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Verizon Becomes 5G and 4G LTE Network Partner of Twitch Rivals

Verizon announced Wednesday that it has partnered with Twitch to become the official 5G and 4G LTE network partner of Twitch Rivals North America.  Financial terms and length of the deal were not disclosed. According to the announcement, Verizon and Twitch will work together to create media and broadcast integrations during official Twitch Rivals streams, activations at Twitch events (when events such as this can safely return), and other undisclosed initiatives related to Verizon’s 5G Ultra Wideband network including what it calls “5G concepts” that explore the “impact 5G can

HBO Max: Price, Original Shows, Apps, And Everything Else There Is To Know About The Streaming Service

The latest streaming service to enter the Streaming Wars has arrived. Meet HBO Max, the new service is from WarnerMedia. And while "HBO" is in the title, it's far more than just programming from the cable network. In fact, it includes content from Warner Bros., Crunchyroll, DC, TNT, and more. But what is HBO Max, how much does it cost, and what does it include? HBO Max is one of the big streaming service launches in 2020, right alongside NBCUniversal's Peacock, which already had a soft launch and will be

HBO Max Vs. HBO Now Vs. HBO Go: Here Is You Need To Know

On May 27, WarnerMedia's streaming service HBO Max arrived, and it included tons of new content and is reasonably priced. However, that means there are three streaming services with "HBO" in the title, and that can be a little confusing for many people. So what is the difference between HBO Go, HBO Now, and HBO Max? There are now three HBO-related platforms, all offering up something a bit different, and it can be a little bit confusing for the uninitiated. Here is a very quick rundown of the three. HBO

Verizon Is Giving Out Promo Codes For Games Including Pokemon GO

While Pokemon Go isn't necessarily the most suitable game for self-isolation, Niantic has been working hard to keep the game enjoyable even for players who are stuck at home. Now, Pokemon GO players with Verizon Wireless or Fios can also redeem an extra item pack for free with a Verizon promo code.The promotion is part of a campaign by Verizon to help its customers alleviate boredom at home, and also includes codes for Roblox and Sago Mini World--a godsend for parents with kids stuck at home.The Pokemon Go play-from-home bundle

Halo: MCC And Halo 5 Adds Double XP To Help People Enjoy Their Time Indoors More

As more and more people stay home from work or school amid the COVID-19 crisis, Microsoft is unlocking double XP for Halo: The Master Chief Collection and Halo 5. Not only will players in those games earn double XP, Microsoft is giving everyone who logs into Halo 5 free XP boost packs for Arena and Warzone every week. "Please remember to wash your hands and keep it clean," Microsoft said in a tweet announcing the bonuses, referencing the "Keep It Clean" achievement for Halo: Reach.To help make your time inside

People Are Spending Much More Time Playing Games During COVID-19 Outbreak

Today in news that will surprise no one, Verizon has released numbers that show time spent gaming has increased dramatically as people stay home from work and school due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Verizon, which is one of the largest telecom companies in America, announced that it has seen a 75 percent increase in gaming during peak hours compared to the week prior. Additionally, video streaming (Netflix, Amazon Prime, etc.) jumped by 12 percent. Overall web traffic on Verizon's networks jumped by around 20 percent compared to last week. Virtual