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[…]recorder”. It records TV that you get using an antenna. You plug in an antenna and watch live TV or your recordings using an app on your iOS or Android device, or Roku or Fire TV, with support for other devices coming soon. It does not connect directly to your TV via HDMI or any other port. Tablo 4th Gen has 128GB of internal flash memory storage which can save about 50 hours of TV shows. You can also attach an external USB hard drive for additional storage capacity. It has two tuners, so you can watch one show while […]
[…]the TiVo Edge has, but they all have “fast-forward”, which is nearly as good. 5. Solution for TVs with No Tuner or Bad Tuner Believe it or not, some TVs were sold without a broadcast TV tuner. The way they were able to do that was to call them “displays”. If you have a “TV” like that, a DVR is a perfect solution to let you watch broadcast TV. Also, not all TV tuners were created equal. Some brands, like Samsung for instance, are known to have better quality tuners (i.e., they bring in more channels). Depending on what brand […]
[…](and review for y’all). To be clear, these devices will record broadcast TV shows, not cable TV or streaming TV. You need to attach your own TV antenna. Some models require external USB storage while others have internal storage. You can watch and record shows using their app, which is available for Mac, PC, and the most popular streaming boxes and mobile devices. But the apps won’t work outside of your home network. These devices do not have HDMI output; you do not connect them directly to your TV. The DVR functionality requires a $35/year fee, however, you can use […]
[…] When it’s available, it works very well. Watching on Other TVs? In 2019, TiVo announced apps for Roku, Fire TV and Apple TV. Yet, they are not in those stores as I write this article. Perhaps they will come out in the future? TiVo does sell a box called the Mini-Lux that allows you to watch content from your TiVo Edge on other TVs in your home, but it costs $199 (as of this writing). You can watch TiVo in a browser, but I haven’t tested that on the Fire TV browser yet. Pre-Paid All-In Service Plan from Channel […]
[…]or Ethernet. The addition of an external USB hard drive (not included) allows viewing of live TV or recorded shows on a website or on the Sling app for Roku, Fire TV, Android, iOS, and other platforms. You can watch one show while recording another, or record two shows at the same time. The Air TV’s sister product, AirTV Anywhere has an internal 1TB drive and four tuners, allowing you to record up to four shows at once. AirTV works in conjunction with the Sling app, but you don’t need a paid Sling subscription to use it; you can sign […]
[…]find some great classics. Most of the shows I personally watch are on plain old free YouTube. For more free options, see my Streaming TV Service page. Samsung offers their excellent free Samsung TV+ streaming service, which has the network news shows, CNN Replay, The Walking Dead, Court TV, and many other shows. It’s actually a good reason to get a Samsung TV, if you’re looking for a new one. It’s also available on Samsung Galaxy phones. Conclusion I hope these tips will help you save money on streaming TV services. Sometimes if you can live without one or two […]
[…]upgrade for any of these features. Many of these you can get by purchasing a Roku, Amazon Fire TV, or another set-top box. But, if you’re looking for a new TV from a trusted brand that has great picture quality, I’d recommend the Samsung Q60T series (also sold as the Q6D in big box […]
[…]channels. Conclusion I hope this guide has helped you decide whether you should buy a new TV or not. At first, the low cost and dazzling features of new TVs might tempt you to want to replace your current TV. But, if you have a modern flat-screen TV that is working well and large enough for your room, then you might just want to hold on to it until it dies of natural causes, especially if you are not tech-savvy and don’t want to learn how to use a new […]
[…]the Apple TV box kind of pointless. With AirPlay screen mirroring, you can view a website on your TV, for example. You can view an iOS app on your TV, even when there is no Roku app for it. I use it to view my workout videos from my iPhone to my TV. Which Rokus Can Do AirPlay? Before we proceed any further, here are the Roku models that for sure can do AirPlay mirroring: Roku expanded the models that can do AirPlay with their OS 10. Here’s how they describe the compatibility: Most Roku devices will support Apple AirPlay […]
[…]out and meeting with friends and family. And I’m saving a ton of money by spending ZERO dollars for TV most months. I’ll continue to post my findings and research on DisableMyCable. I hope it is helpful to you. – Brian My Antenna Experiments and the Mohu Leaf My old rabbit-ear antenna got a good number of channels, but there were more that were flaky or that didn’t come in at all. So, I went out and purchased a big metal antenna, the Antennas Direct DB-4 from Solid Signal. This got me more channels, but I still wasn’t satisfied. Around […]
