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The best 32-inch TVs you can buy

Discover our top picks for the best 32-inch TVs from brands like Samsung, TCL, LG, and more.

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Is your live TV streaming service still worth it? I reassessed the options for us both
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Your Roku device is getting a free HD software upgrade - and so is your favorite city
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Roku vs Fire Stick: Which one is best for your streaming needs?
Roku Ultra 2024
This Roku Ultra streaming device gave my TV 4K superpowers - and it's on sale right now
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The best 32-inch TVs you can buy

Discover our top picks for the best 32-inch TVs from brands like Samsung, TCL, LG, and more.
5 days ago by Artie Beaty in TVs
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Is your live TV streaming service still worth it? I reassessed the options for us both

Cord cutting was supposed to save us from the cable monopoly, but those monthly bills keep going up. Are you really getting your money's worth out of that $90-plus subscription?
1 week ago by Ed Bott in Video Streaming Services
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Your Roku device is getting a free HD software upgrade - and so is your favorite city

Roku's cityscape screensaver just got much more vibrant thanks to the latest update.
1 week ago by Artie Beaty in TVs
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Roku vs Fire Stick: Which one is best for your streaming needs?

The Roku Streaming Stick and the Amazon Fire TV Stick are two of the best streaming devices in 2024. Here are the key reasons to buy one over the other.
2 weeks ago by Maria Diaz in Streaming Devices
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This Roku Ultra streaming device gave my TV 4K superpowers - and it's on sale right now

Looking for a fast, reliable streaming device that's easy to use with any smartphone? The Roku Ultra is as good as these gadgets get.
3 weeks ago by Maria Diaz in Streaming Devices
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The best live TV streaming services of 2025: Expert tested

We've tested live TV streaming services like YouTube TV, Sling TV, Hulu Live, and more, to help you keep the winter season cheaper.
3 weeks ago by Alison DeNisco Rayome in Video Streaming Services
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The Netflix feature that lets you share your favorite scenes comes to Android

Now users on Android and iOS can easily share TV and film scenes and even bookmark them without having to download the content directly. Here's how.
3 weeks ago by Artie Beaty in Video Streaming Services
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YouTube creators can now opt into third-party AI training

YouTube has finally addressed creators' frustrations with the lack of autonomy over third-party AI training. Here's how to opt in (or not).
3 weeks ago by Matene Toure in Artificial Intelligence
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Your Roku TV just got a major smart home upgrade - for free

Roku's new integration features include a Camera Carousel, Smart Home Web View, and more notifications coming to your TV.
3 weeks ago by Maria Diaz in Streaming Devices
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Want to avoid the YouTube TV price hike? This trick worked for me (eventually)

Some YouTube TV users, myself included, are using a hack to keep the streaming service at its current price for now. Here's how.
4 weeks ago by Artie Beaty in Video Streaming Services
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Prime Video's new AI will help you figure out what to watch next

Finding TV shows and movies to watch on Amazon's video streaming service is about to get a little easier.
1 month ago by Artie Beaty in Video Streaming Services
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How to watch the 2024 College Football Playoff games: Every streaming option

For the first time, we will have a real college football championship tournament. Here's how to watch it.
1 month ago by Steven Vaughan-Nichols in Video Streaming Services
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The 10 best tech gifts you can buy at Walmart this year

We've rounded up the best tech gifts for everyone on your list this year, starting at just $15, all found conveniently at one retailer: Walmart.
1 month ago by Sabrina Ortiz in Home & Office
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YouTube's new audio dubbing tool automatically translates videos to other languages

This clever tool makes your content available to non-English speakers and vice versa - and everything happens automatically.
1 month ago by Artie Beaty in Video Streaming Services
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The 7 best free video streaming services: Watch TV and movies for free

What's the best free video streaming service? Tubi TV is our top pick, followed by Pluto TV. We researched video and TV show libraries, picture and sound quality, and user experience to find the best free streaming services.
1 month ago by Steven Vaughan-Nichols in Video Streaming Services
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