What if your Apple TV was your cable box? The FCC wants you to have that choice
The FCC is expected to propose rules that would let customers ditch their pay-TV provider's cable box in favor of competitors' hardware.
TV Everywhere services can’t keep up with standalone streaming apps on Roku
New data shows that standalone streaming apps like HBO Now and Showtime are far more popular than their cable-authenticated counterparts on Roku.
Samsung’s SUHD evolved: Dave Das explains what’s new for SUHD in 2016
We catch up with Dave Das at CES 2016 for his explanation of exactly how Samsung's premium SUHD tier is now even more premium than it was last year.
Sony’s new premium-only TV strategy is either crazy or genius
Sony is shooting for a premium-only paradigm, opting for a program that prioritizes quality over quantity. But will the strategy work?
Panasonic intros DX900 LED TV series, promises Ultra HD OLED and Ultra HD Blu-ray in 2016
Panasonic was light on details, but did skim over a new flagship TV series for 2016, highlighting the DX900 as the first TV to earn the Ultra HD Premium certification announced earlier this week.
Roku to step further out of the box with first 4K Smart TVs this spring
Roku has sold more than 1 million smart TVs in the US since 2014, and is looking to expand its market share with 60 new Roku integrated smart TVs in 2016.
Samsung’s 2016 smart TVs will be ready to take control of your smart home
Samsung wants to take a big stab at the smart home market in 2016, with plans to add a SmartThings hub to every Smart TV next year.
New deal means the future just got a whole lot brighter for current 4K TV owners
A new licensing deal offered by the HEVC Advance group makes the codec much cheaper, meaning your new 4K TV will continue to have content available for it.
Vizio unleashes new D-Series TVs with 4K sets as low as $750
Vizio has just unleashed its all new D-Series TVs, which offer a 50-inch 4K Ultra HD TV for just $750.
Bad news for spoilers: Live-tweeting boosts Twitter TV impressions
Live-tweeting during television shows is responsible for 57 percent of TV impressions, according to Nielsen.
What's going on in the world? You can find out using CNNgo on Roku
A CNNgo channel has come to Roku, giving U.S. consumers with the company's players or TVs better access to news.
What’d he say? AfterMaster’s little black box aims to fix your TV’s terrible sound
Startup AfterMaster TV wants to keep people from going up and down with the remote to increase the volume of movie or TV show dialogue.
Vudu is now streaming 4K UHD titles in Dolby Atmos surround with Dolby Vision HDR
Vudu has announced it is adding Dolby Atmos surround to a list of 4K Ultra HD movie titles also available with Dolby Vision HDR.
Who’s watching what you’re watching? Avast finds vulnerabilities in Vizio smart TVs
Avast researchers have demonstrated a means to crack and intercept tracking data being transferred from Vizio smart TVs over unsecured lines.
King of streams: Roku beats Amazon, Google, and Apple combined
Dedicated set-top streaming devices are on the rise, and Roku is the most used streaming machine that isn't also a video gaming device.
Vizio’s flagship Reference Series are the ultra-yachts of 4K TVs, and you can buy them now
Vizio unleashes its new Reference Series TVs in stores today. The flagship ultra HD series is available at Magnolia now in 65 and massive 120 inch versions.
NewsOn brings news streaming to Roku, iOS, and Android devices
NewsOn has launched a new app that allows iOS, Android, and Roku users to stream live and on-demand local news from a variety of markets and media groups.
Popular movie-streaming site PopcornTime.io is no more. Thanks, courts!
Courts in New Zealand and Canada have shuttered popular Popcorn Time website PopcornTime.io as part of an MPAA-led anti-piracy effort.
Fox will take us through animation past and present in special, TV’s Funniest Animated Stars
A Fox special will rank and profile the top 40 animated TV characters, plus interview some of the voice actors behind shows like The Simpsons and Family Guy
Vudu launches 12 Ultra HD titles for new Roku 4 owners, broader rollout expected soon
Vudu has announced that it will make 12 ultra high-definition movies available through its channel on the Roku 4 device, which ships today.
The ’80s meets HDR in the new comedy Red Oaks, on Amazon Prime now
Amazon original dramedy Red Oaks premieres today on the service, with all 10 episodes of the show's first season now available.
LG slashes prices on OLED TVs, bringing the next-gen tech closer to premium LED TVs
LG now offers three times as many OLED TVs and has reduced the prices on certain series by 30 to 45 percent.
HBO Now comes to Roku, closes cord cutter loop
HBO Now, the premium cable network's standalone streaming service, has been added to the Roku store.
Get ready to roast your retinas with Vizio’s blindingly bright, $130K Reference Series
Vizio has officially launched and priced its Reference Series 4K UHD televisions, armed with Dolby Vision HDR and a 384-zone FALD backlight system.
Roku 4 brings 4K streaming, remote finder, Universal Voice Search, and more
The newly announced streamer offers 4K UHD output at 60 FPS, voice-activated Universal Search, and a new hotel/dorm connection feature.
Be jealous: Canadian cabler to broadcast 100 live sports events in 4K UHD with HDR
Canadian communications company Rogers has unveiled a pioneering new plan to roll-out 100 hours of live sports in 4K UHD with HDR.
Several sources, one TV: Skreens lets you surf while you watch while you play
Boston-based Skreens launches a Kickstarter campaign for two devices allowing TV viewers to watch up to four different entertainment inputs on one screen.
Stargaze in glorious UHD with NASA’s upcoming 4K network
Soon, even couch potatoes will be able to explore the cosmos as NASA is developing and ultra high definition network
