To make things more complicated, the latest generation OTA broadcasting system, NextGen TV (aka ATSC 3.0) includes advanced copy protection or DRM (Digital Rights Management) built in. This DRM ...

Yahoo has released a beta version of software that turns a PC into a digital video recorder. The software, Yahoo Go for TV, is free to download. After the software is installed, people plug their ...

Don’t call it a trend yet, but Philo is now the second live TV streaming service to offer a free tier with DVR. (In related news, Philo’s price will jump to $28 per month on June 12, but existing ...

Microsoft is taking another step toward making the Xbox One videogame console more like a set-top box, with plans to add digital video recording features for broadcast TV programming — a la TiVo or a ...

The DVR pioneer bows a software platform aimed at bridging content providers and devices like Apple TV, Fire TV and Android TV. David leads the Hardware team at CNET, covering phones, wearables, ...

Xbox One owners will soon be able to use their game console to record and play back live television from free, over-the-air broadcasts, Microsoft announced this morning. The DVR features were unveiled ...

One of the many innovative products we checked out tonight was this ViXS XCode 4210 powered Simple.TV box, which tunes into free, unencrypted channels (even in HD) via cable or antenna. Where it ...

With cable customers accustomed to getting their DVRs for "free," will they pay upwards of $800 (or additional monthly fees) for off-the-shelf models from Digeo and TiVo? John P. Falcone is the senior ...