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Eric Chiu

Verified
Michigan
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My reporting and writing have appeared at outlets including Yahoo, The Awl, MLive.com/The Flint Journal, The International Business Times, The Classical, The A.V. Club Local, Laptop Magazine and the Center for Responsive Politics. They've also been linked at sites including the New York Times, Romenesko, Business Insider, Wired.com, FishbowlNY/Mediabistro and the Wall Street Journal.

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Here's Why Nintendo Canceled The NES Classic

Here's Why Nintendo Canceled The NES Classic

When Nintendo last year released the NES Classic - the $60 reissue of its original Nintendo Entertainment Sys…

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Virtual Reality Park The Void Offers Unique Take On VR Experience

Virtual Reality Park The Void Offers Unique Take On VR Experience

As popular as virtual reality headsets are right now, it doesn't take long to hit the technology's limits. Fe…

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Apple's Augmented Reality ARKit Was The Most Important WWDC Announcement

Apple's Augmented Reality ARKit Was The Most Important WWDC Announcement

At Apple's Worldwide Developers Conference last week, the company went through the expected level of releases…

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How to Set Up a Plex Media Server

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By Eric Chiu Verified
| mtr.cool
Tired of hooking up adapters or HDMI cables every time you want to play content from a computer onto your TV? Plex is a free media server service that lets you wirelessly watch home videos, stream music, or view photos on any compatible device. Whether you’re tech-savvy enough to know what RAID arrays are or think Raspberry Pi is just a great dessert choice, there are Plex options for every level of user. Here’s what you need to know about how to set up your own Plex server.
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Streaming and Entertainment News from Industry Experts

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By Ian McLaren, Eric Chiu Verified, Olivia Bono
| CableTV.com
Our latest industry news articles Streaming and TV move a mile a minute. Let the experts at CableTV.com help you tune in to what to expect when services change and your favorite shows and movies move (or disappear altogether). Our industry reports and surveys Our expert staff regularly conducts surveys and creates reports that give our readers a better understanding of the TV and internet services available to them. Check out what the hard data says so you get the right service for you.
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DIRECTV Adds AMC+, Shudder, Fanatiz to Genre Packs

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By Eric Chiu Verified
| CableTV.com
DIRECTV announced a series of new additions to its Genre Pack streamer and channel packs: AMC+ has been added to MyEntertainment. Shudder is available on MyCinema. Fanatiz has been added to MiEspañol. Pricing for all three packs remains the same, and all three streamers are now available to DIRECTV customers. What you’ll get with the new Genre Pack streamers DIRECTV’s Genre Packs offer a strong mix of channels and streamers for TV subscribers.
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