Smart TVs have moved far beyond simple screens for watching cable or streaming content. In 2025, the operating system (OS) powering a smart TV plays a crucial role in determining how easily users can ...

Samsung will stop offering content to Tizen OS smartwatches on the Galaxy Store on September 30, 2025. Downloaded apps will continue to be available. If you’ve deleted an app, you won’t be able to ...

Samsung has revealed a major expansion of the licensing programme for its Tizen OS TV smart system that will see it being introduced on TVs from a host of new TV brands in multiple territories across ...

Vizio's SmartCast OS features its WatchFree+ app that lets users watch content for free by watching ads. © Photo: Artem Golub / Gizmodo All those Vizio TVs swarming ...

Virtually every TV sold today has the ability to run its own apps, and that’s Google’s reasoning for pulling the plug on the Chromecast series. That presents an obvious question. Do you actually use ...

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Note: This article relates to the Variety VIP+ special report “The State of Smart TV,” available for subscribers only. If you don’t know what CES is really all about: It’s about smart TVs, stupid.

Around the globe, consumers are increasingly turning to connected TVs (CTVs) for their entertainment, for everything from TV shows, movies, gaming, and music, right through to user-generated content ...

Parks Associates has released its latest Consumer Electronics Dashboard research, which shows 66 per cent of US internet households now own a smart TV. The survey from Q3 2023 shows the most popular ...

The best-selling televisions in the U.S. ranked by smart TV operating system are Samsung and Roku -- each with roughly a 19% share of the market in 2023, according to research from Guggenheim ...

I need to be brutally honest here: Vizio has been struggling for a few years now. But there may yet be hope for the television manufacturer. In fact, it’s possible that Vizio could be staging a ...