After months of build-up, YouTube TV’s new Sports and genre plans feel underwhelming. YouTube started hyping up these plans in December, promising cheaper bundles with fewer channels you don’t care about. Sports…
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YouTube TV’s skinny bundles: Here’s how much they’ll cost
Two months after teasing us with the prospect of skinny bundles, YouTube TV is spilling the beans on its upcoming—and marginally cheaper—genre-specific plans, with a sports-focused bundle among the first on the runway. Among…
It’s 2026 Winter Olympics time: These are the best ways to watch
The 2026 Winter Olympics run from February 6 through February 22, split across Milan and the mountain venues of Cortina d’Ampezzo in Italy. If you’re watching from the U.S., that means early…
Looking for streaming deals? Try hitting the cancel button
Anyone who’s ever tried to cancel a cable subscription knows what comes next: a plea from the customer service rep for you to stay, typically sweetened by a steep discount. The last-ditch deals dangled by cable providers,…
Tidy up your Roku home screen in 30 seconds
One of the first things I did as a new Roku user was to start adding apps to the Home screen, from Netflix and Disney+ to Apple TV+ and HBO Max. But…
Real-time voting is coming to Netflix’s live streaming events
Netflix is putting its own twist on a broadcast TV mainstay—live voting—as it rolls out a new real-time voting system, slated to make its debut Tuesday night. The new voting system will…
A rare YouTube TV deal appears, and it’s surprisingly generous
YouTube TV is typically stingy when it comes to free trials, and significant discounts are even harder to come by outside of seasonal deals. That’s why this new and relatively generous YouTube TV offer grabbed our…
Netflix fatigue is real. Here’s how to take a break
Maybe you’re sick of the price hikes. Maybe you’re not keen on the password-sharing crackdown. Or maybe there’s just nothing you want to watch anymore. Whatever the reason, you might be wondering:…
Spotify’s hidden Basic tier can save you cash, if you can find it
Annoyed by Spotify’s latest price hike? You can always dodge the increase by switching to a competing streamer, but if you’d rather stick to Spotify, there’s another option: a cheaper but well-hidden music-only tier. Spotify’s Basic plans aren’t new—they were first announced in…
Spotify just hiked prices again. There are cheaper options
Yep, it’s time for another Spotify price hike—meaning it’s also time to look for better music-streaming deals. Starting next month, the price for an individual Spotify Premium subscription in the U.S. will rise to…