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Roku Devices Purchased In July Come With 2 Free Months Of MLS Season Pass
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If you buy a Roku device in July, or already did purchase one this month, then you should be eligible for two…
Comcast Adds 20 FAST Channels to X1, Including NBC News Now
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Comcast has added 20 new FAST channels to the Xfinity X1 channel guide, providing users with more options for watching live content…
Latest DirecTV Apple TV App Update Adds a Recording Indicator
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DirecTV Stream subscribers using the Apple TV app now have access to a recording indicator, making it easier to see what’s recording.
DirecTV 4K (Channel 104) Is Now Available on Apple TV 4K
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The DirecTV 4K channel (Channel 104) is now available on Apple TV 4K, providing users with the ability to watch in the…
Telly Begins Shipping Free TVs To Beta Program Members
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Telly has started shipping its free 55” 4K dual-screen television sets to those participating in the company’s public beta program.
Want The Latest Apple TV Features? The First tvOS 17 Public Beta Is Now Available
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Thanks to the release of the first tvOS 17 public beta, it is now possible to try all the latest Apple TV…
Google TV and Android TV Users Can Now Stream The Roku Channel
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With the launch of The Roku Channel app on Google TV and Android TV, users have another option for streaming on-demand content…
PS5 Owners Can Still Get 6 Months Of Apple TV+ For Free, But Time Is Running Out (And Yes, It Stacks)
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This Apple TV+ promotion has been available since 2021, but time is now running out for PlayStation 5 owners to redeem six…
Roku Users Can Now Buy Shopify Products Directly On Their TV
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Through the use of Roku Action Ads, Roku has made it possible for users to purchase products from Shopify merchants directly on…
Amazon To Reveal Latest Fire TV Hardware On September 20
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Amazon is expected to unveil its latest Fire TV devices, as well as other new hardware products, at a dedicated event on…
Upgrade to Google One 2 TB and Get a Free Chromecast With Google TV 4K
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If you already use Google One for cloud-storage and upgrade to the 2 TB plan, Google will give you a Chromecast with…
Vizio’s New Home Screen Experience Is A Major Upgrade
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Vizio has unveiled a new Home Screen experience that’s designed to be more intuitive and easier to use than ever before. It’s…
Shopping For New Movies On Android TV Is Now Even Easier
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The general idea is to offer an easier and quicker way for users to find content that’s available to rent and/or buy…
DirecTV 4K (Channel 104) Now Rolling Out to Roku Devices
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DirecTV 4K (Channel 104) is in the process of rolling out to Roku devices, but it may take some time for a…
LIV Golf Plus App Now Available On LG Smart TVs
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The LIV Golf Plus app is now available to download on LG smart TVs and just in time for the start of…
The Weather Channel App Arrives On Vizio Smart TVs
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With The Weather Channel app now available, Vizio smart TV users have access to personalized weather tracking, news, and on-demand content.
LG TV Owners Can Get 2 Free Months Of MLS Season Pass, But Only If They Sign Up This Weekend
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LG TV owners can get two months of MLS Season Pass for free and watch every soccer match live, but only if…
A Growing Number Of Vizio Users Are Unhappy With Antenna Integration Update
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A recent Vizio update removed the ability to access local channels without using WatchFree Plus, and many users are not happy with…
PureHD and Dish OnStream To Improve The Streaming Experience In Hotel Rooms
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PureHD is using Dish’s OnStream platform-as-a-service to help improve access to streaming services and personal devices in hotel rooms.
LG’s New Hotel TVs Will Play Nicely With Your iPhone or iPad
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AirPlay support on LG’s new commercial TVs will make it possible for hotel guests to connect and share content from their iPhone…
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