The MPA (Motion Picture Association) has provided the US Trade Representative with a list of “notorious markets” outside the US for 2023. This is an annual process overseen by the USTR, with input from organizations like the MPA, ACE, and others. These markets typically consist of online streaming sites, applications, and IPTV services that these […]
Kodi 20.2 Release with Fixes, Features, & Improvements
Kodi 20.2 has officially been released by the Kodi development team and is now considered the stable version. The following article shows bug fixes, features, and changes to this software. We have extracted this information directly from the official Kodi website. We also provide instructions on how to upgrade Kodi on any device, including Firestick […]
New MPA Piracy PSA Released for Holiday Season
The National Intellectual Property Rights Coordination Center (IPR Center) has teamed up with the Motion Picture Association (MPA) and the Alliance for Creativity and Entertainment (ACE) to release two new public service announcements. These PSAs aim to educate viewers about the risks associated with watching pirated movies and shows. We would love to hear your […]
Best Cyber Monday Deals 2023 for Cord-Cutters & More
This guide will provide you with the Best Cyber Monday Deals in 2023 for Firesticks, Fire TVs, Android TV/Google TV Boxes, and tons of other tools for cord-cutters. Amazon has officially released Cyber Monday Deals featuring huge discounts on streaming devices, TVs, and various electronics. This includes the popular Amazon Firestick 4K Max, Fire TVs, […]
Downloader App Removed from Google Play Store
The well-known Downloader App is currently not available in the Google Play Store for Android TV Devices and Boxes. This is due to an absurd DMCA takedown request from Warner Brothers Discovery in India. The Downloader App is used by millions of cord-cutters daily to sideload apps and APKs that are not available in their […]
DailyMail UK Sends Warning to Firestick Users – Your Data is Being Sold
Recent reports from Daily Mail UK highlight the risks faced by Amazon Firestick users who engage in downloading and streaming content from third-party services. With the escalating costs of mainstream streaming services like Netflix and fuboTV, many are turning to alternative methods, such as using Streaming Apps & APKs on devices like Amazon Firestick, Fire […]
UK Police Arrest Two in Connection with IPTV Service & Warn Subscribers
Two men in the United Kingdom have been arrested for their role in operating an unauthorized sale of TV subscription packages. This development was announced by the UK’s Eastern Region Special Operations Unit or ERSOU following simultaneous raids in several locations, including Harlow, Chigwell, Waltham Cross, and Lanarkshire. The raids led to the confiscation of […]
US Lawmakers Push Site Blocking Measures at House Committee Hearing
A new push from US Lawmakers is aimed at site blocking for popular streaming sites. This includes websites providing Movies and TV Shows Such efforts follow a hearing by the House Judiciary Subcommittee on Courts, Intellectual Property, and the Internet specifically addressing online piracy. Present at the hearing were representatives from the MPA (Motion Picture […]
Premier League Continues to Clamp Down on Illegal Streaming Sites
The English Premier League has taken a significant step to tackle the issue of streaming sites that infringe on its copyright with a new subpoena in a US Federal court. Recently, the league announced a groundbreaking broadcasting rights deal worth £6.7 billion for the next four seasons, starting from the 2025-26 campaign. To further protect […]
Cable TV Viewership Continues to Plummet to All-Time Low
The decline of cable TV viewership has reached a new low in 2023. Cable TV viewing has dropped below 30% of all TV viewing, with cable TV network viewing now accounting for only 28.3% of all TV viewing according to Nielsen. Streaming services now hold 36.1% and broadcast TV 24.9%, while other forms of viewing […]