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Is the new Fire TV Stick 4K really faster? It depends
Amazon says the 2026 Fire TV Stick 4K is 20 to 40 percent faster than the competition. The truth is more nuanced.
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Last chance: 8 Amazon gadgets hit their lowest prices ever for Prime Day
October Prime Day ends today. Here are the Amazon device deals on Echo, Fire TV, Blink, Ring, and Eero actually worth buying.
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Get Amazon's 55-inch 4K smart TV for under $300 ahead of Prime Day
Amazon's 55-inch Ember 4K Smart TV is down to $279.99 (was $459.99), matching its lowest ever price in this early October Prime Day deal.
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10 early October Prime Day tech deals worth buying right now
Prime Big Deal Days doesn't start until October 6th, but early deals are already live on mini PCs, tablets, Roombas, and more.
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What it costs to stream the top 100 TV shows of this century
If you have five years, four months, and $1,138 to spare, you might be able stream every one of the New York Times' top 100 TV shows of the 21st century.
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End the pricing tricks. Just combine Disney+ and Hulu already
Disney's latest price hikes for Disney+ and Hulu are just a way to make its bundles look better.
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Best 5 VPNs for streaming Netflix and other services
These VPNs will help you avoid content restrictions and give you access to your favorite streaming services like Netflix from anywhere in the world.
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10 Amazon tech deals under $50 that are actually worth buying
I waded through Amazon's cheap junk to find the best deals under $50, from portable monitors to ergonomic mice and more.
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The NFL app is (still) an insult to sports streaming
The NFL app kicked off the 2026 season with a streaming outage, just the latest in a long line of frustrations.
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5 ways to stop smart TV snooping by LG and others
An epic video from Gamers Nexus accuses LG of listening to user conversations, even when the power is off. So, what is LG tracking on its smart TVs, and what can you realistically do about it? Follow along…
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How ad-free streaming became so much less affordable
Why ad-free prices have grown at a faster rate than ad-supported streaming, and what you can do about it.
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Amazon's newest Echo Show 11 smart display is $60 off right now
Amazon's Echo Show 11 is on sale for $190, down from its recently hiked $250 MSRP. Here's who should buy it.
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Get these Fire TV devices for up to 60% off before the price hikes hit
All five Fire TV models are on sale right now at Amazon. Grab them before the latest hikes drive their prices up to new highs.
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I just cancelled Netflix and it feels great
Why I'm taking a break from Netflix after a 17-year run.
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Amazon just hiked prices up to 60% on Echo, Fire TV, Kindle, and eero devices
Amazon says rising memory and storage costs have forced price increases on its Echo, Fire TV, Kindle, and eero products.
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Peacock just raised prices again. Here’s how to pay less
All the ways to get a deal on Peacock, even after the latest price hikes.
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This digital Blockbuster clone is a beautiful nostalgia trip
BingeBuster aims to replicate the video store experience, but with streaming movies.
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Grand Theft Auto VI's next look is a Netflix exclusive
Rockstar is skipping a traditional YouTube trailer drop, instead collaborating with Netflix and turning it into an event later in August.
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How to watch the NFL without cable—and spend as little as possible
Compare sports bundles, antennas, standalone apps, and Sunday Ticket to find the cheapest way to watch the NFL in 2026.
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