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Cord-cutters can watch the NBA Playoffs without cable
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.Feature
Netflix password sharing crackdown: What you need to know
After years of looking the other way, Netflix has finally begun cracking down on U.S. password sharers. Here's what to expect.News
Here's why Max's new $20-a-month 4K plan is worth it
Streaming in 4K on Max costs more than on the former HBO Max, but the streamer says you’ll get way more 4K content. Here's the complete list.News
Big changes are coming to Paramount+ and Showtime
Whether you're a Paramount+ subscriber or a dedicated user of the standalone Showtime app, big changes are afoot. Here's what's about to happen.News
All about Max: The HBO Max and Discovery+ combo arrives
Starting today, HBO Max is just Max, a new streaming service that combines content from HBO Max and Discovery+. Here's what you need to know.News
It’s your last chance to see these Disney+ and Hulu shows
A big content purge is coming for both Disney+ and Hulu next week, and some surprisingly high-profile titles are getting the ax.News
YouTube's hottest new product: An unskippable 30-second ad
Advertisers will soon be able to pay extra for half-minute YouTube ads on connected TVs that can’t be skipped.Cord-Cutter Confidential
Live TV streaming services are blowing it on basic DVR
Cable alternatives such as YouTube TV make it hard to distinguish between DVR recordings and ad-supported video.News
Disney+ paints a bleak future for ad-free TV
Disney+ is raising prices for its commercial-free plan, while keeping prices the same with ads.Opinion
Disney+, Hulu, and the consolidation of the big streamers
HBO Max and Discovery+, Paramount+ and Showtime, now Disney+ and Hulu. Will Peacock be the next streamer to get consolidated?Feature
Walmart+ streaming benefits: Here's what you get
Besides free shipping and cheaper gas, Walmart+ members now get access to Paramount+ and other streaming services, but there are strings attached.News
Disney+ dropping support for Roku 4 streaming player
Roku's original 4K streaming player soon won't be able to stream Disney+ videos, following Roku's decision to end OS updates for the aging hardware.Feature
Just what is Plex Pass, anyway?
Should you pay for Plex Pass? Here's everything you need to know before buying a subscription.Cord-Cutter Confidential
Cut your cable bill without cutting the cord
Start using your TV provider's streaming apps instead of paying ridiculous equipment rental fees.News
Google TV devices just got a nice performance boost
A recent update for Google TV-powered streaming players adds a hibernation mode for background apps while also improving wake and response times.News
Amazon will add more than 100 Prime Video titles to Freevee
"Reacher," "The Summer I Turned Pretty," "The Terminal List," and other Prime Video shows will soon land on Amazon's ad-supported Freevee service.News
Netflix lost 1M users in Spain after password-sharing crackdown
Netflix's password-sharing crackdown could pose serious risks from the streamer, if recent usage numbers from Spain are any indication.Cord-Cutter Confidential
Discover the secret features of your media streamer's remote
Need help navigating streaming apps? Don't neglect the press-and-hold technique. Your streamer's remote is capable of more than meets the eye.Feature
When is Spotify HiFi coming? Here's what we know
Spotify's promised lossless audio tier is more than two years late. Will it ever arrive? Here's what we know.News