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NFL streaming: Best ways to catch the 2020 football season live without cable

NFL streaming: Best ways to catch the 2020 football season live without cable

The NFL football season is upon us, and cord-cutters have more ways than ever to catch the action. Here are our favorites.

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Disney Plus delays Marvel show The Falcon and the Winter Soldier until 2021

Disney Plus delays Marvel show The Falcon and the Winter Soldier until 2021

The live-action Marvel series, originally planned to come out in August, won't arrive until next year.

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It was a long wait for Ewan McGregor's Long Way Up, but was it worth it?

It was a long wait for Ewan McGregor's Long Way Up, but was it worth it?

The new Apple TV Plus series sees the Hollywood star and his old mate Charley Boorman ride from Tierra del Fuego to LA.

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10 ways to save money on streaming

10 ways to save money on streaming

Too many services, too little budget? Get ready to slash your streaming costs while still watching everything you want.

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30 best TV shows to stream on Hulu

30 best TV shows to stream on Hulu

Searching for what to watch tonight? Here are some of the best TV shows Hulu has to offer.

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How to have an Amazon Prime watch party with up to 100 friends

How to have an Amazon Prime watch party with up to 100 friends

Amazon takes on Netflix Party with a new feature that will let you watch TV shows and movies from your laptop or desktop.

Best universal remote of 2020

Best universal remote of 2020

From Harmony to Caavo to, well, other Harmonys, these are our favorite clickers, hubs and screens for controlling a cabinet full of gear.

The Boys full season 2 trailer on Amazon looks even crazier

The Boys full season 2 trailer on Amazon looks even crazier

The Supes are back for another season of Amazon's not-so-family-friendly superhero show.

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Emmys 2020: From Watchmen to Zendaya, the full list of winners
Emmys 2020: From Watchmen to Zendaya, the full list of winners

Emmys 2020: From Watchmen to Zendaya, the full list of winners

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Disney's Mulan to be free with regular Disney Plus subscription Dec. 4
Disney's Mulan to be free with regular Disney Plus subscription Dec. 4

Disney's Mulan to be free with regular Disney Plus subscription Dec. 4

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Buffering? How to improve streaming quality
Buffering? How to improve streaming quality

Buffering? How to improve streaming quality

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Maybe the Xbox Series S is all you need
Maybe the Xbox Series S is all you need

Maybe the Xbox Series S is all you need

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Disney Plus: Home of Hamilton and Yoda
Disney Plus: Home of Hamilton and Yoda

Disney Plus: Home of Hamilton and Yoda

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Peacock: Everything to know about NBC's streaming app
Peacock: Everything to know about NBC's streaming app

Peacock: Everything to know about NBC's streaming app

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Which streaming TV service to cancel?
Which streaming TV service to cancel?

Which streaming TV service to cancel?

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Bye, Netflix: Free streaming TV alternatives
Bye, Netflix: Free streaming TV alternatives

Bye, Netflix: Free streaming TV alternatives

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Free live TV news you can watch now
Free live TV news you can watch now

Free live TV news you can watch now

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How to cut the cable TV cord
How to cut the cable TV cord

How to cut the cable TV cord

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Best streaming devices starting at $30
Best streaming devices starting at $30

Best streaming devices starting at $30

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Upgrade your Roku remote for just $20
Upgrade your Roku remote for just $20

Upgrade your Roku remote for just $20

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Streaming is the present and the future of TV. Netflix started the streaming revolution in 2007 and remains the leader today but numerous other services have become household names too: Amazon Prime Video, Hulu, Disney Plus and more. Meanwhile devices from Roku to Fire TV to smart TVs to your phone and tablet offer those apps and hundreds more, delivering millions of hours of video and a level of choice that traditional cable can't begin to match.

We created this guide to give you an inside track on the best news and advice about streaming. You'll find CNET's informative reviews and comparisons not just of the best services and hardware to buy, but also how to use them. We'll guide you through cord cutting, tell you how to save money and how to improve your wi-fi for a better experience. And when everything's squared away we'll suggest stuff to watch and tell you what's coming soon, including news from our sister site TV Guide.

So sit back, relax, fire up an app and enjoy the golden age of TV. You won't miss a thing.