Streaming Platform Hacks & Guides

How to Get Hulu Without Ads in 2026

If you want to watch Hulu without ads, the simplest way to do so is to pay for one of the no-ads plan options. However, getting rid of ads on your Hulu account is also possible without paying for a higher tier subscription. Here’s how to do it.

By Andrej Hadji-Vasilev — 15 Jul'23 Last Updated: 04 Mar'26
Facts checked by Eugenie Tiu

How to Get Around Netflix Household Sharing Restrictions in 2026

Netflix password sharing ended in May 2023, preventing account owners from sharing their passwords with anyone not in their households. However, if you’re curious about how to get around Netflix household password-sharing restrictions, there’s an effective method: Meshnet, a NordVPN feature that lets you route multiple devices through one network.  NordVPN is our pick for...

By Wisdom Sablah — 29 May'23 Last Updated: 15 Feb'26
Facts checked by Simona Ivanovski

Netflix Password Sharing: Canada Crackdown in 2026

After years of turning a blind eye to password sharing, Netflix has finally decided to crack down on freeloaders. Read our Netflix-password-sharing Canada guide to learn what to expect with the new policy.

By Samson Kiarie — 22 May'23 Last Updated: 08 Apr'26
Facts checked by Eugenie Tiu

HBO Max Rebrand 2026: Why the Warner Bros Streaming Service is Changing Its Name 

As the global streaming market becomes more and more competitive, Warner Bros. Discovery has decided to consolidate its existing streaming services under a single banner known simply as “Max.” Keep reading to find out what the latest HBO Max rebrand means for subscribers and what exactly is changing for the premium streaming brand.

By Aleksander Hougen — 18 May'23 Last Updated: 13 Feb'26
Facts checked by Jasna Mishevska

How to Change Netflix Region Locations With a VPN in 2026: Bypass Restrictions When Streaming Netflix

Changing your Netflix location is a rather straightforward process. Simply install a VPN, connect to a server in the country whose library you want to access and launch Netflix. Read on to learn how to spoof your location on different devices and which VPNs are best at it.

By Wisdom Sablah — 10 Jan'23 Last Updated: 19 Apr'26
Facts checked by Jasna Mishevska

The Future of Streaming: How to Cut Costs & Save Money on Streaming Services in 2026

With so many streaming options available now, it can be hard to limit yourself to just one or two. While the cost is usually much lower than a satellite or cable package, paying for multiple streaming services can easily end up costing the same, if not more. With the current financial crisis hitting many households,...

By Sandra Pattison — 07 Dec'22 Last Updated: 29 Apr'25
Facts checked by Vildana Bratic

Netflix VPN Not Working: 10 Troubleshooting Tips to Beat the Ban in 2026

Running into a frustrating “Netflix VPN not working” error spoils your streaming experience, especially when you want to view content from other regions like Netflix U.K. Netflix actively blocks VPNs to uphold its regional copyright and broadcasting agreements, but the best VPNs have the tools and features necessary to bypass the Netflix VPN ban. In...

By Kate Hawkins — 17 Oct'22 Last Updated: 17 Jan'26
Facts checked by Simona Ivanovski

How to Cancel Peacock Premium or Peacock Premium Plus Plans in 2026: Getting Rid Of Your Peacock Subscription

If you no longer want to subscribe to Peacock Premium, the good news is that canceling or downgrading your subscription is easy. Read on to find out how to cancel Peacock.

By Kit Copson — 13 Oct'22 Last Updated: 14 Mar'26
Facts checked by Jasna Mishevska

How to Watch Prime Video on TV & Other Devices in 2026: Prime Video App Guide

You’ve probably heard of Prime Video. However, if you’re not sure how to watch Prime Video, we’ve got just the information you need. Below, we explain how you can watch Prime Video on devices like smartphones, TVs and computers.

By Arjun Ruparelia — 04 Aug'22 Last Updated: 27 Apr'26
Facts checked by Eugenie Tiu

The Best Stremio Alternative in 2026: Best Free Media Server Software

Stremio is an excellent app, but it’s not without its shortcomings. For instance, it has a very small add-ons library. If that’s got you looking for a Stremio alternative, we discuss 10 of the best ones in this guide. Take your pick, but don’t forget to use a VPN.

By Arjun Ruparelia — 23 May'22 Last Updated: 30 Dec'25
Facts checked by Jasna Mishevska