dvrs

  • Amazon’s DVR For Over-the-Air TV Is Surprisingly Great

    Amazon’s DVR For Over-the-Air TV Is Surprisingly Great

    The Amazon Fire TV Recast is a wacky gadget. It’s not wacky in that it looks weird. (It’s just a simple black box.) It’s also not wacky because it does wacky stuff. (It’s a DVR for over-the-air TV.) The Recast is wacky because it does this one hyper-specific thing really well. I’m not sure why…


  • The Age Of The $US600 TiVo Is Nearly Upon Us

    When they write TiVo’s obituary, the last paragraph will be devoted to the Premiere Elite, a DVR that may cost more than your average 32-inch TV. But it recorded four channels at once, they’ll cry. And we’ll all solemnly nod our heads, and shrug, and immediately forget.