Tag: Tivo
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TiVo Announces Another Update to Fix Bugs
TiVo will be releasing another update to resolve more issues that the TiVo Stream 4K had at launch. This time, the update will address a problem with HDR. Those who have been using the new device since it launched in May have been reporting the HDR issue that frequently uses the wrong standard and leaves…
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TiVo Stream 4K Update Addresses Blank Screens & Ghost CEC
TiVo launched its affordable Android TV dongle, the TiVo Stream 4K at the beginning of May. Now, the company is giving the device an update to address two known issues. First, the update will address the problem many users were having with the Android TV homescreen being blank. Users haven’t been able to find a…
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TiVo and Xperi Finalize Their Merger
In December 2019, TiVo and Xperi, a company that sells tech products for home, auto, and mobile, announced that they had agreed to a merger. This week the merger was finalized with TiVo and Xperi creating a new media technology company and IP licensing platform. “Together, we will be able to integrate TiVo’s leading content…
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TiVo Stream 4K Review: A Budget-Friendly HDMI Dongle Packs a Limited, but Promising App
TiVo’s Stream 4K represents a different approach for the company. Instead of dedicated DVRs buoyed by paid service plans, the Stream 4K is a budget-priced streaming device meant to compete with Amazon’s Fire TV line, Roku, and others. Its key selling point is an integrated approach to content, pulling in viewing options from a number…
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How the TiVo Stream 4K Compares to its Rivals
Now that TiVo has officially launched its Stream 4K, it’s a good time to compare this new entry to some of the more established streaming devices on the market today. And with an intro price of $49.99 (before bumping up to $69.99 later), TiVo’s slotting its new device up against some well-known players like the…
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TiVo Launches the Long Awaited TiVo Stream 4K
After months of anticipation and weeks of teasers on social media, TiVo is launching its TiVo Stream 4K today. TiVo describes the Stream 4K as “a streaming device that brings together shows and movies from your favorite platforms, live or streaming, on one screen.” The device, named Best of CES by The Wall Street Journal,…
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Pluto TV Partners with TiVo to Expand the TiVo+ Content Network
Today, TiVo and Pluto TV announced a partnership to bring more content to TiVo, allowing users to easily find and launch Pluto programming. The free streaming service includes over 250 live, linear channels. “Launching Pluto TV in an integrated way with TiVo aligns perfectly with our goal to provide a friction-free viewer experience with our…
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TiVo Says its Stream 4K is Still Coming ‘In the Next Few Weeks’
Way back in January, when TiVo announced its Stream 4K streaming device at CES 2020, the company said it’s new device would launch in April 2020. But with the month drawing to a close, TiVo updated its plans to say the product should still come to market within “the next few weeks.” Matt Milne, TiVo’s…
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TiVo’s New Streaming Player Is Coming in April to Compete with Roku, Fire TV, & More
Last January, TiVo announced the launch of the TiVo Stream 4K, a streaming player that provides seamless integration with online video services including Netflix, Amazon Prime Video, HBO, and YouTube. With the TiVo Stream 4K, you won’t need to toggle between apps but will get a more traditional TV experience. Now TiVo has confirmed that…
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The Best 3 Android TV Streaming Players of 2020
Android TV is an important streaming player owned by Google. With the recent addition of Amazon Prime Video and other popular streaming services, Android TV is a great option for cord cutters. With so many different Android TV models on the market, we picked our three favorites based on our personal testing. #1 Nvidia Shield…