Author Archives: Jared Newman

Swapping streaming remotes for fewer cord-cutting annoyances

Posted on April 30, 2020 by Jared Newman

Annoyed by your Roku or Apple TV remote? Replace it with something better. Continue reading →

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How to record all the free streaming TV before it’s gone

Posted on April 23, 2020 by Jared Newman

How to record streaming TV shows from HBO, CBS, Netflix, and others before their free previews end Continue reading →

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AT&T TV review: This pricey solution for cord-cutters includes hardware

Posted on April 21, 2020 by Jared Newman

AT&T TV preserves almost everything you love—and hate—about cable. Continue reading →

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How to limit screen time on Xbox and Windows for your kids

Posted on April 16, 2020 by Jared Newman

If you’re working from home, chances are you’ve let your kids sit down in front of the Xbox or a Windows PC…then you lose track of time, and they end up playing for hours unattended. It’s easy to set screen time limits on the Xbox and on Win… Continue reading →

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This app could change how you use your Roku

Posted on April 16, 2020 by Jared Newman

The remote control feature in the Reelgood could change how you use your Roku. Continue reading →

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Cord-cutters have more free TV news options than ever

Posted on April 9, 2020 by Jared Newman

How cord-cutters can stream the news for free. Continue reading →

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AT&T TV Now review: The fall of a once-mighty bundle

Posted on April 7, 2020 by Jared Newman

Formerly known as DirecTV Now, this service was a good option for cord-cutters for a time, but AT&T’s hunt for profit has stripped away much of its appeal. Continue reading →

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Lenovo Yoga C940 15 review: Doing what the MacBook Pro doesn’t

Posted on April 6, 2020 by Jared Newman

Plenty of Windows laptops try to position themselves as MacBook Pro alternatives, combining slick designs and vibrant displays with powerful PC performance, but the Lenovo Yoga C940 15 is no mere copycat.While the Yoga looks sharp and has a bright d… Continue reading →

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ATSC 3.0 could usher in a new kind of TV bundle for cord-cutters

Posted on April 2, 2020 by Jared Newman

An ATSC 3.0 broadcaster aims to sell 80 over-the-air channels for under $50 per month. Continue reading →

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