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TV and home video editor Ty Pendlebury joined CNET Australia in 2006, and moved to New York City to be a part of CNET in 2011. He tests, reviews and writes about the latest TVs and audio equipment.

CNET’s expert staff reviews and rates dozens of new products and services each month, building on more than a quarter century of expertise. There is a high degree of choice when it comes to live TV ...

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 ...

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The best streaming services with local channels, like DIRECTV and Sling TV, provide access to local TV as well as other features like on-demand content and DVR storage. Affiliate Disclosure Statement: ...

The hardware is great for DIRECTV users, but how does it stack up for everyone else? The Gemini Air is a hardware offering from DIRECTV that brings all of your streaming goodness together in one place ...

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As of today, YouTube TV subscribers could lose access to more than 20 popular Paramount channels, including CBS, BET, Comedy Central, MTV, Nickelodeon, and many others, according to Variety. The ...