When.com Web Search

  1. Ad

    related to: digital cable box best buy reddit live stream fails mom walks in

Search results

  1. Results From The WOW.Com Content Network
  2. Review of Spectrum’s new Xumo streaming box with ... - AOL

    www.aol.com/review-spectrum-xumo-streaming-box...

    Currently, for comparison, the Spectrum cable receiver box is $10.99 per month. Yearly cost: Cable box: $132 vs Xumo: $60. Cloud DVR Pricing aside, it’s just a better service, in every way. But ...

  3. Cable television piracy - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cable_television_piracy

    Other ways of cable theft were using a cable TV converter box (also known as a descrambler or "black box") to steal all channels and decrypt pay-per-view events, whereas a normal converter would only decrypt the ones paid for by the customer. The cable companies could send an electronic signal, called a "bullet", that would render illegal ...

  4. Set-top box - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Set-top_box

    A typical modern set-top box, along with its remote control - pictured here a digital terrestrial TV receiver by TEAC. A set-top box (STB), also known as a cable box, receiver, or simply box, and historically television decoder or a converter, [1] is an information appliance device that generally contains a TV tuner input and displays output to a television set, turning the source signal into ...

  5. Spectrum cable introduces a new souped-up ‘cable box.’ What ...

    www.aol.com/spectrum-cable-introduces-souped...

    The new box costs $5 per month for 12 months or you can buy it outright for $60. If you’re keeping the box longer than that, it’s smarter to buy. If you’re keeping the box longer than that ...

  6. Cable television - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cable_television

    Most cable companies require a set-top box (cable converter box) or a slot on one's TV set for conditional access module cards [2] to view their cable channels, even on newer televisions with digital cable QAM tuners, because most digital cable channels are now encrypted, or scrambled, to reduce cable service theft. A cable from the jack in the ...

  7. 5 top alternatives to cable TV in 2025: How to cut the cord ...

    www.aol.com/finance/alternatives-to-cable-tv...

    Join the growing club of cord-cutters with cable TV alternatives for sports fans, savings seekers, customized options — and best all-around. Updated for 2025.

  8. Digital cable - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Digital_cable

    Digital cable is the distribution of cable television using digital data and video compression.The technology was first developed by General Instrument. By 2000, most cable companies offered digital features, eventually replacing their previous analog-based cable by the mid 2010s.

  9. Free ad-supported streaming television - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Free_ad-supported...

    The FAST ecosystem has several layers. The best-known FASTs are the aggregators, which fall into three categories. FASTs owned by major media companies: Paramount's Pluto TV, Fox's Tubi, Charter Communications and Comcast's Xumo Play, Dish Network's Sling Freestream, ITV’s ITVX service, NEW ID's BINGE Korea, [3] Allen Media Group's Local Now, and Gray Television and National Association of ...