streaming | Cool Mom Tech https://coolmomtech.com Cool Mom Tech is the intersection of tech and style, of parenting, practicality and fabulosity, brought to you by the same team behind Cool Mom Picks. Mon, 30 Jan 2023 17:06:42 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.3.2 https://coolmomtech.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2017/09/cropped-cmt-512-1-32x32.png streaming | Cool Mom Tech https://coolmomtech.com 32 32 CuriosityStream gives you thousands of compelling documentaries all in one streaming channel https://coolmomtech.com/2023/01/curiositystream-online-streaming-documentaries/ https://coolmomtech.com/2023/01/curiositystream-online-streaming-documentaries/#comments Mon, 30 Jan 2023 16:09:49 +0000 http://coolmomtech.com/?p=28382 Documentaries are hot right now. Whether you’re watching President Obama narrate Our Great National Parks with your kids, baking in the schadenfreude of  Bad Vegan, or learning about culture and history through movies like What Happened Miss Simone?, it’s clear that documentaries are every bit as riveting as scripted entertainment.   I’m not surprised, considering I’m a sucker for a […]

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]]> https://coolmomtech.com/2023/01/curiositystream-online-streaming-documentaries/feed/ 2 How to stream the 2020 Tokyo Olympics if you’ve cut the cable cord. (Psst: it’s easy, and cheap.) https://coolmomtech.com/2021/07/how-to-stream-the-2020-tokyo-olympics/ https://coolmomtech.com/2021/07/how-to-stream-the-2020-tokyo-olympics/#comments Thu, 01 Jul 2021 10:00:09 +0000 https://coolmomtech.com/?p=43543 This year, we want to stream the 2020 Tokyo Olympics but of course, we happened to have  cut our cable cord years ago. Instead, we rely on several streaming services — mainly Netflix, the free HBOMax subscription that came with our phone plan, and our beloved Apple TV+ subscription But….Team USA! Team USA! So, how do […]

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]]> https://coolmomtech.com/2021/07/how-to-stream-the-2020-tokyo-olympics/feed/ 2 Here’s where to watch all the 2021 Oscars best picture nominees https://coolmomtech.com/2021/04/where-to-stream-2021-oscar-best-picture-nominees/ https://coolmomtech.com/2021/04/where-to-stream-2021-oscar-best-picture-nominees/#respond Thu, 08 Apr 2021 14:11:55 +0000 https://coolmomtech.com/?p=43209 In a typical Oscars year, I’m pretty much an expert on the (ahem) animated film category, but when it comes to the best picture or documentary feature film categories, I’ve maybe seen one or two movies. But 2020 was anything but typical, and one silver lining of the quarantine was the fact that all of […]

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]]> https://coolmomtech.com/2021/04/where-to-stream-2021-oscar-best-picture-nominees/feed/ 0 All the HBO apps and services, explained. Because we’re confused too. https://coolmomtech.com/2020/11/hbo-max/ https://coolmomtech.com/2020/11/hbo-max/#respond Mon, 23 Nov 2020 20:50:32 +0000 https://coolmomtech.com/?p=42547 Anyone else confused about the HBO offerings? There’s HBO Go, HBO Max, HBO Now, HBO Later (Okay, I just made that one up, but you get the idea). But the good news is that HBO has finally taken the hint from confused consumers and start consolidating into one service: HBO Max. With Max, HBO will […]

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]]> https://coolmomtech.com/2020/11/hbo-max/feed/ 0 4 awesome home projectors for a fab backyard movie night https://coolmomtech.com/2020/06/projectors-for-backyard-movie-nights/ https://coolmomtech.com/2020/06/projectors-for-backyard-movie-nights/#respond Thu, 11 Jun 2020 10:00:10 +0000 https://coolmomtech.com/?p=41498 Anyone else missing trips to your local movie theater? I know I am, which is why I’ve been researching the best home projectors for backyard movie nights, which seem to be the closest we’re going to get to sitting in a theater anytime soon. Keep in mind that home projectors can get expensive fast, so […]

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]]> https://coolmomtech.com/2020/06/projectors-for-backyard-movie-nights/feed/ 0 8 reality shows you can mindlessly binge-watch because your brain needs a little break https://coolmomtech.com/2020/03/8-reality-shows-binge-watch/ https://coolmomtech.com/2020/03/8-reality-shows-binge-watch/#respond Thu, 12 Mar 2020 10:00:36 +0000 https://coolmomtech.com/?p=41200 Oh hi there, fellow anxious, friends. How are you holding up? It’s been quite a stressful week, and I don’t see it letting up anytime soon, so I’m doing my best to give my brain a little break, and one way that I do that is binge-watching completely mindless (and yes, totally ridiculous, in some […]

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]]> https://coolmomtech.com/2020/03/8-reality-shows-binge-watch/feed/ 0 6 unexpected rom-coms on Netflix that you can watch with the family on Valentine’s Day https://coolmomtech.com/2020/02/valentines-streaming-romantic-comedies-netflix-for-family/ https://coolmomtech.com/2020/02/valentines-streaming-romantic-comedies-netflix-for-family/#respond Wed, 12 Feb 2020 14:16:25 +0000 https://coolmomtech.com/?p=41060 What you do after the kids are in bed on Valentine’s Day — that’s your business. What you do while the kids are still up and wanting to hang out with you though? Well, we can help with that. As the resident cinephile, I’ve put together some surprising picks for romantic comedies currently streaming on […]

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]]> https://coolmomtech.com/2020/02/valentines-streaming-romantic-comedies-netflix-for-family/feed/ 0 Disney+ streaming service: Here’s how our first 24 hours went. https://coolmomtech.com/2019/11/disney-plus-streaming-service/ https://coolmomtech.com/2019/11/disney-plus-streaming-service/#respond Wed, 13 Nov 2019 12:19:01 +0000 https://coolmomtech.com/?p=40812 My husband already had the new Disney+ streaming service locked and loaded on our Roku TV yesterday morning. And even though there were a few glitches with it on mobile, we had no problems perusing the many offerings and watching a couple of shows. Let’s just say I’m a little exhausted this morning. Two words: […]

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]]> https://coolmomtech.com/2019/11/disney-plus-streaming-service/feed/ 0 Thinking about a Disney+ subscription? Look at this launch show line-up! https://coolmomtech.com/2019/04/disney-plus-subscription/ https://coolmomtech.com/2019/04/disney-plus-subscription/#respond Tue, 30 Apr 2019 18:14:49 +0000 https://coolmomtech.com/?p=39858 If you haven’t heard, Disney is launching a paid streaming service in November that everyone is talking about and well, based on the Disney+ launch show line-up we’re seeing, we’re not surprised about the hype. We just got a peek at everything that will be offered when Disney+ hits in the fall, and it’s pretty […]

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]]> https://coolmomtech.com/2019/04/disney-plus-subscription/feed/ 0 Binge watch free television during Roku’s first Stream-a-thon starting December 26 https://coolmomtech.com/2018/12/binge-watch-free-television-during-rokus-first-stream-a-thon-starting-december-26/ https://coolmomtech.com/2018/12/binge-watch-free-television-during-rokus-first-stream-a-thon-starting-december-26/#respond Wed, 26 Dec 2018 11:00:03 +0000 https://coolmomtech.com/?p=39133 If there’s ever a time when we deserve some extra hours parked in front of a screen, it’s the week after Christmas when we are all coming down from the excitement of the holidays. And if you are a Roku customer, make sure you check out Roku’s first ever Stream-a-thon where you can catch a […]

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