Tag: Smart TV
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Telly, The Company Offering Free TVs, Will Now Offer Interactive Ads to Buy Stuff
Streaming platform DAZN and smart TV manufacturer Telly have teamed up with video technology company TheTake to give customers a more interactive viewing experience, according to an announcement made at CES 2024. The notion of a more seamless shopping experience aided by artificial intelligence appears to be growing in popularity. In addition to TheTake’s new…
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People Are Turning Their TVs Into Radios
Radio is seeing another heyday as more people turn to their televisions to tune in. Households can use their smart TVs to access their favorite streaming audio service to listen to music, catch the latest news, and listen to local radio stations. It turns out people aren’t just watching shows and movies on their TVs.…
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TCL’s New 98-Inch S5 TV Is Available With NFL Sunday Ticket Deal
If you’re in the market to go big on a new television set, TCL’s new Smart S5 TV is available for preorder for $5,000. The new model boasts features like a 120Hz native panel refresh rate, high brightness LED backlight, HDR ULTRA with Dolby Vision IQ and hands-free voice control. The new model joins TCL’s…
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Hub Research: 76% of TV Households Now Own a Smart TV
Smart TV adoption has grown over the last few years, and will most likely reach saturation one day. But we’re not quite there yet. After all, there’s no real good reason for buying a brand new TV, only for it to require purchasing another accessory or dongle in order to stream your subscription services. That’s…
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Comcast Launches New XClass TV Available Starting this Week
Comcast is getting into the Smart TV business. Today the company announced the launch of XClass TV, a Smart TV in collaboration with Hisense that combines Hisense’s advanced television hardware with Comcast’s XClass TV operating system, the same platform that powers other Comcast devices including Xfinity X1, Xfinity Flex, Sky Glass and Sky Q. “We’re…
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Hisense is Letting Consumers Try Its ULED and Laser TVs Risk Free for 100 Days
Hisense is rolling out a new offer to customers that allows them to purchase a Hisense TV and try it risk free for 100 days. This “No Regrets” campaign comes as a result of a survey conducted by the brand that found 80% of consumers want the ability to try a television at home before…
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86% of Consumers Own an Internet-Connected TV
As high-speed internet has become a necessity in consumer’s homes, so has the demand for internet-connected TVs. The number of households with CTVs has seen a consistent rise over the last few years, but it’s evening out as market saturation occurs. In Q2 2021, 86% of broadband households in the U.S. have a CTV according…
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Video: The State of Smart TVs in 2021
In case you missed it, this week we spent some time exploring the world of smart TVs. In the video embedded below, we discuss the pros and cons to owning a smart TV, including why you shouldn’t feel locked in to a particular platform. In particular, we take a look at some of the biggest…
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70% of TV Households Now Own a Smart TV
Streaming has changed the way we watch TV, right down to the actual TVs we buy. A recent report by Hub Entertainment Research shows that the adoption of Smart TVs is higher than ever now, with the majority of TV homes owning one. As of this year, 7 out of 10 TV households now own…
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Samsung Adds Tizen Smarts to Computer Display for a ‘Do-It-All’ Monitor
Samsung’s latest computer display packs in Tizen-powered smart TV features to create what the company calls the “world’s first do-it-all screen.” The Smart Monitor, as it’s called, is also Samsung’s first monitor to feature WiFi, Bluetooth, and the company’s Wireless DeX feature, which lets users connect Galaxy devices. “Consumers’ reliance on monitors has dramatically increased…