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YouTube Roku 2
Living
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discovery+ joins The Roku Channel, but you still have to pay for it

The Roku Channel has just announced that it has added discovery+ to its offering in the United States. Users can now subscribe to both the ad-free ($6.99) and ad-supported ($4.99) versions of discovery+ directly through The Roku Channel. The announcement…

Youtube TV
Living
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YouTube TV is getting the long overdue account switcher feature

YouTube TV made headlines quite a few times this month thanks to the many changes the service has been going through lately. After adding several new channels to its offering, including The Weather Channel, and introducing picture-in-picture (PiP) for iOS…

HBO Max
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HBO Max joins Verizon’s +play platform

Announced last month during Verizon’s Investor Day, the carrier’s +play platform offers over 20 streaming services ahead of its commercial launch and allows Verizon customers to manage their subscriptions in one place, as well as learn about exclusive deals…

nieuwe android tv update zorgt voor beter contentbeheer en aanbevelingen
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Android TV 13 might reduce power consumption for smart TVs

With Android 13 on the way, we’re expecting many important new features to arrive on all devices that are part of the ecosystem, not just smartphones and tablets. Cars and TVs that use Google’s OS are likely to receive their fair share of improvements too,…

Apple TV
Living
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Apple brings its streaming service to Comcast devices in the US

The partnership between Apple and Comcast enters a new era, as the Cupertino-based giant is bringing its streaming service to Comcast’s customers. In a joint statement earlier this week, the companies revealed that Apple TV+ will be available Comcast’s…

Youtube TV
General
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YouTube TV arrives on Xfinity Flex

Comcast’s Internet customers will be happy to know that YouTube TV is now available on the Xfinity Flex. Starting today, new and existing YouTube TV customers can access the service on Flex by saying “YouTube TV” into the Xfinity Voice Remote or by clicking…

UBS Bank scaled
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UBS Brings TV Sports Closer To Life

CEO Ralph Hamers wants banking services to be more like Netflix. Now the bank is sponsoring a mini-series that fits with UBS’ private banking plans. On November 14, the television mini-series Front Office starts on Players TV channel and – as its says in its…

Netflix app
Living
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Netflix brings its thin mobile games library to all Android users

Netflix is pretty serious about games and while the company doesn’t have a pedigree when it comes to this part of the entertainment industry, it needs to start somewhere if it wants a seat at the big revenue earners’ table. After testing its games service in…

Google
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Google winding down traditional Fiber TV

Google is trying to be as cost-efficient as possible, especially when it comes to network infrastructure. Early this week, the Mountain View company revealed plans to completely retire its traditional Fiber TV, upgrading customers to streaming options. The…

hulu
Living
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Disney raises prices at Hulu effective October 8

Hulu was one of the few streaming services that didn’t increase prices this year. Unfortunately, that’s about to change as Disney has just confirmed that Hulu price tiers will be increased effective October 8. The price of Hulu’s live TV service plans will…