The clunky old cable box doesn’t make sense anymore. Big, ugly, and heavy, they seem to have about as much place working with a modern TV as a DVD player. Cable companies are trying to catch up with ...

If you're looking to get that mess of cables behind your TV or your computer under control, Ikea offers some excellent cable ...

Every time I get my desk situated the way I like, another gadget comes into my life — a hazard of the job — and mucks up my neatly arranged cables, turning them into a tangled mess of spaghetti. There ...

Cut down on your TV expenses this year. Streaming offers variety, including live sports and news, all without the need for a contract. David leads the Hardware team at CNET, covering phones, wearables ...

While it is an absolute privilege to lay hands on the latest tech, my home as a gadget reviewer often resembles a warehouse. Piled high with cardboard boxes and cables trailing everywhere, just ...

Someday, we'll see cable boxes as relics, reminders of a bygone age when funneling movies and shows from one place to another was so much more complicated---and expensive---than it had to be. But ...

Commentary: A proposal by Federal Communications Commission Chairman Tom Wheeler calls for cable companies like Comcast to "unlock the set-top box." Unlocking isn't enough. The box should die, once ...

Bay State channel surfers who buy, rent, or lease a cable box from their television provider could soon see a change on their bills: state tax collectors confirmed last week that those transactions ...

Foxtel will launch the significantly smaller set-top box for some customers in September before rolling it out to wider audiences later in 2021, asking them to stream channels and video on demand ...