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Which Roku should you buy? Here's how to pick
Having reviewed the, Roku Express 4K+, Streaming Stick 4K, Ultra, and more, we break down which ones are best.
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User profiles are finally coming to Google TV
Initially promised for last November, multi-user support for Google TV devices is finally rolling out.
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The Weather Channel TV app has something CNN+ didn't: a live feed
You don’t need a cable subscription to stream The Weather Channel–yes, the one on cable–on your streaming box.
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4K HDMI cables: How to cut through the marketing BS to find what you really need
You probably don’t need to buy a HDMI cable to go with your new TV, but here’s how to tell for sure.
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Sling TV: 14 tips that will change your live TV streaming experience
Become a Sling TV master with these tips for navigating faster, filtering your channel guide, managing your DVR, and more.
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Best TV streaming service: YouTube TV vs. SlingTV vs. Hulu + Live TV and all the rest
Is Sling TV better than Hulu, or should cord-cutters subscribe to YouTube TV? Or FuboTV? We compare all the TV streaming services, and several rise to the top.
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More long-term Netflix subscribers are ditching their subscriptions
Netflix used to be an essential service for many cord-cutters, similar to electricity or gas, but a new survey says once-loyal subscribers are starting to think twice.
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New on Netflix this week
TechHive's film critic names the best new movies Netflix has to offer for streaming.
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Orphaned CNN+ shows find safe haven on HBO Max and linear CNN
Chris Wallace’s CNN+ talk show will land on both HBO Max and CNN, while an Eva Longoria docuseries intended for CNN+ will now go linear.
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Spotify wants your job to offer paid Premium memberships as a perk
With its Spotify at Work program, the music streaming giant is hoping to partner with companies willing to offer Spotify Premium as an employee benefit.
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Want to watch MLB games for free? Spectrum internet may be all you need
The Bally Sports app is currently streaming free in-market MLB games for Spectrum internet subscribers, with no TV package needed.
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Disney+ with ads: Your questions, answered
Get the latest details about the cheaper, ad-supported version of Disney+, including when it will arrive and how much it might cost.
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Netflix is late to the live-streaming party
Amazon, Apple, and Disney+ are all moving ahead with ambitious live-streaming plans this year. Where’s Netflix?
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All-streaming ESPN would be "ultimate fan offering," says Disney CEO
You still can't get all of ESPN on the ESPN+ streaming service, but change is in the air.
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Bluesound's new Hub welcomes turntables, other legacy audio sources
BluOS expands its ecosystem with its $319 hub, which is expected to arrive in June.
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Roku’s top-of-the-line streamer now comes with its best remote
The Voice Remote Pro will replace the step-down “enhanced” remote that originally came with the Roku Ultra.
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YouTube TV unbundles with new standalone Spanish-language plan
Viewers can get the 28 plus-channel Spanish Plan for $35 a month or a Spanish Plus add-on.
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TV antenna marketing gets ever more sleazy
Beware of extra long-range antennas on Amazon, Walmart, and eBayNews
Netflix with ads might arrive before the end of this year
Besides rolling out an ad-supported tier by the end of 2022, Netflix is also expected to start cracking down on password sharing at the same time, according to a report.
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