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Dolby Vision 2 goes beyond HDR with more AI and ‘authentic motion’ smoothing

theverge.com Emma Roth 2025-10-22 07:30:00

is a news writer who covers the streaming wars, consumer tech, crypto, social media, and much more. Previously, she was a writer and editor at MUO. More than 10 years after the launch of Dolby Vision, the next generation of the HDR format is here, and it aims to do more than just optimize tone and brightness level for different scenes. The new version, called Dolby Vision 2, has new “Content Intelligence” tools that use AI to automatically optimize your TV based on what you’re watching, where y

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The 35+ best Labor Day TV deals 2025: Save up to 50% on Samsung, LG, and more

zdnet.com Taylor Clemons 2025-10-22 23:00:00

While TVs might not be the first thing that comes to mind when you think about Labor Day sales, retailers like Amazon and Best Buy are offering major discounts on brands like LG, Samsung, Hisense, and more. You can often save up to 50% on premium-grade OLED models, cinema-sized 100-inch screens, and even budget-friendly options from Insignia and TCL. And whether you're looking for a small-screen model for your college dorm or bedroom, or you want to invest in a high-end OLED for the ultimate ho

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You can try Apple’s lightning-fast video captioning model right from your browser

9to5mac.com Marcus Mendes 2025-10-23 03:41:35

A few months ago, Apple released FastVLM, a Visual Language Model (VLM) that offered near-instant high-resolution image processing. Now, you can take it for a spin, provided you have an Apple Silicon-powered Mac. Here’s how. When we first covered FastVLM, we explained that it leveraged MLX, Apple’s own open ML framework specifically designed for Apple Silicon, to deliver up to 85 times faster video captioning, while being more than 3 times smaller than similar models. Since then, Apple has wor

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YouTube just got a brand-new look on Android TV devices

androidauthority.com Unknown 2025-10-23 16:40:50

Aamir Siddiqui / Android Authority TL;DR YouTube is rolling out its promised redesigned UI for the YouTube app on Android TVs. New visual changes include centered Pause/Resume controls and separated pill buttons for several interface elements. Back in April, when YouTube turned 20, Google announced a slew of features, including the ability to build your own multiview with non-sports content, 4x playback speed, and more. Google also promised that YouTube for TVs would soon get a “viewing upgra

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YouTube TV just got a brand-new look on Android TV devices

androidauthority.com Unknown 2025-10-24 07:40:50

Aamir Siddiqui / Android Authority TL;DR YouTube is rolling out its promised redesigned UI for the YouTube TV app on Android TVs. New visual changes include centered Pause/Resume controls and separated pill buttons for several interface elements. Back in April, when YouTube turned 20, Google announced a slew of features, including the ability to build your own multiview with non-sports content, 4x playback speed, and more. Google also promised that YouTube TV would soon get a “viewing upgrade

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Ports, price, performance, or support: What trumps all on a Google TV streaming box?

androidauthority.com Unknown 2025-10-25 01:59:23

Joe Maring / Android Authority 🗣️ This is an open thread. We want to hear from you! Share your thoughts in the comments and vote in the poll below — your take might be featured in a future roundup. Purchasing a TV streaming box is more daunting than choosing a new smartphone. With modern handsets, buying one that simply sucks is a rarity. You’ll have to juggle various pros and cons, but it’s been long since I’ve used an outright horrible phone. This isn’t true for TV boxes. Some obfuscate thei

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Samsung will give you a free 65-inch TV right now - here's how to qualify for the deal

zdnet.com Taylor Clemons 2025-10-24 17:45:00

Samsung's Neo QLED QN90F 100-inch TV is impressive to see in person. Kerry Wan/ZDNET Cinema-sized TVs have gained a small but dedicated following since brands like Samsung and Hisense unveiled their super-sized models earlier this year. And if you've been on the fence about buying one for your own home theater, Samsung is offering a free 65-inch Crystal UHD U8000F TV when you purchase either a 98-inch QN90F or 100-inch QN80F directly from their website. The Samsung QN90F is the latest update t

