Category: News
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Most Apartment Residents Would Pay Higher Rent if Internet was Included
Internet connection has become almost as important as oxygen in today’s world, and people living in apartment buildings would be willing to pay a higher monthly rent if broadband was included. A new survey by Parks Associates finds that 40% of U.S residents who live in multi-dwelling apartments (MDU) are open to bundling internet services…
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Video: Gaming on Android TV and Google Streaming Devices with Stadia
In case you missed it, our most recent deep dive video explores the world of Stadia, Google’s take on game streaming services. With a recent update that open up the service to several Android TV and Google TV devices, we decided to put it to the test. Can a device meant to stream shows and…
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How to Watch UFC 264: Poirier vs. McGregor 3 Tonight
The biggest UFC rubber match of the year is finally here as fight fans prepare for UFC 264: Poirier vs. McGregor 3. The rubber match between two of the UFC’s elite lightweights will main event Saturday’s match card. McGregor won their first fight in the first round by TKO, back in 2014, when they were…
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Box Offices Continue to Regain Momentum Ahead of ‘Black Widow’ Opening Weekend
Of all the businesses that struggled during the pandemic, Covid-19 really did movie theaters dirty. Theaters struggled to pull in even $1 million on opening weekends, compared to the nine-digit figures that were the norm in 2019. The good news is, things are (slowly) starting to pick back up for what we can assume was…
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Weekend Wrap-Up: Spectrum App Issues on Roku, Universal Streaming Deals, and More
This week started off with Spectrum users experiencing issues on Roku platforms. Later in the week, Universal announced multiple streaming deals for its slate of future movie releases. Elsewhere, fuboTV and YouTube TV both added more channels to their respective lineups. We also heard rumors of Sinclair going after more regional sports networks, and the…
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AMC+ Subscribers Can Watch ‘The Walking Dead’ Season 11 Premiere a Week Early
Good news for AMC+ subscribers, the Season 11 premiere of The Walking Dead is coming to the streaming service a week early. The two-part premiere, “Acheron: Part I” and “Acheron: Part II,” will begin streaming August 15 on AMC+, 7 days earlier than when it will premiere on AMC Sunday, August 22. If you’re not caught…
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Trying Out Google’s Stadia Game Streaming Service on Android TV and Google TV
Google’s Stadia has been around for a while now, but the game streaming service was recently made available on a number of Android TV and Google TV streaming devices. The platform lets you stream popular video games on computers, phones, tablets, and streaming devices and the idea is to get you access to high-quality, high-end…
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Peacock’s Weekend Sports Schedule for July 9, 2021
The cyclists of the 108th Tour de France are still pedaling strong, and Peacock has continued live, commercial-free coverage. This Saturday’s coverage of Stage 14 begins at 6:15 a.m. ET on Peacock and 8 a.m. ET on NBC, and Sunday’s coverage gets underway at 6 a.m. ET with the Tour de France Pre-Race Show on NBCSN and…
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Netflix Expands Deal with Shonda Rhimes for Films, and ‘Potential Gaming and Virtual Reality Content’
Netflix announced it’s expanding its creative deal with ‘Bridgerton’ producer Shonda Rhimes and her company, Shondaland. While the current partnership includes a branding and merchandise deal for Shondaland Media content, Netflix is thinking bigger picture and making room for potential gaming and virtual reality content from the Grey’s Anatomy producer, also adding live events and…
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Apple Shows Interest in NFL Sunday Ticket
While the current contract for Sunday Ticket runs through 2022, the future of the NFL Sunday Ticket is up in the air. Earlier this summer, Disney once again expressed interest in acquiring streaming rights to Sunday Ticket. Today, reports say that Apple is also showing interest. The Information reports that Apple is in early talks…