There are very few sports as long lived as golf. Created in 15th century Scotland, golf is still enjoyed by millions of people worldwide; and it’s easy to see why. The stillness of the green, the satisfaction of making a putt, and even the frustration of shanking a shot into woods; they all provide a certain […]
The only shows I wanted to watch live, I could watch over the air for free. When we realized 90% of what we watched was days old fromthe DVR, we asked ourselves, “Why are we paying $110 a month just for TV?” Cable channel shows are freely available on services like Hulu, Amazon, or iTunes. […]
In addition to getting all your local broadcast channels free over air with your Mohu antenna, cord cutters can use free streaming media apps and and services for even more quality alternatives to traditional subscription TV. Three of my favorite free streaming media services are: Crackle, PlutoTV, and Red Bull TV. Available across multiple platforms, […]
Spring is in the air, the Madness has subsided, and now it’s time for that great American pastime known as baseball. Up until a few months ago, cord cutting baseball fans were left somewhat high and dry by Major League Baseball, as many of the broadcasted games aired on cable. However, recent changes in the […]
Not sure if cutting the cord is a good idea? Look at the latest statistics: 1) 8 of the top 11 most anticipated shows of the 2015 midseason are available without cable. You no longer need cable to watch 8 of the 11 best new shows this spring and summer. All you need is an […]
In many ways, cord cutting has been, for me, a personal journey through the digital age and the birth of a new entertainment zeitgeist that will forever change the way we consume media. Okay, I know that sounds a little too profound for streaming season 4 of Dexter on Netflix; but the point is that […]
I’m a forty-something who still remembers the thrill I felt watching The Flintstones via KATU in San Francisco for the first time in the mid-’70s. Cable TV had just come to my little town and it offered cheap entertainment for the whole family. Ironically, over 40 years later I’ve reversed the process because it became […]
The cable companies are losing subscribers in droves. Why? Consumers are fed up with the high prices, terrible customer service, long-term contracts, hundreds of useless channels, and all of the other headaches and hassles that come with a cable TV subscription. But not everyone is cutting the cord just yet. Some people are still hesitant […]
Dennis Restauro owns and writes for Grounded Reason, a website focused on assisting people with technology choices that save them money and better their everyday lives. The TV and Movie content available online is increasing every day. Cable and satellite TV are quickly becoming this generation’s VCR, as they are no longer needed to enjoy […]
Ever since the announcement of Sling TV, the internet has been abuzz with comments and predictions about the future of entertainment. In a broader sense, Sling is a step in the direction towards a market where television networks offer subscription packages or bundle packages, where you get a 10 or 12 channels instead of 100s. […]
There has been much ado about the announcement of Sling TV, which is a subscription-based streaming service that will allow you to watch live television for $20 a month. People have hailed it as the answer to the prayers of cord cutters; and with the inclusion of some big name channels, like ESPN added to […]
Most technophiles (especially those following a Mohu blog) know about the Leaf series of HDTV antennas. Need a refresher? The Mohu Leaf 30 is the best performing, and most popular paper-thin antenna on the market. It’s what started the paper-thin antenna revolution! Stepping up next, Leaf 50 (or Leaf Ultimate), which of course includes an […]
