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The best TV antennas: Tested for real-world signal strength
Ready to cut the cord? You’ll need a quality antenna to pick up digital broadcasts. Here are our recommendations for the best indoor and outdoor TV antennas.
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Spotify HiFi release date: When is Spotify’s lossless tier coming?
Spotify promised lossless music streaming more than a year ago. What happened? Here’s what we know.
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Channel Master CM-1776 antenna review: It pulls in the channels
Cord-cutters will be impressed with this outdoor TV antenna's strong reception of local TV stations as well as its ability to reject interference from 5G signals.
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Sling TV review: A sorely needed skinny bundle
This $20-per-month Internet TV service has its fair share of problems, but it adds an element that many cord-cutters have been missing.
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How to use an Amazon Echo Show as a photo frame
The Echo Show 15 used to be the only Amazon Echo device with a Photo Frame mode, but now any Echo Show display can do it.
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Belkin Soundform Immerse review: You won't lose these earbuds
Built to work with Apple’s Find My network, these ANC earbuds deliver a feature that no other third-party manufacturer can match.
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Hulu + Live TV review: An even bigger streaming bundle
Hulu's cable replacement service gives you a lot for your money, but its app can be a hassle.
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Best DVR for cord-cutters
TiVo vs. Tablo vs. Channel Master vs. Plex: None are ideal, but one might work for you.
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Amazon discontinues its Fire TV Recast over-the-air DVR
You can still snag the 1TB version of Amazon's DVR for over-the-air recordings, but only while supplies last.
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Monoprice Soundstage3 speaker review: Punchy, thumpy, stylish
Monoprice's $300 Soundstage3 Portable delivers volume, thump, and punch as well as a unique look and 10 hours of run time.
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Disney+ with ads: When it's coming, how much it costs, and more
Get the latest details about the cheaper, ad-supported version of Disney+, including when it will arrive and how much it will cost.
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Amazon Prime Video vs Hulu vs Netflix: The top 3 cord-cutting services compared
Which streaming service delivers the best original entertainment, user interface, and bottom-line value to cord-cutters?
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You can’t change the Roku’s quick shortcuts, but there's a workaround
If you have the right Roku remote, you can program its personal shortcut buttons. Here's how.
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The Sonos Sub Mini: What we know so far
Looks like we’ll have to wait a little longer for the Sonos Sub Mini, the smaller, more affordable subwoofer that Sonos hasn't even announced yet.
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NFL without cable: A cord-cutter’s guide for the 2022 pro football season
Whether you've cut the cord or are sticking with cable, our guide will show you all the ways you can watch America's favorite sport on TV, including Monday Night Football and NFL RedZone.
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Plus Audio The+Record Player review: Pricey, but superb audio
The+Record Player puts a Pro-Ject turntable atop a custom speaker unit, and the results are fantastic.
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Disney+ and Hulu get hefty price hikes
Starting in December, you'll be paying three bucks more for Disney+ each month, and Hulu is getting more expensive too.
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Best smart speakers and displays: We pick the brightest and best-sounding models
Whether you prefer Alexa, Google Assistant, or Siri, we’ll help you find just the right model.
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Want Alexa to tell you when your wash is done? Here's how
Thanks to Alexa's ability to listen for specific sounds, it's easy to make a dumb washing machine or dryer smart.
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