Smart TV or streaming stick?
Buying a new TV and a new streaming device used to be separate decisions, as televisions didn’t always come with adequate smart TV software. These days, though, it’s virtually impossible to buy a television that…
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Google’s video streaming strategy has backfired
Google hasn’t offered a streaming device for under $50 since it discontinued the Chromecast with Google TV in 2024. That’s turning out to be a problem. For the past couple years, Google has effectively left…
X-VPN review: Cheap VPN with great streaming – but slower speeds
At a glance Expert’s Rating Pros Free plan Growing collection of server locations Great for geo-unblocking Cons Significant speed drop Five device limit is lower than rivals Our Verdict X-VPN has improved significantly and is…
MagellanTV is a streaming service for documentaries — and it’s on sale
TL;DR: Get lifetime access to MagellanTV’s documentary streaming library for $139.97 and enjoy ad-free viewing of 4,000+ documentaries with new titles added weekly. Sometimes you want something a little more interesting than another random sitcom rerun. And a…
From free to fee: Plex puts another key streaming feature behind paywall
If you enjoy streaming your own content via Plex to devices like Roku, Fire TV, Apple TV, or Android TV, some bad news is coming your way: it’s going to start costing money soon. Back…
Nvidia’s Shield streaming players join the Black Friday party
You can always count on Amazon Fire TV and Roku streaming devices to get Black Friday discounts, but Nvidia’s Sheild players? Not so much. The good news is that both the Nvidia Shield and the Nvidia…
These Black Friday streaming deals are at least 50% off
Ready to fight back against all the streaming rate increases this year? With Black Friday in full swing, now’s your chance to scoop up some crazy streaming deals, including several that are more than half off. Apple TV,…
Black Friday streaming deals 2025: Nov 27
At a glance Top Picks in streaming and sports entertainment Apple TV: It’s a great service, and this deal will save you $42 over six months. Disney+ and Hulu: Both the with-ads and ad-free deals…
7 Black Friday streaming deals to avoid (and 6 you should jump on)
Black Friday is a great opportunity to save money on streaming with deals from Disney+, Hulu, HBO Max, and other streaming service as well as on streaming devices, but it can also be a big…
Paramount+’s Black Friday deal: 2 months of ad-free streaming for $6
The biggest Black Friday streaming deals often mean settling for an ad-supported plan, but Paramount+ is a rare exception this year. Starting now and running until Tuesday, December 2, you can get two months of…