I reported in October that Charter Spectrum had introduced a new device called Xumo, which can replace your existing cable box — including live TV — and also stream programming from platforms such at ...

Leave it to those wet blankets in the federal government to tell us that watching modern-day TV is about as energy inefficient as possible. For years, the cable companies have been switching all their ...

As if Americans needed another reason to hate their cable companies, energy experts are now pointing to set-top cable boxes as one of the most power-hungry electrical devices in the home. According to ...

LAS VEGAS--TiVo plans to introduce a high-resolution digital video recorder and deliver programming over the Internet, in an effort to differentiate itself from recording services offered by cable and ...

Tivo’s latest DVR brings a software overhaul and voice search, but it still feels tethered to the past. As time goes by, TiVo gets harder to love. The cable-box DVRs for which TiVo serves as an ...

Diligent readers of these pages may recall that last year I wrote about how Time Warner digital cable and TiVo, taken together, have transformed the idiot box into the smartest, most alluring ...

<p>Digital Video Recorder technology is about to get a giant boost in the marketplace, and it's not because of Tivo. Comcast has announced its intentions to <a href ...

Charter’s Spectrum Cable has announced changes for the way its customers can access video content going forward — both the shows they watch on television and the shows they stream. Currently, Spectrum ...

Trying to reinvigorate declining retail sales, TiVo is adding Slingbox-like features to the latest refresh of its DVR line to stream live TV and recordings to mobile devices — both in and out of the ...

The cable industry’s primary lobby group has provided more details on its counter-proposal to the Federal Communications Commission’s set-top box plan, and there’s at least one thing cable TV ...

When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. A new study by the National Resources Defense Council has found that digital video recorders ...