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15 essential HBO Max tips
These are the best ways to figure out what to watch, manage your watchlist, pick a profile pic, and more.
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Roku's What to Watch can't compete with Fire TV and Google TV
Roku's new recommendation system is less useful than Fire TV, Google TV, and Apple TV
News
Spotify rolls out separate Play and Shuffle buttons
Spotify Premium users will soon get a more prominent choice between Play and Shuffle when teeing up albums and playlists.
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The best original movies on Hulu
Hulu has produced some great movies, and these 18 films are the best of the best.
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Best media streaming devices
Roku Streaming Stick vs. Amazon Fire Stick vs. Chromecast vs. Apple TV, and more. Which streaming device is best for-cord cutters? Our buying guide will help you pick the right accessories for your TV.
How-To
Apple TV: How to close apps and switch between apps
Want to force quit a buggy Apple TV app, or quickly change from one app to the other? Here's the trick.
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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 ways to watch TV online.
Reviews
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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Don't pay for NFL+
There are lots of ways to stream live NFL games that don't involve an NFL+ subscription.
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NFL+ kicks off with live NFL games on mobile devices
The NFL's new streaming service lets you watch local regular- and postseason matchups starting at $4.99 a month, but only on your phone or tablet.
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Netflix with ads: What we know so far
A cheaper Netflix ad-supported tier is coming soon, but it might not include everything that ad-free subscribers get.
How-To
Change your Disney+ parental controls to prep for 'Deadpool'
R-rated movies 'Deadpool,' 'Deadpool 2,' and 'Logan' are coming to Disney+. Here's how to change your parental control settings to protect your tykes.
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New on Netflix this week
Looking for what's new and good on Netflix? TechHive's film critic names the best new movies for streaming.
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Every streaming deal from Verizon, AT&T, T-Mobile, and Sprint
Cord-cutting saves you money. Save more by getting Netflix, Disney+, HBO Max, and more for free, bundled with your wireless phone service.
News
Netflix password-sharing crackdown expands to more countries
Seeking to rein in password sharers, Netflix is rolling out an "add a home" feature to five Latin American countries.
News
ESPN+ will hike its monthly price to $9.99, a $3 monthly increase
ESPN+ just raised its prices last year, and now it's doing it again.
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Prime Day deals on streaming devices
Cord-cutting saves money. Save more with a great deal on Amazon Fire TV, Roku, Chromecast, Apple TV, and Walmart Onn media streamers.
Reviews
WiiM Mini music streamer review: Audiophile quality for just $99
Connect this tiny puck to your favorite amp or powered speakers and stream Hi-Res music anywhere in your home for a song.
News
Netflix with ads is coming soon, with help from Microsoft
Netflix is joining forces with Microsoft in its quest to launch an ad-supported tier, possible as soon as the end of the year.
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