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Best Labor Day TV deals 2025: Save up to 50% on Samsung, LG, and more

zdnet.com Taylor Clemons 2025-10-24 18:42:00

While TVs might not be the first thing that comes to mind when you think about Labor Day sales, retailers like Amazon and Best Buy are offering major discounts on brands like LG, Samsung, Hisense, and more. You can save up to 50% on premium-grade OLED models, cinema-sized 100-inch screens, and even ultra budget-friendly options from Insignia and TCL. And whether you're looking for a small-screen for your college dorm or bedroom, or you want to invest in a high-end OLED for the ultimate home thea

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Acer just announced a Google TV box with all the ports you want (Update)

androidauthority.com Unknown 2025-10-24 14:50:26

Acer TL;DR Acer has announced the Acer 4K UHD Google TV Box. The gadget includes USB-A connectivity, an Ethernet port, a microSD card slot, and an S/PDIF Optical Audio port. The new streaming box has only launched in South Africa for now and costs ~$80. Update: August 31, 2025 (1:30 AM ET): Acer Africa has now issued corrections to its original press release, and its Google TV box is a little less impressive than it originally claimed. The company told Android Authority that the Acer 4K UHD

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I’m really impressed with this $400 portable projector

techcrunch.com Lauren Forristal 2025-10-24 13:00:00

I recently moved to a new apartment, and unfortunately, the television didn’t make the cut during the amicable roommate split. While my studio isn’t as cramped as my previous living situations, fitting a bulky TV into the living area still felt impractical to me. In my search for a suitable alternative, a startup called Lumi Labs reached out about testing its new portable projector, the Lumi Max. From the moment I unboxed it, I was impressed by how far projectors have come since my college days

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Best Labor Day TV deals 2025: Save almost 50% on Samsung, LG, and more

zdnet.com Taylor Clemons 2025-10-25 15:43:33

While TVs might not be the first thing that comes to mind when you think about Labor Day sales, retailers like Amazon and Best Buy are offering steep discounts on brands like LG, Samsung, Hisense, and more. You can save up to 50% on premium-grade OLED models, cinema-sized 100-inch screens, and even ultra budget-friendly options from Insignia and TCL. And whether you're looking for a small-screen for your college dorm or bedroom, or you want to invest in a high-end OLED for the ultimate home thea

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Apple TV+ has two of its biggest hit shows returning very soon

9to5mac.com Ryan Christoffel 2025-10-25 23:34:24

Apple TV+ is about to kick off its biggest fall lineup ever, and the first TV shows premiering just happen to be two of the streamer’s most popular series of all time. Here’s what’s coming. The Morning Show returns September 17, packing more star power than ever Apple TV+ launched in 2019 with The Morning Show as its biggest tentpole, and the series has remained one of the streamer’s most popular offerings ever since. The Morning Show season 4 premieres on Wednesday, September 17 with its fir

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Hisense’s take on the Samsung Frame TV is $300 off

theverge.com Barbara Krasnoff 2025-10-26 03:15:32

is a reviews editor who manages how-tos and various projects. She’s worked as an editor and writer (and occasional sci-fi author) for more years than she cares to admit to. Posts from this author will be added to your daily email digest and your homepage feed. It’s hard to realize that Labor Day weekend — signalling the end of summer — is already here. It would be a bit depressing, except that the weekend also brings with it some really good deal. For example, you can nab a Hisense S7N 55-inch

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This 2nd-gen 4K Google TV streaming stick is now available in more regions

androidauthority.com Unknown 2025-10-26 07:05:38

TL;DR The Xiaomi TV Stick 4K (2nd Gen) is now available in the UK as a cheaper alternative to the Google TV Streamer. It supports high-end features like 4K streaming, HDR10+, Dolby Vision, Dolby Atmos, and Wi-Fi 6. The Xiaomi TV Stick 4K (2nd Gen) is more portable and significantly less expensive than the Google TV Streamer, but it surprisingly still uses a micro-USB port for power. The Google TV Streamer is likely a top choice if you’re in the market for a Google TV-based streaming stick. Ho

