As traditional broadcasting channels lose ground to emerging competitors, all signs point to over the top services as the future of streaming television. The $46.5 billion in revenue that OTT channels earned over the course of 2017 is projected to grow to $83.4 billion by 2022, and OTT growth is second only to virtual reality in the media industry. Of […]
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The Apple TV’s Supposed New Touchpad Is A Terrible Idea
Because frustration. Just let us talk to our TVs, k?

Here Are The Best Ways To Watch HBO—Ahem, “Game Of Thrones”—Online
HBO is finally unshackled. Time to sort the options.

Roku Gets In The Voice Game
New Rokus 2 and 3 let users search by talking.

Non-Apple-Using Cord Cutters Can Also Get HBO—Via Sling TV
Sorry, Apple. You stream or you die.

Cord-Cutting For Some: HBO Now Launches With A Limited Apple TV Exclusive
And you could be collateral damage.

Comcast To Allow Roku Users Access To HBO, Showtime
Comcast subscribers are the only ones who can’t.

HBO Go Cord-Cutting Is Coming, Just In Time For ‘Game Of Thrones’
An internal memo gives us a date, but no price.

Would-Be TV Disrupter Aereo Files For Chapter 11 Reorganization
Streaming lives on; Aereo apparently will not.

Netflix Is Still Trouncing The Streaming Competition
Amazon, HBO and CBS are lost in the distance.

Broadcast TV Streamer Aereo Officially Has One Foot In The Grave
It lost the battle, but maybe not the war.

HBO Will Finally Give Cord-Cutters The Streaming They Crave
Though it’s not clear how much it will cost.

Roku TV Disrupts Nothing, Which May Make It The Smartest Smart TV Yet
Meet the new television-plus-Roku mash-up.

How Raspberry Pi Can Hijack Chromecasts
Google TV stick, meet Rick Astley

What Streaming Device Makers Should Learn From Qplay’s Demise
TiVo founders’ new device bites the dust

Xbox One Finally Supports External Storage, Frees Netflix And Takes (Real) Names
Microsoft’s June update packs a punch.

10 Things You Need To Know About The Amazon Fire TV
Amazon’s Fire TV is a set-top box packed with features. Here are the ones that matter.