John P. Falcone is the senior director of commerce content at CNET, where he coordinates coverage of the site's buying recommendations alongside the CNET Advice team (where he previously headed the ...

<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 ...

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 ...

LAS VEGAS — TiVo introduced a new cloud-based networked DVR service here at the consumer electronics show Tuesday, a historic move because it's the first time the Alviso, Calif., company has branched ...

DVRs and set-top boxes consume, and waste, a lot of energy. Boosting energy efficiency requires changes in how electronics are designed and what consumers demand from service providers. Martin ...

ALVISO, Calif. (AP) -- When TiVo Inc. TIVO introduced a high-definition digital video recorder last fall, they touted the long-awaited set-top box as a best-in-class product with a price tag to match.

Broadcom's Single-Chip Satellite Multi-TV Set-Top Box Solutions Selected by EchoStar Highly Integrated Chips First to Enable a Single Direct Broadcast Satellite (DBS) Set-Top Box to Support Multiple ...

Ok, I just got a a Verizon FiOS DVR box and it shows up on my subnet with my home PCs, which I thought was interesting, since there is no ethernet cable connected to it, just standard RG-6 coaxial ...

According to the lawsuit, filed Friday in U.S. District Court in Eastern Texas, Motorola subsidiary General Instrument owns multiple patents for DVR technology, including some filed in 1995 more than ...