Consumer Reports has no financial relationship with advertisers on this site. For many shoppers, there’s comfort in choosing a familiar brand. But before you go out and buy a new TV set, there’s ...

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As the proliferation of smart home devices continues, users are growing increasingly worried about manufacturers who are collecting data and effectively spying on their in-home behaviors. It’s been a ...

It makes perfect sense for TV manufacturers to break into advertising. But what about content and software-first companies considering the legacy biz? There are pros and cons to the move, but it all ...

When you have been looking forward to your favorite television show all week, your attention is on preparing snacks and setting up the throw pillows on the couch just right. You assume the TV will ...

In March 1973, electronics manufacturer RCA Corporation touted its “new low-price color TV” in the New York Times. The cost was $379.95 for a 15-inch model ­— the equivalent of a $2,694.32 splurge in ...

Who is watching the watchers? Computer scientists at UC Davis find that popular makes of 'smart' TVs use a method called automatic content recognition (ACR) to capture content on screen and share it ...

Internet capable devices with microphones and cameras could be prone to fraud. Sure, a new smart TV sounds like the perfect piece of tech to add to your home -- especially if it's on sale for Cyber ...

Once upon a time, keeping up with your favorite TV shows meant tuning in at just the right time, week after week. If you had to take a phone call or put a kid to bed while the show was on, tough luck.