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You can now play Xbox games on LG smart TVs — without a console
If you have a supported LG smart TV, you no longer need an Xbox console to play hundreds of Xbox games.By Kristian Kask and Joel Lee4 days ago
Cord-Cutter Confidential
Don't pay Max for an 'extra member' until the service forces you to
Max's "Extra Member" plan and how you can avoid it.By Jared Newman4 days ago
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You can watch YouTube videos in background tabs in Chrome soon
In a test version of Chrome, you can switch tabs and keep watching YouTube videos in picture-in-picture mode.By Kristian Kask and Joel Lee5 days ago
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Roku's new streaming sticks are small enough to go anywhere
Roku just unwrapped a pair of streaming sticks small enough to toss in a tote bag.By Ben Patterson5 days ago
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Max starts charging extra to share your streaming account
Want to share your Max account with someone outside your household? Get ready to pay up.By Ben Patterson5 days ago
Deal
You’re about to miss out on a killer Apple TV+ deal
This wild Apple TV+ discount is about to disappear.By Ben Patterson7 days ago
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Stanley Cup 2025: How to stream the NHL playoffs & championship
There are plenty of ways for cord-cutters to follow the puck this postseason.By Michael Ansaldo1 week ago
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Patreon challenges Twitch with its own 24/7 live streaming feature
The native live streaming functionality will begin rolling out to select Patreon creators starting this week.By Viktor Eriksson and Joel Lee2 weeks ago
Feature
What the heck is a capture card, and do I need one to stream my gameplay?
If you're toying with the idea of streaming or recording Let's Plays, then you've probably thought about getting a capture card. Here's how to tell if you really need one.By Dominic Bayley2 weeks ago
Cord-Cutter Confidential
"Massive" Tablo DVR update makes the Roku app unusable
A buggy Roku update could stick some Tablo users with a week of downtime.By Jared Newman3 weeks ago
Opinion
AI is booming, but not in smart homes
While generative AI is taking over everything from coding to illustration, it’s still moving at a snail’s pace as far as smart homes are concerned.By Ben Patterson3 weeks ago
Opinion
Google’s 'Free TV' button is everything wrong with streaming remotes
These so-called ‘shortcut’ buttons send you where they want you to go, not necessarily where you want to go.By Ben Patterson3 weeks ago
Updated
How to livestream the 2025 NBA Playoffs and Finals
You will likely need a streaming subscription to watch the NBA postseason online. We've listed all your options and include links to get you started.By Michael Ansaldo3 weeks ago
Cord-Cutter Confidential
MLB.TV is how all baseball streaming should work
The MLB app should stop blacking out local games and allow in-market pay TV authentication.By Jared Newman4 weeks ago
Cord-Cutter Confidential
NHL streaming options: Untangling the 2024-25 mess
All the in-market NHL streaming and over-the-air TV options in one chart.By Jared Newman4 weeks ago
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Plex’s 'new experience' arrives: 6 things to know before updating
A new look and feel for the completely revamped Plex mobile app has arrived, but some key features are still baking in the oven.By Ben Patterson4 weeks ago
News
Logitech is dropping support for its oldest Harmony remotes
You won’t be able to reprogram your first-generation Harmony universal remote once Logitech cuts support for the devices.By Ben Patterson1 month ago
Updated
Every NBA streaming option in one place
Cord-cutting NBA options: Streaming and over-the-air in some places, mandatory pay TV bundles in others.By Jared Newman1 month ago
Cord-Cutter Confidential
MLB.TV subscribers: Be careful where you sign up
What to be aware of before subscribing to MLB.TV via Amazon Prime, Fubo, or Sling TV.By Jared Newman1 month ago
Feature
DirecTV Stream vs. DirecTV via Internet: Which is the best value?
These two streaming services look alike, but there are crucial differences between them.By Jared Newman1 month ago