I prepared this guide to show you how to install Sky News on FireStick. This guide will work for all Amazon Fire TV devices, such as FireStick 4K, Fire TV Cube, Fire TV Stick 4K Max, and FireStick Lite. What Is Sky News Sky News is a British free-to-air channel owned by Sky Group. The… Read More »
FireStick 4K Max: 40% Faster with Wi-Fi 6 (Full Specifications)
Amazon Fire TV Stick 4k, which is considered one of the most popular streaming devices on the market (at least in the US), is getting an upgrade. The eCommerce giant just announced the launch of Fire TV Stick 4K Max. This power-packed streaming device will officially release on 7th October and is now available for… Read More »
UK Police Home Visits Pirated IPTV Users
It has been reported that the UK Police will soon pay home visits to deliver warning messages to streamers using pirated or third-party IPTV services. Instead of sending the warning via letters in the mail, the police will hand over the cease-and-desist notice in person. Federation Against Copyright Theft (FACT) has been rigorously cracking down… Read More »
Kape Technologies Seals the Deal with ExpressVPN for $936 Million
Kape Technologies PLC announced on Monday that it will acquire ExpressVPN for $936 million. The deal is expected to widen Kape’s customer base from 3 million to 6 million. The acquisition will also aim at creating a “premium digital privacy and security player” best positioned to capitalize on the expected market growth. Kape will pay… Read More »
USTVGO Shuts Down Without Warning – What’s Next?
Users of the popular streaming service USTVGO have been left stranded as the service appears to have shut down. A 2021 Nagra report listed this streaming service as one of the most visited streaming sites in the U.S. This leaves users questioning why the providers have taken that turn. Recently unofficial streaming sites like USTVGO… Read More »
Paramount+ & Showtime are Merging and Rebranding Soon
Paramount Global, the American Conglomerate, has announced a merger of its two popular flagship services, streaming platform Paramount Plus and cable network Showtime TV. This move comes at a critical time in the streaming service business, where many providers face difficulty gaining and retaining subscribers. As a result, many streaming companies have been forced to… Read More »
IPTV Smarters Pro Removed from Google Play Store – Now What?
As per the order of Spain’s court, IPTV Smarters Pro has been removed from the Google Play Store. Initially, the case was filed by the Spanish football league giant, La Liga. Story Behind IPTV Smarters Pro Removal La Liga has been cracking down on pirated streams and services for several years. They are specifically targeting… Read More »
UptoBox Goes Down After Police Raids French Datacenters
The popular file hosting and sharing platform went offline following a civil raid on two French data centers. French file-sharing platform UptoBox is down. The renowned site went offline on September 20, 2023, following a court-authorized raid on two data centers in the southeastern suburban parts of Paris. At the height of its success, UptoBox… Read More »
YouTuber Omi in a Hellcat Sentenced to Nearly 6 Years in Prison
Bill Omar Carrasquillo, popularly known as Omi in a Hellcat, was sentenced to five and a half years in federal prison on March 7, 2023, and ordered to pay a $30M fine for running a cable TV piracy scheme. He pleaded guilty to several charges, including tax fraud and copyright infringement. During the sentencing, Judge… Read More »
Illegal IPTV Streaming: How Changes in Law Impacted Offenders in UK
The law significantly impacts those who run pirate IPTV sites that are illegal in the UK – now more than ever. There are many cases in which offenders are being arrested for streaming and watching streamed content illegally. Though this wasn’t always the case, offenders are now increasingly undergoing criminal cases for running torrent sites… Read More »
1800+ IPTV Users Facing Possible Fines & Court Hearings
In not-so unsurprising news, Italian authorities claim to have busted one of the world’s biggest pirate streaming networks. The authorities have concluded an investigation into a reseller of pirated IPTV. Along with the 70-year old owner, more than 1,800 IPTV consumers are facing fines and possible court hearings. In the last few years, Italian authorities… Read More »
Gears TV Reloaded IPTV Shut Down: FBI Seizes All Assets
Gears TV Reloaded, the popular IPTV service, has shut down following a crackdown by FBI. OMI IN A HELLCAT, the founder and developer of the Gears TV Reloaded service and also the owner of the successful eponymous published a 36-minute video providing the complete information related to this crackdown. Apparently, the FBI has also seized… Read More »
Amazon FireStick 4K Now Selling at 20% Discount
Update: Offer price expired. The device is now available at its regular price. With a $10 discount, Amazon FireStick 4K is up for sale for a discounted price of $39.99. This is a limited-time offer and may not last for long. Therefore, you would want to buy it now. Amazon keeps coming up with such… Read More »
Authorities Target IPTV Providers, Xtream Codes Taken Down
Italian law enforcement, in collaboration with several other European countries, has commenced the crackdown operation on Xtream Codes. The operation is underway and intends to shut down all its servers across several countries. Xtream Codes is the most popular IPTV software service company with over 5,000 IPTV clients and millions of users worldwide. What’s interesting… Read More »
CotoMovies Shut Down, Shares User Data with Authorities
CotoMovies is permanently shut down and intends to hand over the user data to authorities The popular streaming service CotoMovies has closed down the app permanently after being pursued and pressured by the copyright holders of the movies Hellboy and Angel has Fallen. Developer Shares User Data The owners of CotoMovies have also indicated that… Read More »