Here’s how it works. Getting one of the best streaming devices gives you broader access to all of your favorite shows and movies, but also turn your dumbed-down TV into a more improved experience.

For more details, read how we test and rate products. We think the Chromecast with Google TV (buy now) is the best streaming device you can buy. You can ‘cast’ video from your phone, or select shows ...

Why you should buy the onn Google TV Full HD Streaming Device About as plug-and-play as it gets, the onn Google TV streamer has a built-in HDMI connector. Once you wire up the Micro USB power ...

The only question is when. The best streaming device that's not Apple, plus a great option for gamers, the Shield (also often referred to as "Shield TV") has a history dating back to 2015.

For many, streaming has taken over as the primary way to watch TV, which makes having a device that does it well essential, so I’ve used those many years of testing such devices (and sitting on my ...

Streaming is no longer a dirty habit. While some manufacturers would still prefer you hide your streaming device out of sight around the back of your TV, Google has joined Apple in making its latest ...

Amazon is reportedly working on a replacement to Fire OS called Vega OS Vega OS could arrive on a streaming stick later this year Amazon is also hiring software ...

Apple TV comes in two models ... most popular and reasonably priced streaming gadgets available today. Roku’s simple and user-friendly interface grants access to thousands of streaming channels, ...

Sarah Lord covers TVs and home entertainment. Prior to joining CNET, Sarah served as the tech and electronic reviews fellow at Insider, where she wrote about everything from smart watches and ...