Category: News
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How to Watch the NHL Draft Without Cable on Saturday, July 24
The National Hockey League’s future stars will be selected in tonight’s NHL Entry Draft. The annual event allows each franchise to select the rights to some of the best hockey prospects in the world and a chance to one day win the elusive Stanley Cup. Like last year’s event, the 2021 NHL Draft will be…
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Weekend Wrap-Up: The Olympic Games Begin, Cable Continues to Decline, Summer Sales & More
This week, we saw the start of the Tokyo Olympic games, the first of the quarter 2 earnings calls, and some summer sales on reader favorite products. Here are some of the top stories from this week. Breaking News Here are some of the top streaming stories from the past week. FandangoNOW Content and Accounts…
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Save 30% on 3 Months of HBO Max with Chromecast’s New Bundle Deal
Chromecast is bow offering a bundled deal where customers can bundle 3 months of ad-free HBO Max along with Chromecast with Google TV device for just $64.99. The Chromecast costs $49.99 on its own, and the HBO Max ad-free tier is regularly $14.99/month, so you’ll be saving about 30% by bundling them together. This is…
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The Best Deals of Best Buy’s Black Friday in July Sale
Best Buy is getting a (very) early start on Black Friday deals this year with a Black Friday in July sale. The three day sale starts today and runs through the weekend, with deals on everything from TVs to games to smart health devices. We’re sharing some of our favorite deals for cord cutters below.…
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PlayStation 5 Customers Get 6 Months of Apple TV+ for Free
If you’re one of the lucky ones to get your hands on a PS5, you can get a six-month extended trial to Apple TV+ for free. Playstation announced the good news over Twitter this week: Starting this week, get 6 months of Apple TV+ free on PS5. Full details: https://t.co/NwqVP2js75 pic.twitter.com/4O3038H9jR — PlayStation (@PlayStation) July…
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Sling Users Can Now Access Local Channels with Locast on Fire TV
Sling TV is once again making it easier for subscribers who use Locast for locals to see what’s on TV. Sling has expanded its Locast integration and is showing Locast channels in its channel guide on Amazon Fire TV. The Sling TV and Locast integration started in February when a Sling update allowed subscribers using an Air…
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The Nvidia Shield is Back on Sale for $20 Off
The Nvidia Shield streaming device is on sale at Best Buy and on Amazon for $20 off. That brings the cost down to $129.99 from $149.99. Buy the Nvidia Shield on Amazon Buy the Nvidia Shield at Best Buy The Nvidia Shield is an Android TV streaming device with a compact design. With the Shield, you’ll get…
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‘A Quiet Place Part II’ is the Top Title on FandangoNOW and Vudu Right Now
Viewers can’t seem to get enough of the John Krasinski-Emily Blunt thriller A Quiet Place Part II, as evidenced by its high performance on transactional video services FandangoNow and Vudu. Paramount+ subscribers can also stream the movie with their subscription. The sequel to the original A Quiet Place film was the top-earning title on both…
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Locast Brings Free, Live Local Channels to Pittsburgh
Locast launches in Pittsburgh, PA today, reaching another one million residents. This is the free, live local channel streaming service’s 35th market. Locast will bring dozens of channels to Pittsburgh residents, including WPXI NBC 11, WTAE ABC 4, KDKA CBS 2, WPGH FOX 53, PBS, PBS Kids, as well as DABL, Stadium, Antenna, CourtTV, Movies,…
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Verizon Fios Launches Apps for Apple TV and Fire TV
Verizon is adding more ways for viewers to watch Verizon Fios TV. Starting July 22, users can watch Fios TV on Apple TV 4K, Apple TV HD or Amazon Fire TV without having to use a set-top box on each TV. The Verizon Fios TV app was previously only compatible with mobile devices. To clarify,…