TiVo, with its burdensome monthly fee, has always been a tough sell for cord-cutters, many of whom went cable-free to get rid of monthly fees in the first place. The TiVo Roamio is an exceptionally ...

Back in the days when the dot-com frenzy was nearing its peak and I was covering high-tech full-time for this newspaper, scarcely a week passed without someone showing up in our newsroom offering a ...

The Aero streamer from British brand Manhattan marks the next step in streaming’s takeover from traditional broadcasting.

TiVo launched its first digital video recorder (DVR) in 1999 Toria Sheffield joined the PEOPLE editorial staff in 2024. Her work as a writer/editor has previously appeared in places like Bustle, LAMag ...

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.

Digital Video Recorders as we know them were born almost 25 years ago, with both TiVo and ReplayTV unveiling their initial DVRs at the January 1999 Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas. The ...

If you're looking for one box to watch TV and streaming video -- including ultra high-def content -- all over your home (and soon away from it), the Bolt is here. But, as always, the costs of ...

Rolling out to TiVo’s current devices over the next 90 days Rolling out to TiVo’s current devices over the next 90 days is a former senior reviewer who worked at The Verge from 2011 until May 2025.

What a difference a couple of weeks makes. At the beginning of last month, your options for streaming 4K video were limited to the Nvidia Shield and the Nuvola NP-1 set-top box—and, of course, the ...

While the era of the TiVo (and frankly, the idea of recording TV broadcasts) has largely come to a close, there are still dedicated users out there who aren’t quite ready to give up on the world’s ...

Posts from this author will be added to your daily email digest and your homepage feed. is editor-in-chief of The Verge, host of the Decoder podcast, and co-host of The Vergecast. There is nothing ...