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Miracast is a wireless communications standard created by the Wi-Fi Alliance which is designed to transmit video and sound from devices (such as laptops or smartphones) to display receivers (such as TVs, monitors, or projectors). It uses Wi-Fi Direct to create an ad hoc encrypted wireless connection [ 1] and can roughly be described as " HDMI ...
As of the end of Q1 2021, AT&T had 15.9 million pay-TV customers, including DirecTV, U-Verse, and DirecTV Stream subscribers. [5] On February 25, 2021, AT&T announced that it would spin-off DirecTV, U-Verse TV, and DirecTV Stream into a separate entity, selling a 30% stake to TPG Inc., while retaining a 70% stake in the new standalone company ...
Internet Protocol television. An IPTV set-top box connected to a TV set, designed to receive television from a service called Mview. Internet Protocol television ( IPTV ), also called TV over broadband, [ 1][ 2] is the service delivery of television over Internet Protocol (IP) networks. Usually sold and run by a telecom provider, it consists of ...
Microsoft. MSN TV (formerly WebTV) was a web access product consisting of a thin client device that used a television for display (instead of using a computer monitor ), and the online service that supported it. The original WebTV device design and service were developed by WebTV Networks, Inc., a company started in 1995.
DirecTV Stream (formerly DirecTV Now and AT&T TV) is a family of streaming multichannel television services offered in the United States by DirecTV . The brand encompasses three separate services sharing similar infrastructure and software. [ 1][ 2][ 3] DirecTV Stream, launched nationally as AT&T TV in March 2020, is the streaming television ...
A typical modern set-top box, along with its remote control - pictured here a digital terrestrial TV receiver by TEAC. A set-top box (STB), also known as a cable box, receiver, or simply box, and historically television decoder or a converter, [1] is an information appliance device that generally contains a TV tuner input and displays output to a television set, turning the source signal into ...
One meta-analysis published in the journal Sports Medicine analyzed data from 23 studies and found that those who did exercise in the evening seemed to fall asleep faster and spend more time in ...
Family watching TV, 1958. The concept of television is the work of many individuals in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. The first practical transmissions of moving images over a radio system used mechanical rotating perforated disks to scan a scene into a time-varying signal that could be reconstructed at a receiver back into an approximation of the original image.