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Acer just announced a Google TV box with all the ports you want

androidauthority.com Unknown 2025-10-26 11:12:26

Acer TL;DR Acer has announced the Acer 4K UHD Google TV Box. The gadget includes USB-A connectivity, an Ethernet port, a microSD card slot, and an S/PDIF Optical Audio port. The new streaming box has only launched in South Africa for now and costs ~$80. Acer isn’t exactly a company you associate with Google TV boxes, but the company has now launched a rather impressive streaming box. Say hello to the Acer 4K UHD Google TV Box, or AiTV. The Acer Google TV Box stands out as it offers a wide v

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YouTube TV subscribers won't lose access to Fox content after all

engadget.com Unknown 2025-10-26 11:00:54

YouTube TV subscribers won't have to worry about missing key college football games and other Fox content after the two sides struck a deal yesterday. "We’re happy to share that we’ve reached an agreement with Fox to keep their content on YouTube TV," the Alphabet-owned company wrote on its blog. Earlier this week, YouTube TV warned subscribers that they could lose access to Fox content including the start of the NFL season and a key college football game between top-ranked Texas and Utah. The

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Video player looks like a 1-inch TV from the ’60s and is wondrous, pointless fun

arstechnica.com Unknown 2025-10-27 11:29:47

If a family of anthropomorphic mice were to meet around a TV, I imagine they'd gather around something like TinyCircuits’ TinyTV 2. The gadget sits on four slender, angled legs with its dials and classic, brown shell beckoning viewers toward its warm, bright stories. The TinyTV’s screen is only 1.14 inches diagonally, but the device exudes vintage energy. TinyTV 2 Specs Display Size: 1.14-inch Resolution: 216×135 Panel Type: IPS Dimensions: 1.9×1.4×1 inches (47.6×36.6×25.9mm) Ports: 1x USB

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The best Labor Day TV sales

theverge.com Brandt Ranj 2025-10-27 23:19:17

Labor Day weekend marks the unofficial end of summer, which is a bit sad, but it’s a great time to get a deal on a fancy, new TV. The US holiday is happening just before the start of the 2025-2026 NFL season, the World Cup qualifiers, and the lead-up to the MLB post-season games. This sports trifecta means you can take advantage of Labor Day sales on 4K TVs, whether you’re planning on hosting big at-home viewing parties, or you just want to tune in alone. Right now, you can save hundreds of dol

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Don't Know What to Watch? Samsung TVs Add AI Assistant Copilot to Help

cnet.com See Full Bio 2025-10-28 03:23:10

What's an uplifting rom-com to watch on a rainy day? What are the most popular new horror movies? Is there a Taylor Swift documentary yet? What's the latest Marvel movie I can watch for free? Don't strain yourself thinking. Just ask your TV. Microsoft's AI assistant Copilot is now available on certain Samsung TVs and monitors, helping viewers select which shows or movies to watch, where to catch up on past episodes and even how to learn more about the actors. Copilot will be integrated into th

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MSI’s Katana gaming laptop is $400 off and includes Battlefield 6

theverge.com Cameron Faulkner 2025-10-28 11:00:28

is an editor covering deals and gaming hardware that he thinks you’ll like. He joined in 2018, and after a stint at Polygon, he rejoined The Verge in May 2025. If you’re considering a gaming laptop, but you understandably don’t want to spend anywhere near $2,000, MSI’s Katana gaming laptop with the midrange RTX 5070 GPU is $1,099 (was $1,499.99) at Walmart. This machine has a lot to offer aside from a solid graphics chip for gaming. It includes a 15.6-inch QHD screen with a 165Hz refresh rate,

