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When art imitates life: TV characters that were nixed when their actors died

How does a television series deal with the death of an actor? In many cases, the character is killed off rather than being replaced. Here's a list of some of the more memorable such moments when art imitated life.
Movies & TV

Sit down and watch some of the best stand-up comedy on Netflix

Feeling a little funny? There are hundreds of hilarious comedy specials out there, and you can't be expected to comb through them all. Lucky for you, we've compiled a list of the best stand-up specials on Netflix.
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For Apple fans, AirPods are still the safe path to wireless freedom

Apple’s updated AirPods arrived with little fanfare and packing only minimal improvements. The question is: Do Apple’s latest wireless buds offer enough upgrades to keep up with the growing crowd of competitors?
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Apple’s new TV app: All of your shows, on (almost) every device you own

Apple is updating its TV app into a truly cross-platform one-stop shop for all of your movies and TV shows. It will appear on smart TVs and devices from Roku and Amazon, but there are still questions about features and pricing.
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What is YouTube TV? Here’s everything you should know about the TV service

YouTube TV is becoming an increasingly major competitor to other streaming services. Not sure if the service might be right for you? Don’t worry, we have a guide detailing everything you could want to know about the service.
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Viacom deal brings more entertainment options to sports-first streamer FuboTV

If you’re looking for a live TV streaming service, with a big emphasis on sports, FuboTV could be exactly what you’re looking for. We’ve got everything you need to know about it right here.
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Google says its YouTube TV is now available in 100 percent of U.S. markets

Google has announced that its YouTube TV livestreaming service now covers all 210 of the U.S. markets needed to give it access to 100 percent of American households, something it has been promising since its 2017 launch.
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MGM’s Epix Now service is now available on Roku and Amazon Fire TV

MGM's Epix Now, a streaming platform that combines all four of its live TV channels and a huge catalog of thousands of on-demand movies and TV shows, is now available on Amazon Fire TV and Roku.
Home Theater

Still listening on tinny, muffled TV speakers? Try one of our favorite soundbars

You no longer have to sacrifice sound for size when selecting home audio equipment. Check out our picks for the best soundbars, whether you're looking for budget options, pure power, smarts, or tons of features.
Home Theater

Throw away those EarPods -- we dug up the best headphones in every style

Trolling the internet for hours to find headphones is no way to live. Instead, leverage our expertise and experience to find the best headphones for you. Here are our favorites, with all the features you want.
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The best TVs you can buy right now, from budget to big screen

Looking for a new television? In an oversaturated market, buying power is at an all-time high, but you'll need to cut through the rough to find a diamond. We're here to help with our picks for the best TVs of 2019.
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FuboTV hikes price by $10 per month as streaming market matures

In what has become a trend in recent months among live TV streaming providers, FuboTV is raising its monthly rate to $55 per month, up from $45 per month for new subscribers, as of March 28.
Home Theater

Infinity and Atom are the latest players in the movie ticket subscription game

With movie subscription incumbent MoviePass teetering on the edge of collapse, two new players are looking for a slice. Atom Tickets and Infinity both have plans to launch services in 2019, but with very different approaches.
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SiliconDust’s HDHomeRun swings and misses, abandons live TV streaming service

After only a few months of operation, SiliconDust, maker of the popular HDHomeRun line of OTA receivers, is shutting down its HDHomeRun Premium TV live TV streaming service, likely due to the legal woes of its partner, Omniverse.
Home Theater

BBC clarifies decision to pull its podcasts from Google platforms

In an apparent dispute over access to listener data, the BBC has pulled all of its podcasts from Google platforms like Google Podcasts, leaving fans of the content in search of alternatives ways to access their favorite shows.
Home Theater

Vizio’s 3.1-channel soundbar system is now 35 percent off

Walmart's deal on this Vizio 3.1-channel soundbar system is one of the easiest and cheapest ways to improve the sound of your stock TV. Two cables and five minutes is all you need to get way better sound.
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You can try Apple’s new TV app and channels right now with the tvOS beta

If you can't wait for May's official introduction of iOS and tvOS 12.3, you can sign up for the beta right now. The test release software lets users try the new Apple TV App on iPhones, iPads, and Apple TV boxes.
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Looking to cut cable? Here’s everything you need to know about Pluto TV

Pluto TV offers plenty of entertainment in a fashion similar to live internet TV services, only at no cost — you don’t even need to register. Too good to be true? Here’s everything you need to know.