Seeing as I've ridded myself of my TV, I'm considering a USB TV tuner for the odd TV night. The reason I'm going with USB is so I can drag it around with me where ever I need it: laptop, school, HTPC.

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 ...

Does anyone have experience with USB/USB2 TV tuners? I'm looking for something stable and "decent quality" for use with Windows Media Encoder. Instinct tells me USB will suck, but perhaps things ...

Pinnacle is now shipping to dealers a second-generation ATSC, NTSC and clear-QAM USB TV tuner flash drive. The Pinnacle HD Ultimate Stick ($129) is a PC/TV tuner drive designed for “plug-and-watch” ...

Stuck in an airport with CNN yammering on and on in the background? Well, pop in the TerraTech USB TV Tuner and pick up reruns of Everybody Loves Raymond. The TerraTec is a self-contained tuner with ...

At the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas this January, several manufacturers were showing compact, but somewhat larger than "thumb-size" USB tuners for the DVB-T terrestrial DTV standard. Many of ...

I found time at CES to talk with Hauppauge and Pinnacle about their USB tuner sticks, and to visit demodulator chip manufacturer I recently learned about. I also had a look at a few network DTV ...

Turn your PC into an HDTV with the KWorld PlusTV HD Hybrid Stick, a USB TV tuner that's on sale for $29 (after a $40 mail-in rebate). Rick Broida Senior Editor Rick Broida is the author of numerous ...

Pinnacle on Tuesday introduced three new USB TV tuners for the Mac — two of the devices are for the European market and one for the U.S. market. Dubbed Pinnacle TV for Mac Stick, the tuners feature ...

Santa Clara, California / High-Tech Fair, Shenzhen, China — Xceive Corporation, developer of the world's first fully integrated multi-standard RF-to-baseband transceiver ICs for TVs, PC TVs and ...

AVerMedia on Monday announced the launch of the AVerTVHD Volar Max, a new USB 2.0-based TV tuner that’s PC and Mac compatible. It costs $70. The AVerTVHD Volar Max is a TV tuner stick — a USB ...

In a way we’re amazed it’s taken this long, but the first external USB high-definition TV tuner for PCs is coming out. The OnAir USB HDTV from SASEM uses USB 2.0 to connect to a PC (it’d have to, USB ...