You know a device is ground-breaking when it doesn't fit into any particular category. Slingbox might be called a personal video broadcast box. Or a cable TV-over-computer box. Or a junction box that ...

John P. Falcone is the senior director of commerce content at CNET, where he coordinates coverage of the site's buying recommendations alongside the CNET Advice team (where he previously headed the ...

The Slingbox 350 makes remote viewing of your usual TV programming easy, for about the price of a current video game Console. The last time I set up a Slingbox—a set-top box that lets you watch your ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Dish Network announced that it will permanently shut down all of Sling Media’s Slingbox services and end support for the devices ...

It's been 10 years since Sling Media was founded, and here we stand with the fifth-generation Slingbox, the M1. Like all Slingboxes before it, the M1 can stream live and DVRed programs to your mobile ...

Life's changed a lot for folks stationed far from home in the last decade or so. Text messaging, Skype and FaceTime allow for almost instant connection with friends and family for anyone who's got an ...

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January 9, 2008 People who can’t bear to leave the lounge room because it means leaving their HD entertainment behind can now venture forth thanks to Sling Media, Inc., who have announced their next ...

The way we watch TV is changing. People want to decide when, where and on what screen they watch their favorite shows. One of the simplest tools for viewing your shows from any device is the Slingbox, ...

The Slingbox devices used to let you catch up with the programming on your TV when you weren’t near it, using your Internet-connected mobile device. As cable TV became less popular, their business ...

A few weeks back, word came out that Dish Network, who acquired Sling Media, the company behind the Slingbox, was going to discontinue this product. Slingbox was the great technology created to watch ...

Posts from this author will be added to your daily email digest and your homepage feed. is a senior editor and founding member of The Verge who covers gadgets, games, and toys. He spent 15 years ...