At Apple’s “Peek Performance” event, they announced the launch of the new Mac Studio, plus Apple TV+ carrying baseball games.
Streaming
ViacomCBS rebrands to “Paramount”; also, a look at how Paramount+ is doing
ViacomCBS is changing its name to the much better alternative of “Paramount.” Also, a look at how well the Paramount+ streaming service is doing.
How to stream the 2022 Winter Olympics
A look at how to stream the 2022 Winter Olympics. This year, NBC plans to stream all coverage live on Peacock’s premium tier.
Netflix is now the most expensive on-demand streaming service
Another Netflix price hike across all of its tiers has been announced. This now makes Netflix the most expensive streaming service, eclipsing HBO Max.
Cord cutting thoughts (November 2021 update): is streaming still cheaper than cable?
A look at how cord cutting is going for me so far. I also look at whether or not it’s true that streaming is cheaper than cable TV.
Streaming service review: Apple TV+
Apple TV+ is the home of “Peanuts” and “Ted Lasso,” but how well does it stack up? My Apple TV+ review takes a look at the streaming service.
A look at streaming services’ profile avatars (2021 edition)
A look at streaming service profile avatars on the most popular services, from Netflix to HBO Max, plus the few services without avatars.
Streaming service review: Peacock
A review of Comcast’s Peacock streaming service, which offers programming ranging from “Sunday Night Football” to a reboot of “Fresh Prince of Bel-Air.”
What’s the future of DVDs and Blu-rays?
What does the future look like for DVDs and Blu-rays? Not the most promising, based on recent physical media sales figures.
RIP Locast; also, how to watch over-the-air TV without cable
With the demise of Locast, I take a look at ways to watch over-the-air TV programming without paying for an expensive cable subscription.