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Fubo Adding Back Support for Samsung Smart TVs
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After unexpectedly removing support for Samsung smart TVs last month, Fubo now appears to be in the process of adding support back…
tvOS 17 Lets You Restore A Problematic Apple TV Player With An iPhone
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If an Apple TV player is running on tvOS 17 and encountering a problem, it is now possible to use an iPhone…
LG Begins Rolling Out Upgraded User Experience With LG Channels 3.0
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LG Channels 3.0 is now slowly rolling out to eligible TVs and offers an upgraded user experience to users of LG’s free…
ESPN App Now Available On Vizio TVs, Unlocking Access To ESPN+ And Disney Bundle
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The ESPN app is now available on Vizio, unlocking the option for smart TV owners to subscribe and watch ESPN Plus or…
tvOS 17 With FaceTime And Other New Features Is Now Available
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Apple has now released the latest version of tvOS, unlocking access to all the new Apple TV player features, upgrades, and enhancements.
Latest Fubo Android TV / Google TV App Update Addresses New UI Issues
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Fubo is now rolling out a new app update to Android TV and Google TV devices that’s designed to address a number…
YouTube TV Volume Issue On Fire TV Should Now Be Fixed
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For any YouTube TV subscribers encountering a volume button issue while using the Fire TV app, the problem is now understood to…
New To Apple TV+ And Want 3 Months For Free? Sign Up On A Roku Device
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If you’re new to Apple TV Plus, you can currently get the first three months for free when signing up on a…
TCL’s 2023 Smart TVs With Fire TV Are Here, And Here’s How Much They Cost
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TCL is now ready to sell you Q Class and S Class smart TVs powered by Amazon’s Fire TV platform. Here’s how…
Vizio Adds Hispanic Heritage Month Curated Collection and Pop-Up Channel
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Vizio is celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month with a new Home screen collection, curated WatchFree+ content, and a new pop-up channel.
A Standalone Redbox App Is Coming To Amazon Fire TV Later This Year
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A standalone Redbox app will be available on Fire TV later this year, thanks to a new Crackle Connex interactive video ads…
PS Remote Play Now Available On Chromecast with Google TV (and Select Other Google TV Devices)
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Owners of a Chromecast with Google TV 4K and select other Google TV devices now have the option of downloading Sony’s PS…
tvOS 17 Begins Rolling Out To Apple TV Players Next Week
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Apple TV users will soon be able to see what the latest tvOS version has to offer, with tvOS 17 now confirmed…
Roku’s New NFL Zone Makes It Easier To Find Live Football Games
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Roku has added a new NFL Zone hub to the Sports section to make it easier for football fans to find NFL…
Original Mi Box S Gets Upgraded To Android TV 12
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Owners of Xiaomi’s original Mi Box S might have noticed that a new, and major, update has rolled out to their device…
Google Play Movies & TV App Will Disappear From Android TV Devices Next Month
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In an email, Google has confirmed that the Google Play Movies & TV app will be removed from Android TV devices early…
Google Is Offering 27-Day Max Free Trials to Chromecast Owners
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If you own a Chromecast with Google TV then you might be eligible for a new Google promotion that unlocks a 27-day…
Peacock Supported Devices: Compatible Smart TVs and Streaming Players
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It is worth checking that your preferred smart TVs and streaming players are supported before signing up to Peacock. Here’s the full…
83.7 Million US Connected TV Households Using Ad-Supported Streaming Services
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US households are adopting ad-supported streaming services at a faster rate than non-ad-supported services, according to the latest data.
New Tablo Device Lets You Watch and Record OTA, FAST Channels
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The latest Tablo device offers a way to watch and record over-the-air TV programs from ABC, CBS, FOX, and NBC without a…
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