Smart TV news

The Philips-branded UHD Blu-ray player will come in two design variants and sell for $399, which is the same price as Samsung’s player

The Amazon Fire TV box will soon receive a software update that adds new useful voice commands for Alexa as well 4K support in the YouTube app

Two notable apps have launched on Android TV. WatchESPN offers access to sports whereas Starz offers access to a catalogue of TV series/movies

The new "HDHomeRun Record" app will turn Android TV devices such as Nvidia Shield into a full DVR, letting you record shows

The new 2016 E6 and G6 OLED TVs offer 4K, Dolby Vision, integrated soundbars, ultra slim designs, and webOS 3.0. Cheaper models will launch soon

With GameFly you can stream games such as Tomb Raider and Batman: Arkham Origins over the internet. Now live on Philips' 2015 and 2016 Android TVs

The "UHD Premium" certification was recently expanded to cover Blu-ray players. Samsung UBD-K8500 has now been certified, the company confirms

The line-up includes more flat "SUHD" models than last year. All of them are "UHD Premium" certified and are now available in Europe and the US

Samsung’s first UHD Blu-ray player, UBD-K8500, is now available in Europe, following a launch in the US a few months ago. It is available for €550 / Ł429

Logitech has released the "Harmony for TV" app for Sony Android TV. The app lets you set up scenarios to make devices turn on or off with your TV

Vizio’s new entry-level TVs in the E series do not offer HDR like the more expensive 2016 models but do offer the new platform built on Google Cast

Vizio has unveiled its new M series for 2016 and as expected it incorporates the Google Cast based platform that was first introduced in the P series

HBO Now has launched on Xbox One, Xbox 360 & Samsung’s Smart TVs. Xbox owners can watch the new Game of Thrones episode for free

Each TV manufacturer will have to enable Netflix's HDR streaming through software updates and Panasonic has now issued an update for the 2016 models

We have received Philips 7101 and 6501. Both TVs come equipped with 4K panels, Android TV and Ambilight. Is there anything you want to know?

UHD Blu-ray players combine 4K resolution, wide color gamut and HDR to take the viewing experience to new heights. What do you want to know?

In essence, KS9800 is a high-end TV with full-array local dimming required for the best HDR experience on LCD TVs. See pricing details inside

Sony owners in the US already have access to Netflix's HDR. Today, Sony will release a software update for Europe. Will apply to both 2015 and 2016 TVs

The successor to last year’s popular X85C is now shipping in the US and Europe. XD85 (X85D in the US) is comes with 4K and Android TV

Starz has launched a new stand-alone streaming service for $9 per month. The Starz app is available on Apple TV, Chromecast & mobile devices

The updated Roku Streaming Stick has a quad-core processor, a private listening mode & better WiFi. It will turn any TV into a connected TV for $50

A major update for Infuse on Apple TV adds support for HD audio (DTS-HD MA & Dolby TrueHD), a new dark theme, watched indicators & much more

XD93 is this year’s "hero model", says Sony. It comes with "Slim Backlight Drive" and Android TV. Prices have already begun to drop

On Monday April 4th, Sony will launch the movie service on its Android TVs in the US. It will offer movies in 4K/HDR quality for $30

TCL has launched a total of six 4K TVs ranging from 43 to 65" built on the Roku OS. There is access to 4K content from Netflix, Amazon, Vudu & more

The 2016 P series TVs have no user interface or tuner. Instead, there's a 6" tablet and integrated Google Cast. Also Dolby Vision. Starts at $999

Netflix is now taking the program global and has raised the bar for performance. So far only LG and Sony’s 2016 TVs have been received the “recommendation”.

tvOS 9.2 adds a Podcast app, Siri dictation, improved Siri search, folders, iCloud Photo Library, support for Bluetooth keyboards & more There are now 5000 apps

Panasonic's flagship LCD DX900 is now available to buy in stores in Europe. This is the first "UHD Premium" certified TV

LG will release its first TVs with Dolby Vision support later this month. UH9500, UH8500 & UH7700 are premium LCD TVs. Prices start at $1800