Smart TV news

A new version of the Nvidia Shield streaming box will be revealed at CES 2017 next month, according to a source. It will feature improved WiFi and bluetooth controllers

One month ago, YouTube added support for HDR and as promised Samsung has released an update to enable YouTube HDR on its 2016 "SUHD" & UHD TVs

More than 125 movies in 4K quality are now available to buy or rent on ‘Google Play Movies & TV’. But only for customers in the US and Canada initially

Netflix is introducing a refreshed user interface to make the TV experience less static. You will soon start seeing “video previews” when you browse the catalog

‘Google Play Movies & TV’ is now available as an app for Samsung Smart TV. However, only owners of the most recent 2016 models can join the fun

If you start seeing targeted ads that seem to know a little too much about your private life in the next few years you now know why

You can now experience live-streaming in up to 4K and 360-degree quality. YouTube wants to showcase the technology by live-streaming the Game Awards 2016

Owners of Philips 2009 Smart TVs in Europe will lose access to apps and smart features on December 28. See a full list of affected models

Black Friday 2016 is here! We have found the best deals on TVs, game consoles, media streamers, and more. This list will be updated through Black Friday

Google has started adding movies in 4K quality on Google Play Movies ahead of the official launch. There is currently a handful of titles that sell for $25 dollars each

Google’s Play streaming service for movies has expanded to 10 more regions, mainly countries in the Middle East but also Vietnam

Twitter's livestreaming video app has only been available on a few TV devices but is now expanding to Android TVs and boxes

UB700 is a more affordable UHD Blu-ray player from Panasonic who currently sells the high-end UB900. It is now available in Europe

Google has pushed the button for HDR video on YouTube. You can enjoy HDR video on the new Chromecast Ultra and soon 2016 Samsung TVs

The third generation of Google’s Chromecast dongle launches this week for $69 dollars. It is the first standalone player to support 4K, HDR10 & Dolby Vision

A major software update that adds features such as Live TV Pause, mobile private listening, “Play on Roku”, screen mirroring, improved HDMI CEC support & much more

The software update adds DTS:X pass-through and support for Dolby Atmos in more apps, including Plex. Android TV version 7.0 - Nougat - is still pending

PlayStation Vue is Sony’s cord-cutter TV service and it is now coming to Android TVs. A later update will bring PS Vue to the web

With the new 'TV' app you have access to all your TV shows and movies from one unified user interface. Minecraft is also coming to Apple TV

The cheapest UHD Blu-ray player is about to become even better. With an update, Microsoft will add support for bitstream audio, including Dolby Atmos

HbbTV's true purpose is now coming to light as European broadcasters are planningto use it to track your viewing patterns on Smart TVs and serve targeted ads

The new Spotify app can be used by both paid and free users. It works on Samsung Smart TVs running the Tizen operating system

Amazon previews the new user interface that will come to existing devices via an update. Also lowers price of Fire TV box by $10 and launches new Fire TV Stick

FandangoNOW (née M-Go) has launched on Android TV, bringing a catalog of 40,000 movies and TV shows, including 4K/HDR content, to a range of devices

The 85-inch supports both HDR10 and Dolby Vision and costs just $4000 after rewards. LeEco also intends to launch a new streaming service

At Dolby Forum, the company said that it has 5 TV partners (& 3 more coming soon) and 6 Hollywood studios on board for Dolby Vision in the living room

Future Samsung TVs will come equipped with built-in Steam Link, making it possible to play PC games on your Samsung TV via a PC

Vizio has addressed a long list of these bugs, including HDR10 picture quality, in its new firmware update for the E, M, and P series TVs

The TVs will be officially unveiled on October 19 but have leaked on the company's website. There are four 4K Android TVs, one of which supports Dolby Vision

Hitachi will offer three Roku TVs ranging from 50" to 65"”, all with 4K Ultra HD resolution. Prices start at $499