalorian Season 2 is Coming to Disney+ in 2020
Today Disney confirmed that season 2 of the hit new Star Wars show The Mandalorian will be hitting Disney+ in 2020. This is great news for fans who had worried that the show wouldn’t be coming back for some time. Still no word on what may be coming in season two of The Mandalorian, for…
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fuboTV Partners With Hisense TVs
Today Hisense and fuboTV announced a partnership to bundle fuboTV’s app directly into Hisense TVs with its new operating system VIDAA. Now when you buy a Hisesnse TV running the new OS you will find fuboTV ready for you to us. “Vidaa aggregates content from the best global and local partners. We already have global…
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Spectrum Is Getting Out of Home Security & Customers Are Getting Stuck with the Bill
Do you have a Spectrum home security system? Sadly, Spectrum has confirmed to WCPO that starting February 5, 2020, they will be shutting down their home security product that they acquired when they purchased Time Warner Cable and Bright House Networks. If you have Spectrum home security, the bad news is all the equipment you…
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Sling Was Announced at CES 5 Years Ago & It Changed The World of Cord Cutting
Five years ago this month, at CES 2015, Dish announced that they would be launching a new service called Sling TV. Some said that the new service would be the stuff that cord cutters’ dreams were made of, while others were slightly more skeptical about a setup that looked like the online version of cable.…
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Next Gen OTA TV Is Coming to 61 Markets & Cord Cutters Should Be Excited
This week at CES a group of television station owners and TV manufacturers announced plans to release 20 TVs with Next Gen ATSC 3.0 tuners in the US. The goal is to bring Next Gen ATSC 3.0 TV to 61 markets by the end of 2020 covering 70% of the US. “Developed by hundreds of…
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Optimum Cable TV is Raising Their Prices By Over $20 a Month
Do you still have cable TV? Are you ready to pay more? If you have Optimum as your cable TV provider get ready to pay $20 a month more for cable TV. That means over the course of a year you will pay $240 more for your cable TV. Update: Atlice the parent company of…
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SpaceX’s Home Internet Service is Now Closer to Reality
One of the main hopes for new cord cutters has been more home Internet options. We are starting to see 5G, fixed wireless, and even new Internet services from space bringing competition to the home Internet world. One of the main companies pushing to offer a new Internet service from space is SpaceX. In early…
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HBO Max is Developing a New Content Discovery System
Jeremy Legg, CTO of WarnerMedia and Andy Forssell, EVP & GM of WarnerMedia Direct-to-Consumer took the stage at CES today to share a few new details about the upcoming HBO Max. During the discussion, Legg commented on the user interface of HBO Max, saying that they want to address the problem with many existing streaming…
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Plex Plans to Bring Subscriptions, Premium Content, and Rentals to its Platform
Since launching their ad-supported streaming service in December, Plex has been looking at the possibilities for new features that will allow the company to be even greater force in the competitive world of streaming services. In a press release announcing the launch of the streaming service, Plex described themselves as “a true one stop media…
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Locast Officially Launches a GoFundMe to Fight CBS, NBC, FOX, & ABC
Locast has officially announced that they’ve set up a GoFundMe page to raise funds that will be used for legal defense against CBS, NBC, FOX, and ABC who have sued to have Locast shut down. Locast had done a soft launch for their fundraiser recently but today Locast officially announced their GoFundMe. The lawsuit started…