Cord Cutting For Dummies

Cord Cutting For Dummies by Paul McFedries, published by John Wiley & Sons on June 2, 2021, is a practical guide designed to help readers transition from traditional cable television to streaming services. This 224-page book provides essential advice for those looking to reduce their monthly bills while gaining control over their viewing options. It covers the necessary technology and steps to evaluate whether cord cutting is a suitable choice for individual budgets.
Readers will find detailed guidance on assessing their current devices, upgrading Wi-Fi equipment, and selecting the best streaming services tailored to their needs, including free options. The book outlines the process of moving from a wired setup to a wireless one, ensuring that users can effectively integrate their technology for an optimal viewing experience. With a focus on personal finance and technology, this edition serves as a comprehensive resource for anyone interested in modernizing their television consumption.
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Cut the cable television cord and cut your monthly bills
Are you one of those people who have 500 television channels to choose from and you can never find anything to watch? Maybe it’s time to cut the cable cord and take full control of what’s on your television. All you need to get started with this popular money saving strategy is an Internet connection, a device to stream to, and the advice in this book.
With Cord Cutting For Dummies, you go from evaluating if cord cutting is the right choice for your budget to acquiring the technology to get the programming you actually want. You’ll discover the technology you need for streaming, select the service or services that fit your needs, and make the components of your setup work together—all within your budget. Cord Cutting For Dummies offers the steps to going from wired to wireless, including:
- Deciding if you need to upgrade your Wi-Fi equipment and service.
- Evaluating your current devices.
- Adding a smart TV to the mix.
- Choosing the best streaming services for you—including some free options
When you’re ready to untether yourself from the cable or satellite, Cord Cutting For Dummies shows you, step by step, how to break free. Pick up a copy and you’ll be watching your favorite movie or TV show in no time!
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