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Apple TV+ sitcom Trying is coming to the BBC

engadget.com Unknown 2025-10-28 15:45:52

Soon, folks in the UK will be able to check out Apple TV+ series Trying for free (well, other than the cost of a TV license). The BBC has picked up the rights to the first three seasons of the show. The Beeb will broadcast it on TV and stream it on iPlayer starting on September 8. According to Deadline , the deal includes the option for the BBC to pick up more seasons of Trying, which — as it happens — is produced by a commercial arm of the corporation. Apple greenlit a fifth season earlier thi

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Banana Ball Fans: How to Watch the Savannah Bananas This Weekend

cnet.com See Full Bio 2025-10-28 19:00:07

Sure, August marks the beginning of the NFL season, the US Open and NCAA sports, but let's not forget that we're also headed into the dog days of Banana Ball season. The Savannah Bananas have become a cult phenomenon, selling out nearly every major baseball stadium they've played in this year, including Fenway Park, Nationals Park and Camden Yards this summer. If you've only just caught on to the sport that features line-dancing, costumes and only a vague similarity to baseball, the bad news is

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Samsung S95F QD-OLED Review: The Best Looking TV Screen of 2025

wired.com Parker Hall 2025-10-28 19:06:00

As a Samsung phone user of more than a decade, I still mostly hate using Samsung TVs. The stupid interface is annoying and hard to navigate, the apps are not that great, and I often stumble into some random section or other when I’m looking for something basic, like an input button, on the remote. The screen on Samsung’s flagship S95F QD-OLED is so utterly gorgeous that none of this matters. Gorgeous black levels, insane colors, and a truly cinematic matte screen make this TV the prettiest I ha

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Long-running Apple TV+ comedy to be seen by a new audience on the BBC

9to5mac.com Benjamin Mayo 2025-10-29 07:35:55

Apple’s longest-running original comedy series is getting new life on the BBC in the United Kingdom. The Apple Original Trying, which premiered on Apple’s streaming service in May 2020, will now be available on BBC iPlayer and set for broadcast on the BBC’s linear channels. The BBC deal was first reported by Deadline, and apparently includes the first three seasons of Trying with the first season debuting on September 8. Meanwhile, Apple TV+ is currently in development of a fifth season of the

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How to disable ACR on your TV - and why it makes such a big difference

zdnet.com Chris Bayer 2025-10-29 05:15:18

Adam Breeden/ZDNET Follow ZDNET: Add us as a preferred source on Google. Did you know that whenever you turn on your smart TV, you invite an unseen guest to watch it with you? These days, most popular TV models utilize automatic content recognition (ACR), a form of ad surveillance technology that gathers information about everything you watch and transmits it to a centralized database. Manufacturers then use your data to identify your viewing preferences, enabling them to deliver highly targe

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YouTube TV, Fox reach short-term extension to prevent blackout as football season starts

cnbc.com Jennifer Elias 2025-10-29 19:36:30

Arch Manning #16 of the Texas Longhorns scrambles with the ball during the third quarter against the Clemson Tigers in the Playoff First Round Game at Darrell K Royal-Texas Memorial Stadium on Dec. 21, 2024 in Austin, Texas. Google said Wednesday that it reached a short-term extension with Fox to prevent its channels from going dark on its YouTube TV streaming service. However, Google did not specify how long the extension will last. "We have reached a short-term extension with Fox to prevent

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Apple TV+: Romantic drama with Ted Lasso’s Brett Goldstein gets first trailer

9to5mac.com Marcus Mendes 2025-10-29 19:37:25

Last December, Apple announced a new romantic drama starring Brett Goldstein (Ted Lasso, Shrinking), and Imogen Poots (28 Weeks Later, Green Room), marking its third collaboration with the actor/writer. Today, the movie got its first trailer, ahead of its official release next month. Watch it below. ‘All of You’ premieres September 26 According to Apple, “All of You” is a love story for grown-ups. It is directed by William Bridges (Black Mirror, Stranger Things), who also co-wrote the screenpl

