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TechHive’s next chapter: Smart home & cord-cutting coverage moves to PCWorld
Since 2017, TechHive has covered smart home tech with passion, authority, and the penetrating detail that DIYers demand. Today, we're announcing a new location for all that great content! Please check out the new home for TechHive on PCWorld.com.
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Snag a new Peacock subscription for just $20 for an entire year
This Black Friday deal, carried over to Cyber Monday, earns you a 75% discount on a one-year subscription (or get six months for just $1.99 a month).
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Best Cyber Monday deals on streaming media players
Get your stream on with streaming video players from Amazon, Roku, and more.
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Hulu’s Black Friday deal is back: $0.99 a month for a whole year
Stream "The Bear," "Abbott Elementary," and more for up to 90% off for 12 months. What are you waiting for?
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Max slashed to $2.99 per month in unmissable Black Friday offer
Max's ad-supported plan has been discounted by 70%, giving you streaming access to shows such as Dune: Prophecy and The Penguin for less.
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Plex’s overhauled app promotes libraries, ditches the hamburgers
The public preview for Plex’s new mobile app puts personal Plex libraries back in the spotlight while losing the cluttered hamburger menus.
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Disney finally gets this Netflix feature, which makes it even better
Netflix has had top ten lists for a long time, and now Disney is following suit. But Disney does one thing better than Netflix.
Cord-Cutter Confidential
7 things I got wrong about cord-cutting
A cord cutting columnist commemorates 10 years of coverage—and the blown calls along the way.
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Amazon Prime Video is serving up AI-generated TV recaps
Thanks to AI, you can get recaps of entire seasons, single episodes, or even portions of an episode that you haven’t finished yet.
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Netflix releases a new, surprising tool. What is the Moments feature?
Moments is a new tool launched by Netflix that allows users to share scenes from series and films. Here's how it works and the devices you can use it on.
Cord-Cutter Confidential
5 questions to ask yourself before buying a streaming bundle
More streaming services are bundling their offerings together, but be careful what you sign up for.
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Amazon nixed its cheapest Fire TV player. What's replacing it?
Amazon is culling the Fire TV Stick Lite, its least expensive Fire TV player, and the step-up Fire TV Stick is going away too. Here's what's waiting in the wings.
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Cancelling streaming TV subscriptions is about to get easier
The FTC’s just-ratified “click-to-cancel" rule mandates that it should be just as easy to cancel a subscription as it is to sign up for it.
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Now there’s a new way to stream Apple TV+ shows
Apple TV+ will soon be available through Amazon Prime Video for $9.99 a month.
Cord-Cutter Confidential
Cable TV hits a fork in the road
Spectrum and DirecTV have entirely different responses to cord-cutting.
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Cut the cord today and save 50% on an Amazon Fire TV Stick 4K
The Amazon Fire TV Stick 4K is only $25 at Amazon
Cord-Cutter Confidential
Don't buy an Apple TV from Amazon today
The Apple TV 4K costs more on Amazon than it does at other stores.
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Max teams up with Google for 'caption AI' technology
With help from Google Cloud's Vertex AI platform, Max's new AI-powered "captioning solution" will come first to unscripted shows.
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Roku’s refreshed Ultra streamer gets a welcome speed boost
The latest generation of Roku’s flagship streaming player lands with a souped-up CPU, faster Wi-Fi, and a snazzy new remote.
Cord-Cutter Confidential