Q: I have heard that I can watch TV programs on my laptop. What do I need to be able to do this? A: You can watch HDTV broadcasts on your laptop with a USB tuner ...

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Plug the Artec T14A USB TV Tuner into your laptop, install the software and you’re watching HDTV. All of a sudden you’ve bypassed buying an HDTV, setting up an HD cable box or anything else. Using its ...

Taiwanese company AVerMedia is not about to set a new trend in simple, clear product names, but it will help you watch TV on your computer. The name AVerTV Volar HD A835M may look like the result of ...

The days of a universal laptop TV tuner are almost upon us, as CrestaTech begin sampling their CrestaTV "universal broadband receiver". Packing not only support for DVBT, ATSC, Cable QAM, NTSC and PAL ...

Not just anyone can call himself a geek. You qualify for geekdom if you've ever overclocked your PC, modded your Xbox or at least know what TCP/IP means. Building your own DIY PVR (personal video ...

You can pay a monthly fee to your cable provider for a time-shifting DVR, but if you prefer control and flexibility to DRM and, well, that monthly fee, you can roll your own DVR with a TV tuner for ...

With two hybrid tuners and integrated QAM support, all at a very reasonable price tag, the Hauppauge Win-TV-HVR-2250 is the gold standard of Home Theater PC TV tuners. You're already paying your cable ...

TiVo, the company that popularized the digital video recording box, is, well, thinking outside the box. The Alviso business has teamed with digital media softwaremaker Nero to create LiquidTV/TiVo PC, ...

The Dell Inspiron Mini 10 is the only netbook I’m aware of that comes with GPS and built-in TV tuner options. But is it worth shelling out the extra cash for those features? The folks at Laptop ...