Tag: DIRECTV NOW

A few weeks ago, DIRECTV NOW added Dolby Digital Audio and DTS support to select FOX stations including FOX News. Now DIRECTV NOW is rolling out Dolby Digital Audio to Disney-owned channels including select ESPN channels. If you have a sound system that supports Dolby Digital Audio or DTS you should now be able to…

Today DIRECTV NOW launched a second Internation package with the launch of a Vietnamese international TV package. The Vietnamese international package launched today for $20 a month offering 9 channels. AT&T also announced that soon Portuguese speakers will be able to enjoy a $25 international package that includes 2 channels. This is likely just the start…

For about the last hour DIRECTV NOW has been down hard. We have been flooded with emails and calls about the outage. For now, all DIRECTV NOW is saying is that they know the service is down and that they are working on a fix. Update: We are hearing reports that DIRECTV NOW is coming…

Since launch, most channels on DIRECTV NOW only recorded in a downgraded 720p 30 FPS. Even if the channel was aired in 1080p with 60 FPS, DIRECTV NOW would only play back DVR recordings at 30 FPS. DIRECTV NOW has quietly rolled out an update to their DVR and on select devices is now playing…

Earlier this year Apple launched Apple Business Chat allowing companies to offer support through iMessage. Now DIRECTV NOW has added support allowing you to contact DIRECTV NOW chat support through your iPhone. From the looks of it of the service, it is the same chat support you get on their website but now through iMessage…