On October 12, the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) unanimously approved a measure to allow the major cable companies to encrypt basic tier programming. Basic tier consists of traditional “over ...

Google TV will reportedly arrive on TVs with a Basic TV option. This mode will strip the smart TV of its apps, services, and other features. When buying a new TV there’s a high chance the display will ...

MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif.—Google’s latest advancement for the TV industry, Google TV, is allowing users to take things back to simpler times with a new “Basic TV” feature. According to 9to5Google, the ...

The Google TV system will support a "basic TV" mode that strips out apps, voice control and other smart features, leaving customers with a more traditional TV experience, according to a Wednesday ...

is a reporter with five years of experience covering consumer tech releases, EU tech policy, online platforms, and mechanical keyboards. Google TV, the search giant’s latest attempt at TV software, ...

Boxee just reinvented the box. The Boxee Box is no longer just a media streamer, thanks to the just-released Boxee Live TV. The little USB ATSC tuner integrates OTA HDTV and basic cable seamlessly ...

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. Amazon has done a lot to bolster its line of Fire TV streaming devices this year, but today it's launching one more device for the ...

When we talk about TV setup, most of the time we're just discussing the basics. The first page of the TV settings menu. But most TVs have many more pages of settings. Some of these have a pretty ...

The launch is the first important programming change from Charter’s landmark deal with Disney last Sept. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it ...

Google TV is Google’s upcoming platform for television sets, and as smart as it will be, it’ll also reportedly feature a dumbed down basic mode that removes all of the key smart features. This ...