Thatâs where the shear is largest, and the shear kind of rips apart the air and causes turbulence.â. USA Todayâs John Cox, a retired airline captain with U.S. Airways and a consultant, talks about it here. Todayâs modern planes are very capable of handling this kind of turbulence, he says.
The better media streamers, like Roku and Apple TV, have Amazon Instant Video (or iTunes), along with a lot of other content like HBO Go in the US or Sky's Now TV in the UK. HBO Go is available on numerous streaming boxes, but the only smart TVs that have it are from Samsung.ehold, the pros and cons of TV apps and media streamers. First, some terminology. A smart TV is one with built-in apps for services like Netflix. Often they have web browsers, games, and other timesinks. A media streamer is something like Roku, Apple TV, Chromecast, Amazon Fire TV, and so on.
Just as we were beginning to regard Netflix as a company on the verge of becoming big enough to really threaten the cable TV model â it's got more U.S. subscribers than HBO â along comes Amazon with a new TV gadget that threatens to fence off Netflix inside a larger, Amazon-controlled TV universe.etflix is available on Fire TV, which is a good thing for Netflix. But it may not be a great thing for Netflix. Fire TV viewers will find that Netflix is just one choice among a bunch.