Tag: smart tv
Spend through voice-enabled Smart TVs to hit $500 million in 2023
A new study from Juniper Research has found that spend through voice assistant-enabled smart TVs will reach nearly $500 million in 2023 – a sharp increase from the $126 million […]
1 in 4 would be happy with ‘brain implants’
A quarter of people (24%) would be happy to see technology implanted in their brain to help them communicate, reveals research from price comparison site Uswitch.com, as it examines changes […]
New rules could require security labels for connected devices
Smart TVs and other connected devices could be made to carry labels telling people how secure they are from cyber attacks, under plans announced by the Government. The labels would […]
Netflix ends support for Apple AirPlay wireless casting
In a move that many will see as a direct swipe at its latest competitor, Netflix has ended its support for the Apple AirPlay wireless casting feature, claiming “technical limitations” […]
Samsung claims 2.5 million weekly visitors to its ‘Smart Hub’
Seems that Smart TVs – those that can access online video content – are proving a bit hit with consumers. Samsung, one of the leading Smart TV manufacturers, is claiming […]
4K TV Review: Polaroid Series 6 HD Smart 3D LED 65in TV, £1099
Polaroid has launched two cut price, Ultra High Definition (UHD) or 4K TVs. Available exclusively at Asda, Stuart O’Connor reviews the larger 65inch model and asks whether it is worth […]
Control your TV with your mind. Smart TVs get smarter with MindRDR technology
If this was April 1st then I would be suspicious, but it’s not and it seems that being able to control your ‘smart’ TV with your mind could actually be […]
YouTube killing support for older smart TVs and devices
Bad news if you access YouTube on a smart TV made before 2012 – Google is pulling the plug on YouTube apps for certain devices. Unfortunately we don’t have a […]
Could CES2015 be when Smart TVs FINALLY got their act together?
This year’s CES show, currently underway in Las Vegas, has an abundance of TVs. All of the major manufacturers are there, promising the brightest, widest and curviest displays in history. […]
Samsung switching to running Tizen OS on its smart TVs
Samsung has announced that its 2015 range of Smart TVs will run its own proprietary Tizen operating system – rather than Android TV. The move isn’t hugely surprising – for […]