Vizio's SmartCast OS features its WatchFree+ app that lets users watch content for free by watching ads. © Photo: Artem Golub / Gizmodo All those Vizio TVs swarming ...

In a surprising move, retail giant Walmart has announced the acquisition of TV manufacturer Vizio for $2.3 billion. While it would be logical for anyone to think that this acquisition is a strategic ...

Walmart has announced that it will acquire TV maker Vizio in a deal worth $2.3 billion. The company will also acquire Vizio’s SmartCast OS for TVs as a result of this agreement. This theoretically ...

MIAMI--(BUSINESS WIRE)--beIN SPORTS has officially launched beIN SPORTS XTRA en Español on the VIZIO SmartCast® platform available to millions of viewers. This latest launch reinforces VIZIO’s earlier ...

After announcing plans to purchase the company in February, Walmart has officially closed on its deal with Vizio, buying out the TV maker for over $2 billion, and it’s all about ads. Walmart confirmed ...

(AP) - Walmart is buying the smart TV maker Vizio for $2.3 billion as it attempts to expand its rapidly growing advertising business to compete with Amazon. If completed, the deal would give Walmart ...

After first being reported last week, Walmart has officially announced that it will buy TV-maker Vizio. In a press release today, Walmart confirms its plan to buy Vizio for $2.3 billion ($11.50 per ...

The move allows VIZIO to join Roku, Fire TV, LG, Samsung, and more as offering the live streamer DIRECTV is continuing to expand access to its streaming platform, as the company announced that its app ...

Walmart is buying Smart TV manufacturer Vizio for $2.3 billion, the retail giant announced as part of its latest earnings report. While Walmart has long been one of the major sellers of Vizio TVs, the ...