Unpacked event unveils four new phones that have been widely viewed online on enthusiast sites
Author: Jefferson Graham, USA TODAY
Streaming minds want to know: Why do you have to prove cable subscription to watch free TV?
The networks won’t let you watch free programming without authentication — proving you are a paying cable subscriber. Why? “It’s all about money.”
What’s the best streaming service for you? How cable alternatives compare for cord-cutters
Watching Super Bowl or Oscars without TV authentication might make you consider a cable streaming service. Sling is cheapest, AT&T most expensive
Oscars 2020: How to stream the Academy Awards online
ABC network is still the dominant way to watch, and if you don’t have cable, ABC’s livestream won’t be viewable. But an antenna or video service can help.
Coronavirus could slow down Apple iPhone shipments
Consumers could see a one to two week delay in orders arriving, says Daniel Ives, an analyst with Wedbush.
Super Bowl deal: Why actor Ryan Reynolds wants to give you 3 months of free wireless
Actor/producer Ryan Reynolds wants to sell the concept of cheap $15 monthly wireless monthly plans, saying there’s little reason to spend hundreds.
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Roku vs. Fox: Expect more cable-like streaming battles
Not just Fox Sports, but Fox News also got dumped, transforming the battle from angry sports fans to calls of political “bias.”
Super Bowl LIV in 4K: How to watch SF 49ers vs. KC Chiefs without cable
Have pay-TV or not, you likely want to watch Super Bowl LIV, pitting Kansas City Chiefs vs. San Francisco 49ers, if only for the ads. We tell you how.
For $10 fee, startup offers unlimited calls and texts
You don’t need to be in WiFi range to make free calls or text messages with TextNow. Catches: Calls are ad-supported and you need Sprint phone.