Smart TVs are becoming increasingly popular in Italy, with over 22 million now in homes, making up over 50 per cent of all TV sets. This shift is changing how people watch TV, with nearly 40 per cent of viewing now happening on connected TVs, according to the Boom Video Streaming study by Sensemakers. While […]

Technology prices are among the most predictable variables in commerce. New stuff is expensive. Old stuff gets discounted, and the difference between high and low-end prices means that there’s a way in for most budgets. TVs are a bit of an oddity. As the archetypal tech piece, the centre of any living room, they’re arguably […]

The living room screen—not so long ago just a place for streaming sitcoms or reruns—has been quietly picking up a new identity: a gateway for interactive gaming. Online slots, in particular, seem to be nudging other formats aside, picking up speed when it comes to new gadgets and platforms. It’s not just mindless spinning and […]

Roku, the streaming specialist, has announced that the first Roku TV smart projector, boasting 1080p Full HD, is now available in the US. The Aurzen Roku TV Smart Projector D1R Cube is designed for both indoor and outdoor use, on any wall or screen. With a single Roku remote, along with integrated auto focus and […]

Roku, the TV streaming specialist, and Vestel, the European TV manufacturer, have announced a new multi-year partnership to produce smart TVs powered by the Roku operating system (OS). As part of the agreement, Vestel will begin manufacturing smart TVs featuring Roku’s OS, starting with the Finlux brand in the UK, with plans to expand to […]

On August 8th, the European Media Freedom Act (EMFA) entered into effect, marking a step toward supporting an independent and pluralistic media sector in Europe. The EMFA offers key safeguards to public service media. It also provides for a right to have the media brand made visible to users, for example on Smart TVs and […]

It’s easy to assume that all live streaming follows the same template, one camera, a steady feed, and passive viewership. But that assumption crumbles the moment you enter the world of live casino streaming. Here, content doesn’t sit still, but it reacts. It adapts and invites the viewer into something far more involved than traditional […]

US homes now own an average of two smart TVs – dominated by LG and Samsung – but Roku and Fire TV continue to make headway in 2025. But how exactly are users leaning into new TV features and content on their ‘most-used’ TV set? Hub Entertainment Research has released its annual Evolution of the […]

ODMedia has announced the launch of two of its FAST channels, MojiTV and Comedy Station, on Titan OS – the independent European operating system that powers Philips and JVC smart TVs. The rollout significantly extends ODMedia’s reach in the FAST space by bringing its curated content directly to viewers via their smart TVs—no additional apps […]