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YouTube-Fox standoff has high stakes as college football, NFL seasons kick off

cnbc.com Jennifer Elias 2025-10-30 03:21:54

A news ticker outside Fox News headquarters reads: Grand jury votes to indict former President Donald Trump, at the News Corporation building in New York City, U.S., March 31, 2023. In less than three days, college football will be showcasing one of its most-highly anticipated week one matchups ever, with top-ranked Texas heading on the road to play reigning national champion and third-ranked Ohio State. Fox is airing the much-hyped game. YouTube TV subscribers may be out of luck. Google's Yo

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Pluto TV to Stream Full Seasons of CBS Hit Shows This Fall

cnet.com See Full Bio 2025-10-30 03:17:58

Pluto TV is partnering with CBS to bring recently finished seasons of the network's biggest hits to the streaming platform for free. The epic promotional preview campaign kicks off in September, giving viewers access to a selection of six CBS original shows. It's just in time for the primetime season to start, giving viewers a chance to sample shows before new episodes of these series premiere on the network. Those tuning into the free TV streamer this fall will be able to watch season 2 of Els

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Microsoft’s Copilot AI is now inside Samsung TVs and monitors

theverge.com Emma Roth 2025-10-30 07:48:14

is a news writer who covers the streaming wars, consumer tech, crypto, social media, and much more. Previously, she was a writer and editor at MUO. Posts from this author will be added to your daily email digest and your homepage feed. Microsoft’s Copilot AI assistant is officially coming to TVs, starting with Samsung’s 2025 lineup of TVs and smart monitors. With the integration, you can call upon Copilot and ask for movie suggestions, spoiler-free episode recaps, and other general questions.

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Dolby Vision 2 goes beyond HDR with more AI and ‘authentic motion’ smoothing

The 35+ best Labor Day TV deals 2025: Save up to 50% on Samsung, LG, and more

You can try Apple’s lightning-fast video captioning model right from your browser

YouTube just got a brand-new look on Android TV devices

YouTube TV just got a brand-new look on Android TV devices

Ports, price, performance, or support: What trumps all on a Google TV streaming box?

Samsung will give you a free 65-inch TV right now - here's how to qualify for the deal

Best Labor Day TV deals 2025: Save up to 50% on Samsung, LG, and more

Acer just announced a Google TV box with all the ports you want (Update)

I’m really impressed with this $400 portable projector

Best Labor Day TV deals 2025: Save almost 50% on Samsung, LG, and more

Apple TV+ has two of its biggest hit shows returning very soon

Hisense’s take on the Samsung Frame TV is $300 off

This 2nd-gen 4K Google TV streaming stick is now available in more regions

Acer just announced a Google TV box with all the ports you want

YouTube TV subscribers won't lose access to Fox content after all

Video player looks like a 1-inch TV from the ’60s and is wondrous, pointless fun

The best Labor Day TV sales

Don't Know What to Watch? Samsung TVs Add AI Assistant Copilot to Help

MSI’s Katana gaming laptop is $400 off and includes Battlefield 6

Apple TV+ sitcom Trying is coming to the BBC

Banana Ball Fans: How to Watch the Savannah Bananas This Weekend

Samsung S95F QD-OLED Review: The Best Looking TV Screen of 2025

Long-running Apple TV+ comedy to be seen by a new audience on the BBC

How to disable ACR on your TV - and why it makes such a big difference

YouTube TV, Fox reach short-term extension to prevent blackout as football season starts

Apple TV+: Romantic drama with Ted Lasso’s Brett Goldstein gets first trailer

YouTube-Fox standoff has high stakes as college football, NFL seasons kick off

Pluto TV to Stream Full Seasons of CBS Hit Shows This Fall

Microsoft’s Copilot AI is now inside Samsung TVs and monitors

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