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Philips Hue Play Sync system in use, with lights shining on a wall matching a video game image on a TV screen

I love using the Philips Hue Sync Box with my TV, but it needs an HDMI 2.1 upgrade for PS5

By Dave Meikleham published

The Philips Hue Play Sync Box's color-changing tech is amazing for a home theater, yet it’s HDMI 2.0 limitations are being felt more and more.

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A TV on an orange background showing the Google TV interface

Google TV’s ad creep wouldn’t be acceptable on Android phones

By Mark Wilson published

Google TV is showing some users adverts for cars and phones – it's time to prepare ourselves for the year of ad creep.

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Chromecast with Google TV

If Google TV wants to show ads its Chromecasts and TVs need to be cheaper

By Hamish Hector published

Google TV is showing users car and phone ads and expects us to pay full-price for the privilege.

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Two people watching TV using Chromecast with Google TV

Google’s next 4K Chromecast remote will wave goodbye to batteries

By Hamish Hector published

TW Electronic's new battery-free Google TV remote should make using the next Chromecast much easier.

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Chromecast with Google TV

A new Chromecast with Google TV is coming – here's what we want to see

By Hamish Hector published

Google's latest Google Home app preview teases the launch of a new Chromecast, here's what we want to see from the streaming stick.

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Roku TV on wall in living room setting

Watch out Amazon: Roku to expand hardware lineup with Roku-branded TVs

By Al Griffin published

CES 2023 With its announcement of a full line of Roku-branded TVs, the company now offers a full AV hardware ecosystem.

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Amazon Fire TV Stick 4K on red background

Last chance! Don't miss Amazon’s Fire TV Stick 4K for half price

By Al Griffin published

Cyber Monday The Fire TV Stick 4K is now selling for its lowest-ever price, and will spice up your streaming with 4K, Dolby Vision, and HDR10+.

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Matt Lucas, Prue Leith, Paul Hollywood and Noel Fielding in The Great British Baking Show

Roku streaming stick owners just got 36 new live channels for free

By Axel Metz published

The Roku Channel has been updated with 36 new live channels, completely free of charge.

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Apple TV 4K Gen 2 and Gen 3 side by side against black background

I tried the new Apple TV 4K, and it beats its predecessor in 3 key ways

By Al Griffin published

The next-gen Apple TV 4K is only incrementally better than the previous version, but the changes are all good ones, and it now costs less.

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Amazon Fire TV Stick 4K Max on a green background

Amazon Fire TV Stick 4K Max is down to its cheapest price ever ahead of Black Friday

By James Pickard last updated

Deals Amazon Prime members get exclusive access to this best-ever deal on the Fire TV Stick 4K Max ahead of Black Friday.

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