You may soon have more options for a cable box than renting one from your cable company. The Federal Communications Commission has a plan to make cable companies provide apps that could be used on ...

Last Friday, the Federal Communications Commission finally gave up on trying to mandate more alternatives to clunky and expensive cable boxes. In a unanimous decision, the agency eliminated rules ...

What I would like is a box that performs the duties of the free DTA boxes cable companies provide except with HDMI output and in addition the ability to pick up the free HD channels you can get when ...

There are a head-spinning number of ways to watch TV these days that don’t even involve a cable box. And that’s the argument Comcast is going to make as it defends its acquisition of Time-Warner Cable ...

This story was written by Joseph Weisenthal. Looking to clear up some extra space for that Wii, XBox, SlingBox, Roku Netflix (NSDQ: NFLX) box, DVD player or Apple (NSDQ: AAPL) TV? Rejoice: Sony (NYSE: ...

Apple has partnered up with French cable television Canal+ to allow 5.2 million Canal+ subscribers in France to opt to receive an Apple TV 4K in lieu of a traditional cable box. Customers who choose ...

Vivendi's Canal+ Group on Monday announced plans to offer Apple TV 4K as an alternative to traditional set-top cable television boxes for subscribers in France, marking one of the first deployments of ...