Over the past few years, silicon tuners have been gaining momentum in the marketplace. Silicon tuners now dominate the satellite TV market as well as the handheld market. They are very popular in ...

When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. Microtune warned the National Telecommunications and Information Administration (NTIA) this week ...

Free TV has been making quite a comeback with cord cutters. Some devotees use legally dubious means to watch shows, such as file- or subscriber-ID sharing, but the new AirTV box is a perfectly legal ...

Want a LCD screen that can do double-duty as a stylish TV and a computer monitor? Danish screen maker Eyegonomic has announced its new W-series line, which does exactly that. It’s not quite ready for ...

Chris Welch is a former senior reviewer who worked at The Verge from 2011 until May 2025. His coverage areas included audio (Sonos, Apple, Bose, Sony, etc.), home theater, smartphones, photography, ...

Television tuners come in metal cans, right? They still do, but that's changing. TV and set-top-box manufacturers can trade in older, bulkier, and expensive tuner cans for a single 7- by 7-mm chip ...

When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. People wanting to build or install a home theater PC system have many options for analog cable or ...

Some guys at the Sling Community forum trolled the FCC, and pulled these details on the new Sling devices that turned up last week. https://gizmodo.com/slingbox ...

TO A SMALL SCREEN: MetroPCS Communications Inc. became the first cellphone company to announce plans for a phone that can tune in to live, local TV broadcasts. The capability will be part of a Samsung ...

For the past five years running, I’ve written an annual check-in on ATSC 3.0 (or “NextGen TV”), the broadcast standard that’s supposed to greatly improve over-the-air TV. Every year, it’s been a story ...