TV

You can stream TV shows and movies with Google Play if you pay per title. Some titles are even available for free, which is great if you just want to try out a couple episodes of a new show before totally committing.

This service uses a pay-per-view model rather than a monthly subscription.

The best thing about Sony Crackle is that it’s free. Seriously. Totally, 100 percent free.

YouTube Premium, formerly YouTube Red, is the video sharing platform’s answer to cord cutters.

HBO NOW is great because for a long time you had to get a traditional HBO subscription through your cable provider to use the streaming service HBO GO. This new service is just for streaming online and doesn’t require a cable package whatsoever.

The DirecTV Genie is a powerful and versatile DVR. With this device, your household can watch or record up to five programs simultaneously, eliminating scheduling conflicts.

The AVerMedia EzRecorder 310 DVR can record your favorite TV shows and movies from many diverse sources onto a hard drive. As nice as this sounds, however, you are limited to only one tuner, so you can only record or watch one show at a time.

Just because you don’t have a cable or satellite television subscription doesn’t mean you’re forever unable to watch your favorite shows and movies whenever you want.

If you have a large family that loves TV, you probably have to prioritize whose shows you watch and whose you have to skip because of time conflicts.

Home theater enthusiasts or anyone in need of a versatile mini projector can find lots to like with the LG PH550. On the outside, the PH550 is slightly bulkier than standard mini projectors with dimensions of 6.9 x 4.3 x 1.7 inches and a weight of 1.4 pounds.

As you make the leap from a traditional TV to a mini projector, there are a few things to consider. Chief among them is something unique to the platform: the throw ratio, or the distance the projector is from the screen versus the size of the projected image.

As one of the flagship models in AAXA’s pico projector lineup, the AAXA M5’s strengths come from its focus on the fundamentals as well as the details.

Although the Tablo Dual Lite OTA lacks an internal hard drive, forcing you to provide your own, it still lets you enjoy a good amount of standard definition (SD) and high definition (HD) content fairly easily.

The TiVo Bolt VOX is more than just a sleek, modern-looking addition to your entertainment center. This DVR can record multiple programs at once and lets you customize scheduling and playback.

The RIF6 Cube is the smallest – and the most adorable – mini projector we tested.

Whether you’re a travelling salesperson or you just like entertainment while you’re camping, the Apeman M4 is a good option, thanks to its quality functionality and durable thin design.

With the Miroir M300A, you can easily enjoy high-definition picture and stereo sound wherever you are. For home and basic business users, the M300A provides a strong set of features and solid build quality. Externally, it’s among the smaller full-size mini projectors we evaluated.

Although the Epson EX3260 is the largest projector we tested in the mini projector category, measuring 11.9 x 9.9 x 3.6 inches and weighing 5.5 pounds, it’s portable enough to move from room to

The Optoma IntelliGO-S1 projector is a leader in its market. This projector has it all: smart and sturdy construction, tons of connectivity options and powerful audiovisual performance. It is even priced below the average projector in our comparison and is worth every penny.