So much that it could be more than your electric, natural gas, water and trash service combined ... And since technology is often being updated, cable companies may not reuse boxes that are ...

PENSACOLA, Fla. (WEAR) — Broken pots, random shoes and trash bags surrounded a Teen Challenge donation box in Pensacola. Organizers said keeping the area around the boxes clean is a constant battle.

As people requested features, he realized that he could create a simulated cable box and emulate a 1990s-era ... The simulation even plays trash TV in the morning and bizarre commercials post ...

Rather than being tethered to the box provided by your cable company, you would be empowered to pick a set-top box from any number of parties, be it Comcast or Google or TiVo or whoever else is ...

The clunky old cable box doesn’t make sense anymore. Big, ugly, and heavy, they seem to have about as much place working with a modern TV as a DVD player. Cable companies are trying to catch up ...

Many of the cable boxes that Bay Staters pay a monthly fee to rent or lease from their cable provider could soon be newly subjected to the state's 6.25% sales tax, under a proposal the Department ...

The TechCrunch blog usually covers start-up culture, but a post today takes a diversion into the limited, primitive realm of cable boxes. You know 'em, you hate 'em. As post author MG Siegler ...

While streaming services rely on convenient UI and exclusive content to lure viewers, cable companies could capitalize on their physical interfaces– the set-top boxes they rent to customers–to ...

Because the machines many people use to experience the show—cable boxes ... You could actually unplug the boxes to stop all that work from being done ... but then, of course, you'd have to ...

Okay, I'm right on the verge of buying some pieces to turn an old computer into a Myth box. But, I'm concerned about the whole digital cable thing - and the issue has me considering dropping the ...

When the nation's top TV regulator officially unveils his long-awaited proposal next week to disrupt cable set-top boxes, it'll contain a set of privacy provisions aimed at making sure new ...

Last Friday, the Federal Communications Commission finally gave up on trying to mandate more alternatives to clunky and expensive cable boxes. In a unanimous decision, the agency eliminated rules ...