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Oh boy. Another streaming service is getting a new name that will muddy the waters for its related product line. Apple TV+ has been with us since 2019 and has slowly built a reputation as a premium service. Its hits have included For All Mankind, Silo, The Morning Show, and Ted Lasso. Well, soon it…
Have you ever wondered why Fire TV sticks were so cheap? Considering what a solid device it is to use and its versatility, Amazon could probably sell it for more money. The answer is that it is not really designed to make money. The Fire TV line of products for the most part, is there…
It has been a very busy couple of weeks for Roku. The company has announced a slimmer group of streaming players for 2025, eliminating the Roku Express model line and with it the small, underpowered line of sight-dependent model altogether. In the past, those models served as entry-level devices, allowing Roku to offer multiple products…
I personally love the Roku operating system. I have used Roku products since it graduated from offering only Netflix. That model was the Roku 2 XS. It got a big face lift when the Roku 3 debuted its now familiar grid home screen and has kept the design for over 10 years. Apparently, a lot…
People in online forums including Facebook and Reddit love to complain. Say anything and start the clock. Something that will always get clicks is a complaint that streaming is as expensive or more expensive than cable. Is it? You can find ways to overspend on streaming. You can even put enough services together so to…
