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It’s a lifestyle. Trust our reviews and buying guides to show you the best path to speedy internet, most secure experience, and unlimited entertainment. Whether you’re looking for an ultra-affordable setup or a bigger-than-cable entertainment bonanza, we have the advice you need to read before you subscribe to or buy anything. It’s time to free your TV, your devices, and your life.
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Check out some of the latest news, guides, and articles about cord-cutting we have to offer in this section. Whether you're looking for something to stream, recent cord-cutting events, or insights into cord-cutting, we have it all here.
QUIZ: Can You Name All of These ‘90s TV Sidekicks?
04/04/24
How well do you know these '90s TV sidekicks? Test your knowledge with our quiz!
Ari Aster’s Best Films, Ranked
04/01/24
If you're a fan of Ari Aster or horror, find out which one of his projects is the best.
The Best Versions of Godzilla Are Terrifying
03/26/24
Godzilla has been a monster icon in film for 70 years, and while there's been many iterations of him, the best ones are when he's terrifying.
What It’s Like to Be a Contestant on ‘Let’s Make a Deal’
03/22/24
Find out what goes on behind the scenes when you're a contestant for a TV game show.
What to Stream
Looking for what to stream and how to watch your favorite shows, sports, and live TV specials? We have everything you need when you're looking for the right stream.
Featured Reviews and Pricing Guides
From the ISP that gets you connected to the streaming service that delivers your favorite channels, we've done the legwork to help you choose wisely.
Disney's on-demand streaming service includes movies and shows from top properties like Star Wars and the MCU.
The skinniest of the "skinny bundles" offers the lowest prices in live TV streaming. The free trial offer makes this deal even sweeter.
ESPN Plus offers live sports and on-demand documentaries. It won't replace live TV on its own, but it's a must-have for sports fans.
Hulu + Live TV is a straightforward and user-friendly cable replacement. It includes on-demand Hulu, too!
DIRECTV via Internet is one of the top live TV providers best suited for those who want to experience traditional cable TV without the extreme price.
If you’re tired of overpaying for TV that includes channels you’re not interested in, Sling TV keeps things simple and affordable by letting you choose between two packages.
Popular Buying Guides
There's a lot of tech out there. Let us help you figure out what to buy for your home entertainment setup. Our buying guides break down all of your best options and make it easier to see which products actually suit your needs — and which ones don't.
Streaming Services
Find out why you should cut the cord and how to watch TV without cable (or satellite).
Streaming Devices
To watch those streaming services on your biggest TV, you'll need a streaming device.
Streaming Service Comparisons
See how popular streaming services match up against each other in performance, price, channels, and more.
Best Streaming Services
We’ve spent hours testing and reviewing streaming services of all kinds. These are the best ones we’ve found.
Research and Analysis
The CordCutting.com Research team explores streaming media in America and beyond by examining consumer behavior, tendencies, and trends in streaming media consumption. Through polling and research, we gain in-depth insights into the streaming space, which also informs our reviews and comparisons of every major streaming TV service, platform, and device.
Paying for Channels You Don't Watch
07/13/22
People are spending more than ever for channels they don't even watch. This study dives into just how much they are paying.
Streaming Subscription Mooching in 2022
04/11/22
Password sharing or streaming subscription mooching is on the rise. This research article explores that trend.
Employees and Streaming During Work
03/14/22
Streaming during work is becoming a norm for more than half of all employees. Does this trend include you?
VPN Usage and Watching Restricted Netflix
12/15/21
People are using VPNs to get around Netflix's location-restricted content. In fact, up to 51% of users worldwide engage in this practice.
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Cord-cutting can be as simple or as complex as you want it to be. From simple explainers to high-tech DIY projects, our how-to pages will help you customize and fine-tune the cord-cutting entertainment setup of your dreams. Oh, and we can help you find your favorite channels, too.
How to Watch Live TV on a PC
01/10/24
You don’t always have to watch live TV on supporting streaming devices, so if you have a PC, you’re all set.
How to Watch TV Without Internet or Cable
02/15/23
TV antennas are still a thing. In fact, they’re better than ever. Modern indoor antennas offer HD channels for free.
How to Record Over-the-air TV
08/12/22
A DVR is a must-have for cord-cutters if they want to record live TV broadcasts from their free-over-the-air TV antenna.
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