Looking for some great stocking stuffers? Not only are these picks relatively cheap, they’re all things that I’d love to snap up for myself. TP-Link AC750 Wi-Fi range extender ($25) What is it: A compact gizmo that plugs directly into a power outlet and...
Have a loved one who’s still leery about streaming TV shows from Netflix and Amazon? Nudge them in the right direction this holiday season with this cheap, itty-bitty set-top box. The $29 Roku Express sits right next to your HDTV and comes with just two ports:...
Give the gift of streaming video with the gadgets in our home-theater shopping guide. Among our picks: a pair of streaming TV set-top boxes (can you say Apple TV?); one remote control to rule them all; a pocket-sized HD projector; and a disc to help set up that new...
Instead of revolutionizing the way we watch TV, the first wave of Google TV-enabled devices merely complicated it—all without adding much in the bargain. So perhaps it shouldn’t come as too much surprise that the very first Google TV box—the Logitech Revue,...
The Roku ranks as one of the best home-video bargains out there, if you ask me, with the cheapest Roku streaming HD-quality videos from the likes of Netflix, Hulu, and Amazon for a mere $59—or forty bucks cheaper than Apple TV. Well, Roku just refreshed its entire...
Rita writes: I really do want to replace my cable, but it seems like such an effort and it might not even save me money. Is Apple TV worth it? The only shows my family watches are Dora the Explorer (for the kid), Daily Show (for me), MLB (for my husband). Well, Rita,...
They’ve already swooped onto your smartphone and flocked into your destop, and now the addictive and increasingly ubiquitous Angry Birds are poised to fly into your living room. Angry Birds developer Rovio and Roku, makers of the bargain-priced Roku TV set-top...
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