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Today only: Cut the cord and keep local TV channels with this $15 antenna ($15 off)

Today only: Cut the cord and keep local TV channels with this $15 antenna ($15 off)

September 24, 2021
Locast, a non-profit service that rebroadcasted local TV stations over the internet for easier access, was forced to shut down earlier this month following legal battles with media companies. If you were affected by the shutdown, or you're just looking to watch TV without a costly cable subscription (or paying for yet another streaming service),...
Amazon will reportedly launch an Amazon-branded TV in the US soon

Amazon will reportedly launch an Amazon-branded TV in the US soon

September 3, 2021
Amazon might not sell televisions with its own name in the US, but the company is one of the most important players in the TV industry. Its Fire TV sticks and set-top boxes have sold remarkably well over the years, and many smart TVs from other companies (like Toshiba) have the Fire TV operating system...
Locast, a non-profit that streamed local TV over the Internet, is forced to shut down

Locast, a non-profit that streamed local TV over the Internet, is forced to shut down

September 2, 2021
Cord-cutting used to be a niche way for tech-savvy consumers to save money, but with the growing popularity of streaming services, we're basically back to square one. Not every provider has switched to the Internet, though. Local TV stations still broadcast over-the-air to tens of millions of Americans across the country, so if you want...
These are the Best Android TVs to buy in September: Sony A80J, Hisense U8G, and others!

These are the Best Android TVs to buy in September: Sony A80J, Hisense U8G, and others!

August 31, 2021
The smartphone market may be dominated by just two operating systems -- Android and iOS -- but it’s not the same case with the television market. As TVs have become smart, a number of smart TV platforms have emerged. Still, Android TV, which is Google’s smart TV operating system, has managed to make a place...
These are the Best TVs you can buy in September: Top OLED, LCD, budget, and 8K TVs

These are the Best TVs you can buy in September: Top OLED, LCD, budget, and 8K TVs

August 31, 2021
Finding the best TV for yourself means selecting one that satisfies your needs by offering a great visual and usage experience. Your budget obviously also plays a big role, but thanks to advancements in TV technology, there are lots of options on the market and affordable TVs can provide a pretty good experience. You have to...
Samsung unveils a 1000-inch MicroLED display with up to 16K resolution

Samsung unveils a 1000-inch MicroLED display with up to 16K resolution

July 19, 2021
Samsung on Monday announced a new model of The Wall, the company’s modular MicroLED display lineup. Samsung calls it “2021 The Wall,” and it measures in at over 1000-inch. Apart from the massive form factor, the 2021 model of The Wall boasts several notable upgrades over prior models, including a higher refresh rate, improved color...
YouTube TV wants more of your money for 4K streaming and offline downloads

YouTube TV wants more of your money for 4K streaming and offline downloads

June 28, 2021
Google's Internet TV service, YouTube TV, has had a rough few years. YouTube TV started off in 2017 with a handful of channels at an affordable price of $35 per month, but as more channels were added (and networks wanted a bigger piece of the pie), the price slowly increased. The service now costs a...
These are the Best 4K 120Hz TVs for Console Gaming: LG C1, Samsung QN90A, and more!

These are the Best 4K 120Hz TVs for Console Gaming: LG C1, Samsung QN90A, and more!

June 23, 2021
If you're planning to play games using the PlayStation 5 or the Xbox Series X, it's worth investing in a TV that can take full advantage of what these new consoles can offer. One of the key updates in both these consoles is support for 120fps gaming at 4K resolution. The last generation of Microsoft...
Sony’s excellent Bravia X900H 4K120 TV gets a superb deal for Prime Day

Sony’s excellent Bravia X900H 4K120 TV gets a superb deal for Prime Day

June 21, 2021
Sony makes good TVs and they also make excellent TVs. The X90 series from Sony falls in the latter category, marking itself as one of the premier choices in the company's LCD TV lineup. Now, this excellent TV is down to $1,800 for its 85" model, making it one of the top TVs you should...
Samsung brings its Neo QLED 4K and 8K smart televisions to India

Samsung brings its Neo QLED 4K and 8K smart televisions to India

April 15, 2021
Samsung has announced the launch of its Neo QLED smart TV range in India. First showcased at CES 2021, the new series is powered by Samsung’s Neo Quantum processor and Quantum mini LEDs that are said to be 1/40th the size of conventional LEDs. According to the company, these ensure ultra-fine light control, deep blacks,...
Samsung TV Plus launches in India, letting you watch cable channels for free on Samsung Smart TVs and Galaxy phones

Samsung TV Plus launches in India, letting you watch cable channels for free on Samsung Smart TVs and Galaxy phones

March 31, 2021
Samsung TV Plus is essentially a video service from the South Korean company that allows users to stream cable TV channels over the internet, doing away with the need for a cable connection or a set-top box. Late last year, Samsung expanded the service to 12 new regions in addition to the launch regions of...
Samsung introduces new microLED TVs alongside Neo QLED TVs for gamers

Samsung introduces new microLED TVs alongside Neo QLED TVs for gamers

March 3, 2021
Samsung has announced its new range of consumer products at its recent Unbox and Discover event. The company is bringing a new range of smart TVs, including the new Neo QLED series made for gamers, new microLED TVs, updates for The Frame series, as well as a new Q-Series soundbar. “The role of the TV in...