Category: News
-
Microsoft Uncovers Massive Malware Campaign Targeting Nearly One Million Devices via Pirated Streaming Sites
Microsoft has revealed a sprawling malvertising campaign that infected nearly one million devices worldwide by exploiting ads on two pirated video streaming websites. In a report released last week Thursday, the tech giant’s security team detailed how the attack, which began in early December 2024, used deceptive advertisements to distribute malware, compromising both consumer and…
-
Older Google Chromecasts Suddenly Stop Working As Google Looks For a Fix
Earlier today owners of second-generation Google Chromecast devices across the globe are facing an unexpected disruption, with their streaming gadgets suddenly refusing to cast content. The issue, which surfaced over the past 24 hours, has left users unable to stream audio or video from apps like YouTube, Netflix, or Spotify, greeted instead by an error…
-
FCC Launches Investigation into YouTube TV Over Alleged Discrimination
The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has initiated a formal investigation into YouTube TV, prompted by allegations that the streaming service discriminates against faith-based programming. FCC Chairman Brendan Carr announced the probe in a letter dated March 7, 2025, addressed to Alphabet CEO Sundar Pichai and YouTube CEO Neal Mohan, raising concerns over the platform’s refusal…
-
DIRECTV STREAM Adds New Channels to Its Cheaper TV Packages Starting at $34.99
DIRECTV STREAM has just supercharged its MyEntertainment package with the addition of ION TV to its already robust lineup of over 40 channels. DIRECTV has also confirmed to Cord Cutters News that it has added Bloomberg TV to its MyNews package for $39.99 priced. Priced at $34.99 per month, MyEntertainment package, a genre-specific streaming bundle—tailored…
-
Twitch Returns to Roku TVs & Roku Players Via Third-Party Apps
Twitch, the Amazon-owned live-streaming giant beloved by gamers and content creators, has staged a surprising comeback on Roku TVs and Roku players, delighting fans who’ve long mourned its absence. Now after years of no support for Roku TVs and Roku Players multiple third-party apps have emerged on the Roku Channel Store, offering access to Twitch…
-
Soundcore by Anker P20i Wireless Earbuds: A Great Value at Just $19.99!
Soundcore by Anker has slashed the price of its popular P20i wireless earbuds to a mere $19.99. This limited-time offer presents an incredible opportunity for audiophiles and casual listeners alike to experience high-quality sound without breaking the bank. If you want a cheap set of earbuds you should check these out. You can find the…
-
MSNBC, CNBC, & More Will Get a New Leadership Team After Being Spun Off From Comcast Into New Independent Company
Comcast’s upcoming cable network spinoff, tentatively dubbed “SpinCo,” has named Jordan Fasbender as its chief counsel, completing the senior management lineup for the soon-to-be independent company. Mark Lazarus, former NBCUniversal Media Group chairman and prospective CEO of the new entity, announced the hire in a memo to employees obtained by Deadline, a seasoned legal expert…
-
44 Years Ago Today: Dan Rather Took the Helm of CBS Evening News & Stepped Down 20 Years Ago Today
Today marks a milestone in broadcast journalism history: 44 years ago, on March 9, 1981, Dan Rather stepped into the anchor chair of the CBS Evening News, ushering in a two-decade era that shaped network news for a generation. Rather’s debut also aligns with another anniversary—exactly 20 years ago, on March 9, 2005, he signed…
-
Apple Watch Series 10 Hits New Record Low Price with $100 Off
Tech enthusiasts and fitness buffs are buzzing with excitement as the Apple Watch Series 10 [GPS, 46mm case] in Jet Black Aluminum with a Black Sport Band (M/L) has slashed its price by $100, dropping from $429 to an unprecedented $329. Announced today at 8:46 AM EDT, this steep discount, spotted across major retailers like…
-
Even More Layoffs Are Coming to Local ABC, CBS, FOX, & NBC Stations & Some Are Getting Rid of Fact Checkers
Earlier this week, we learned that Scripps was laying off employees at local TV stations, and now Tenga is doing the same. This week San Antonio’s KENS5 television station has laid off at least four newsroom employees, sources familiar with the matter revealed, as its parent company, Tegna, presses forward with a broader restructuring effort.…