Universal, E! And SyFy Channels Added To TVPlayer Plus Service
The service that lets you stream Freeview Channels plus premium ones via Broadband, just got a whole lot better
Or Goren Dec 8, 2017 9:23am No Comments
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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
Or Goren Dec 6, 2017 10:06am No Comments
Black Friday And Cyber Monday 2017 Deals For UK Cord Cutters And TV Lovers
We’re collecting the best UK Black Friday 2017 deals on streamers, TV sets, gaming consoles and more devices and services for TV cord cutters
Or Goren Nov 24, 2017 9:20am No Comments
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
Or Goren Oct 6, 2017 8:27am No Comments
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
Or Goren 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
Or Goren Aug 21, 2017 3:36pm No Comments
“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
Or Goren May 25, 2017 3:45pm No Comments
NOW TV Finally Adds Subtitles – How Do I Get Them?
Sky’s NOW TV subscription-free video on demand service adds subtitles. How can you get them, and what content is available?
Or Goren Feb 26, 2017 9:37am 3 Comments
Amazon Fire TV Stick 2 Finally Arrives In The UK – With Alexa Voice Assistant
The updated version of the Amazon Fire TV Stick video streamer is finally coming to the UK, bringing with it Amazon’s popular voice assitant, Alexa
Or Goren Feb 21, 2017 11:42am No Comments
On-Demand And Streaming Video Broadcasters Will Be Legally Required To Add Subtitles
Good news for UK viewers who need (or prefer) subtitles, as digital video providers will be required to follow the “traditional” broadcasters
Or Goren Feb 19, 2017 11:35am No Comments
Netflix Geo Blocking To Change Dramatically Due To EU Ruling
New EU rules will change the way Netflix and other streaming services are allowed to use Geo Blocking. How will this effect UK subscribers?
Or Goren Feb 15, 2017 7:23pm No Comments
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
Or Goren Feb 5, 2017 10:52am No Comments