Archive for: April, 2019

Google Pay Can Now Import Loyalty Cards, Tickets From Gmail

A new option has came to Google Pay that lets it automatically, continuously import “passes” (including tickets and loyalty cards) from emails received in Gmail. The option is disabled by default, but is available now for most users within the Google Pay app, under Settings > General > Gmail imports. Passes added via this feature […]

Junk Bond Offering Raises $2.2 Billion For Netflix

Netflix just went deeper into hock: The company announced the pricing of unsecured bonds in a transaction raising around $2.2 billion, giving it more cash to invest in content, real estate and infrastructure. The streamer had said Tuesday that it planned to raise $2 billion through a new debt offering, bringing its long-term debt to […]

Verizon Phone Activation Fees Are Now Cheaper If You Do It Yourself

Verizon has repriced its phone activation fees, lowering the cost for online and in-app phone purchases, while raising the fee for in-store and over-the-phone activations. Previously, all new phone activations incurred a $30 fee. Now, the activation fee for online purchases will only be $20, while phone purchases (including upgrades) that require interaction with a […]

Sonim XP3, Rugged Flip Phone, Now At AT&T And FirstNet

The Sonim XP3 rugged flip phone is now available on AT&T. The phone supports band 14 and FirstNet, the dedicated part of AT&T’s network that gives priority to first responders. It’s the first clamshell-style phone available for FirstNet. The XP3 launched a month ago on Sprint. The XP3 has a waterproof body, Push-To-Talk, 1-inch outer […]

Jedediah Bila Named As Weekend Host On Fox News

Fox News Channel has named Jedediah Bila a co-host of its weekend broadcast of Fox & Friends, giving the contributor a wider platform on the cable-news network. Starting this Saturday, Bilah will join co-host Pete Hegseth, along with a rotating third co-host, on the morning program. “Jedediah’s thoughtful analysis and endearing personality have cultivated a connection […]

Cricket Announces Data-Only Plans And New Hotspot

Cricket has  new service plans that include only data and messaging, with no access to voice service. With the plans, messaging (SMS and MMS) is unlimited, but international service is not included. Data allotments are for high-speed data at the full speed of AT&T’s LTE network, instead of capped at 8 Mbps as with Cricket’s […]

Gael Garcia Bernal, Jonas Cuaron Pilot Hombre Rounds Out Cast

Showtime has revealed who will be joining Mozart in the Jungle star Gael García Bernal in the upcoming Jonas Cuarón pilot Hombre, which deals with undocumented immigrants. Marisé Alvarez, Greg Grunberg, Pepi Sonuga, Adriana Santos, and Noah Reyes have all been cast in the pilot, which is set to begin production at the end of […]

Disney Channel Series Andi Mack To End After Its Third Season

Disney Channel’s comedy-drama Andi Mack will end after three seasons, the network said on Wednesday. The series will return for its final episodes on June 21 and air its series finale on July 26. Watch the video above to see the cast talk about the ending the show. “Andi Mack was a labor of love […]

2019 MTV Movie & TV Awards To Be Hosted By Zachary Levi

Shazam! star Zachary Levi will be suiting up next for the 2019 MTV Movie & TV Awards in June. Levi will emcee the award show on June 17 at the Barker Hangar in Santa Monica, Calif. Nominees will be announced in the coming weeks. Fresh off DC Comics’ latest blockbuster, Levi is no stranger to […]

Nickelodeon Greenlights New Animated Star Trek Series

An animated Star Trek series has officially been given the greenlight by CBS Television Studios and Nickelodeon. The new CG-animated series will follow a group of lawless teens who discover a derelict Starfleet ship and use it to search for adventure, meaning and salvation. The series hails from Kevin and Dan Hageman, the pair behind […]

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