The pay TV security paradigm has evolved considerably over the years. Since the 1990s, set-top boxes (STBs) have been secured by Conditional Access System (CAS) smart cards. Although early smart cards ...

The NeoTV is a set top box built by Netgear to compete with the likes of Roku. It streams video from the usual Internet sources like Netflix, Hulu Plus, and YouTube. [Craig] recently cracked his ...

a Roku-style set-top-box, has been delayed once more. After initially being put back to January 2025, it's now scheduled for ...

Which? tests all of the major releases in the PVR (personal video recorders) and set-top box markets every year as-and-when they're released, identifying how easy they are to use, what the picture and ...

Learn more. Set-Top Box Statistics: Set-top boxes (STBs) are crucial devices in the television sector. Decrypting digital signals and granting access to a diverse array of content. Major participants ...

Apple has big plans for this year's products, its claimed, with one of those including a new Apple TV 4K. The report comes from trusted source Mark Gurman, and it is said the set-top-box will appear ...

A set-top box that supports video broadcasting and IP-based video. Such devices allow users to view digital cable programming as well as videos from the Internet or local IP network. THIS ...

U-Verse is AT&T’s fiber IPTV service. No matter how many set top boxes you have in your household AT&T limits the number of DVRs to just one. So, what hardcore countermeasure did they employ to ...

Anyone who watches TV through a set-top box has been warned that they could face losing access to BBC channels in the near future. The BBC is set to upgrade all its channels to HD (high definition ...

Powered by Android TV OS, the Xiaomi Mi Box S set-top box supports 4K streaming, has Chromecast built-in and certainly does a good job across the board. Here’s more about what we thought when we ...