Streaming Platform Hacks & Guides

The 12 Best Free Illegal Movie Websites: Free Online Streaming Sites

Free illegal movie websites are everywhere, but finding a safe, functional and high-quality option is a challenge. Many sites suffer from downtime, are riddled with malware and offer poor streaming qualities. As a Cloudwards entertainment writer, I spent several days testing and reviewing free online movie websites, and I’ll share my findings with you.  Beware...

By Wisdom Sablah — 31 Aug'25 Last Updated: 23 Sep'25
Facts checked by Simona Ivanovski

Best 123Movies Alternative: 10 Free Streaming Sites

You’d be forgiven for thinking the original 123Movies still exists, given that several mirror sites have emerged promising free, high-quality streams. As a Cloudwards entertainment and VPN writer, I know that many of these spin-offs are plagued by intrusive ads, malware and poor streaming links. The good news is that a reliable 123Movies alternative can...

By Wisdom Sablah — 24 Aug'25 Last Updated: 10 Sep'25
Facts checked by Igor Kurtz

The Top 6 StreamEast Alternatives: Live Sports Streaming for Free

Like many free livestreaming sites, StreamEast is unreliable. The U.S. government has blocked its primary domain, and any working mirror site can suffer the same fate. In addition, StreamEast’s mirrors often experience downtime. To ensure you don’t miss your favorite sports matches, we recommend knowing a few Stream East alternatives.  In this article, we’ll recommend...

By Wisdom Sablah — 04 Jun'25 Last Updated: 04 Jun'25
Facts checked by Igor Kurtz

How to Fix Common Netflix Error Code Issues in 2025: List of Netflix Errors Included

If you use Netflix, you may have noticed that several codes occasionally appear to tell you something is wrong. With so many different codes, it can be perplexing to decipher what they all mean and determine how to resolve each one. That’s why we put together this collection of common Netflix error code issues and...

By Kit Copson — 04 Oct'24 Last Updated: 28 Apr'25
Facts checked by Igor Kurtz

Best Streaming Services 2025: List of All Providers and Prices

There’s no doubt about it: The allure of streaming platforms is hard to resist. They’re cheaper than movie theater tickets and let you watch what you want, when you want, free of scheduling restrictions. However, the cost of the best streaming services can start to add up.  Each streaming service has a collection of shows...

By Kit Copson — 02 Sep'24 Last Updated: 28 Apr'25
Facts checked by Igor Kurtz

How to Block Ads on Hulu in 2025: Ad-Blockers, VPNs & More

Even if you’re using Hulu’s ad-supported plan, we’ll show you how to block ads on Hulu and enjoy uninterrupted streaming.

By Andrej Hadji-Vasilev — 01 Sep'24 Last Updated: 30 Oct'25
Facts checked by Jasna Mishevska

How to Fix Netflix Error Code M7111-1331-5059 in 2025

If you pair a VPN app with Netflix, at some point you’re bound to come across the VPN/proxy error code m7111-1331-5059 (also referred to as m7111-5059). Don’t despair: With a few tweaks, you can get back to watching global content on Netflix. This guide will tell you all about the Netflix error code m7111-1331-5059 and...

By Kit Copson — 15 Aug'24 Last Updated: 25 Apr'25
Facts checked by Igor Kurtz

The Best Netflix Hacks in 2025: Get the Most Out of Your Netflix Subscription

Netflix is a staple in every film fan’s streaming service collection, but did you know that there are a multitude of simple ways to enhance your Netflix experience? This post is all about the best Netflix hacks.

By Kit Copson — 17 Jul'24 Last Updated: 01 Dec'25

Is There a Netflix Free Trial in 2025? How to Watch Netflix for Free or Cheap

The end of the Netflix free trial in Kenya and the enforcement of password-sharing restrictions in the U.S. are part of Netflix’s efforts to get users to sign up for paid plans. Read our guide to learn how to get Netflix for cheap.

By Samson Kiarie — 09 Jul'24 Last Updated: 10 Nov'25
Facts checked by Jasna Mishevska

Netflix Secret Codes 2025: Full List of Netflix Codes for Movies & Hidden Content

Feel like you’re not seeing everything that’s available on Netflix? Your Netflix homepage is based on what you’ve previously watched, so you’ll only see suggestions for titles in the same genres. To get past this, you can use Netflix secret codes. We’ll show you how in this article.

By Sandra Pattison — 07 Jul'24 Last Updated: 31 Oct'25