Apple has been granted a patent (number US 11800168 B2) for a “generic streaming media device configured as a set-top box.” The tech giant may be eyeing a future Apple TV set-top box that would ...

Aaron covers what's exciting and new in the world of home entertainment and streaming TV. Previously, he wrote about entertainment for places like Rotten Tomatoes, Inverse, TheWrap and The Hollywood ...

Much hype has been bestowed upon the television set-top box as provider of interactive computer-like services, but with the upcoming roll-out of Scientific-Atlanta's cable TV set-top box, the ...

The Apple TV set-top box has some catching up to do. Parks Associates’ recently released Tech Ecosystem Dashboard reveals Roku is the most popular brand of streaming media players (SMPs), followed by ...

Channel Master’s Zinwell ZAT-600B is the first set-top box for NextGen TV broadcasts that supports encrypted channels without the need for an internet connection. It is backwards compatible with the ...

The Manhattan Aero is a box made by British tech innovators Manhattan TV and it's a set top unit that's packed with subscription-free TV. On board is Freely, the streaming service that combines BBC, ...

Nvidia has begun its grand strategy to change television with today’s launch of its Nvidia Shield set-top box for Android TV. The graphics chip maker is straying far from semiconductors, launching a ...

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NEW YORK—There are a few best practices when it comes to integrating set-top box (STB) and Smart TV data, according to a new study from the Coalition for Innovative Media Measurement (CIMM). The ...

OK, so right now I'm using Comcast, but there is fiber that has been deployed in my neighborhood that should be faster and cheaper. I'm paying WAY too much a month. The only issue is that the fiber ...