[…]your dish was. That would save the step of running new cable from your roof to your TV. Links For more technical info, check out some of these sites. Technical Sites About Broadcast TV/Antennas/Reception Antennas Direct’s Transmitter Locator – See exactly what direction your TV signals are coming from. Helpful to position your antenna. AntennaWeb is a definitive source for antenna information with a tool that shows available channels in your area, as well as what direction they are coming from. Click on “Choose an antenna”. Over-the-Air Digital TV Site – has some great information on TV signals, terrain masking, and attenuation of […]
[…]that should be added to this page! Search for Your Favorite Shows Online Search for your favorite TV shows and movies online to find out where they’re playing. You may get lucky and find them playing for free! Powered by My Recommended Free TV and Movie Sites Classics Original Content Broadcast Network Websites Many of the shows on these sites require cable TV login, but there are still some free shows available if you look carefully. Note, some of these sites are blocked on tablets and mobile devices, so use these on desktop for best results. Cable/Streaming Networks and Shows Note, […]
[…]can watch these on your computer or phone with an Internet connection or on your smart TV or streaming player like Roku or Amazon Fire TV. If you want a personalized recommendation of what streaming TV services are best for you based on the channels you want, check out my Streaming Service Finder: Or, if you prefer to read about the most popular ones, continue on below! My Top Free Streaming Services: My philosophy is to first try to pay zero dollars for TV! Here are some of my favorite free streaming services that everyone should check out. Note, all of these services have […]
[…]and for AirPlay, the ability to mirror an iOS device’s screen to the TV. Well, with the Apple TV Roku App for the Roku and Amazon Fire TV, you can watch your iTunes content on those devices (which have many more apps than Apple TV does). And now, with Roku’s 2020 software release, select 4K Roku devices like the Roku Ultra have AirPlay capability! I’ve tested it and it works great! Many new smart TVs also have AirPlay built-in. With these two features available elsewhere, I don’t really see a reason to purchase an Apple TV when you can get […]
[…]Roku Ultra) have Apple AirPlay built in, allowing you to mirror your iOS device’s screen to your TV Roku disadvantages No native web browser No built-in Bluetooth (to use with headphones, for example), although you can connect via the Roku app on your phone. For most people, Roku is my recommended streaming player. It has the most apps and is the easiest to use. If you like using Alexa or need a web browser on your TV, then Amazon Fire TV might be best. Which Roku Should I Get? If you think Roku is right for you, you might be wondering, “Which […]
[…]services, including, now, HBO Max. Many people ask me if Roku is a direct replacement for cable TV or an antenna. The answer is “no”. There are lots of free channels on Roku, but the most popular ones like Netflix or Hulu require payment. Out of the box, you can’t simply stream all of the network stations on your Roku like you would with cable TV or an antenna (without adding other stuff). It’s a convenient and easy way to watch content from the Internet on your TV. Roku has voice search and you can stream music, photos, and videos from your […]
[…]Mac, and most streaming TV platforms and mobile devices. However, you are not able to watch live TV or your recordings outside of your home network using the HDHomeRun app. So, this unit is not a good choice if you want to watch away from home. The Scribe 4K has 1TB of built-in internal storage with four tuners. The Flex models do not have internal storage, but you can plug in an external USB hard drive. The Flex Duo has two tuners, while the Flex 4K has four. There is no HDMI output, so you won’t be connecting these directly […]
[…]be able to watch modern broadcast TV using just an antenna. You’ll either have to buy a new TV, or buy a digital TV converter box (also called a tuner box) in order to get free TV using an antenna. Converter boxes run about $30 to $50. Consider These Points Before You Buy a Converter Box The cost of new flat screen TVs has come down so much that you might want to consider just buying a new TV if you can afford to spend a little more. Here are some reasons why: Whatever you decide, you should make sure […]
[…]part of the solution is to utilize free streaming TV services that you can access on your smart TV or an inexpensive streaming device like a Roku or Amazon Fire TV. I explain all of this on DisableMyCable™. Finally, for the remaining channels, you can use low-cost streaming services like Sling or Philo TV. I occasionally splurge for a movie on Amazon Video. Are you ready to begin? Keep reading! Step 1: See If You Can Get Free Broadcast Digital TV If you live near a major metropolitan area in the United States, you should be able to receive most of the […]
[…]ways to stop your Amazon Fire TV Stick from interfering with your TV reception. Did any of these work for you? Please comment below! – […]
