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Or Goren

Wide-ranging editor and writer with many years of experience, from news and finances to entertainment and technology. Based in London, I'm the founder and editor-in-chief of Cord Busters. I cut the TV cord back in 2014 and never looked back. I watch a lot of TV, and thankfully I can choose whatever I want to watch without depending on archaic channels.
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Google Blocks YouTube On Amazon’s Fire TV, Due To Ongoing Feud Between The Two Companies

Get ready to say goodbye to YouTube on Amazon’s Fire TV devices – unless a new agreement can be reached before January 1, 2018. This week, Google announced they’re going to block access to YouTube on Amazon’s “Echo Show” device (a version of Amazon’s personal assistant that also comes with a screen), AND on the entire Fire TV range. This is the second time Google are pulling YouTube from the

Dec 6, 2017 10:06am No Comments
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Netflix Raise Their Prices In The UK For Some Subscribers

Netflix announced yesterday (October 5) they would be raising their subscription prices in the US. Sharp eyes, however, have noticed the company quietly raised their prices in the UK as well – effective immediately for new subscribers, and at a later date for existing customers. Also See: Our Full Netflix UK Review And Guide Worth It? Check Out Our Updated Cord Cutting Cost Calculator The streaming TV company, loved by

Oct 6, 2017 8:27am No Comments
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Amazon Announces New Fire TV With 4K HDR – Should You Get It?

The Amazon Fire TV has long been my go-to streaming device in the UK (see my full review here), and yesterday Amazon finally announced the 3rd generation: The all-new Fire TV with 4K HDR. While the new device has some impressive new picture quality capabilities, it also has some downsides over the previous Fire TV models – so let’s have a closer look. The all-new Fire TV now supports 4K

Sep 28, 2017 10:07am 2 Comments

Sky’s NOW TV Entertainment Pass Price Goes Up: Is It Still Worth It?

Sky’s streaming TV service, NOW TV, have raised their prices starting August 15: The Entertainment Pass, which is the package that includes TV programmes and Sky’s live TV channels, now costs £7.99 per month, instead of £6.99 – an increase of almost 15%. While there are still ways of reducing that cost (by buying several months in advance, for example, or by buying a bundle with a NOW TV box), the respective prices of

Aug 21, 2017 3:36pm No Comments
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“Amazon Channels” Added To Amazon Prime’s TV Streaming Service: Is It Worth The Money?

Many months after it’s debut in the United States, Amazon announced this week that it will be adding “Amazon Channels” to its Amazon Prime video streaming service in the UK (along with Germany and Austria). The service, which is only available to existing (or new) Amazon Prime subscribers, will enable viewers in the United Kingdom (Cord Cutters in particular) to pick and choose different channels of content, from a variety

May 25, 2017 3:45pm No Comments
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BBC iPlayer App To Stop Working On Windows Phones

BBC iPlayer is one of the most important services in any UK cord cutter’s tool-set. The ability to instantly stream the BBC’s programmes, movies and live channels is a god send, and really helps with the ditching of traditional cable packages. Soon, however, if you happen to have a Windows Phone – your iPlayer app will cease to exist. The Windows Phone line, which eventually turned into Windows 10 Mobile, is

Feb 5, 2017 10:52am No Comments
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