Microsoft’s next Xbox could take over your TV just like Google TV

With its Xbox 360 successor, Microsoft may just one-up Google for once.

Netgear launches NeoTV Prime next-generation video box with Google TV

Netgear's new video box gives you full access to entertainment and apps on your TV.

Content deals delay Intel’s rumored Internet TV set-top box

Surprise, surprise: Negotiations with content providers are significantly delaying Intel's plans to take over your living room.

Google’s Motorola Home set-top box division goes to Arris for $2.35B

Google's quest to rid itself of Motorola's set-top box business is at an end.

Google TV gets voice search & new PrimeTime video store

Along with the new YouTube Android app update, Google is rolling out some new features for its Google TV software that make it easier for people to find videos.

YouTube Android app update adds second screen features to Google TV

Google has added some awesome new features to its YouTube Android app today that greatly increase the Google TV experience.

With access to the Google Play store, Google TV just got much more entertaining

Google is rolling out nice update to its Google TV platform today that allows users to buy movies, TV shows, and music through the Google Play store.

Timeline: A chronology of the life of OnLive

GamesBeat traces the history of OnLive, from founder Steve Perlman first filing his cloud-gaming patent in 2002, to its recent wave of financial troubles and restructuring.

Google TV coming in a new flavor: a $99 set-top box from Hisense

Hisense is the fifth company currently partnering with Google on a GTV device. The others are Sony, LG, Vizio, and Samsung.

Grab the popcorn: Popular media player XBMC heads to Android

Media geeks have long looked to the open source media player XBMC when setting up their home theater PCs, but soon anyone with an Android device will be able to enjoy all of XBMC’s features.

The XBMC Foundation, the technology …

OnLive, Marvell seeding cloud gaming on Google TVs

OnLive says its focus is "to make the highest quality gaming accessible to everyone, anywhere, and anytime they want it."

Google TV getting more second-screen support, Google Play, and that’s it?

Google announced some new features planned for its media-focused Google TV platform at its annual Google I/O conference yesterday that should make users pretty happy.

Later this summer, the company will roll out more support for its digital media Google …

‘Airplay’ for Google TV? You need a $300 TRON bowling ball for that

Today, Google announced its slick-looking media streamer the Nexus Q, which allows people to share the digital media from their Android devices on a television. This is a feature that Apple began offering nearly a year ago via the Apple …

Vizio debuts $99 Google TV puck with some bite

Vizio announced its first Google TV set-top box product called the Co-Star today, which offers access to the Google Play App Store, live gaming, a slick remote, and much more.

Vizio first made clear its intentions to produce a Google …

Upcoming Google TV box will have Airplay-like features — from an unlikely source

One feature that’s been noticeably absent from Google TV, Google’s connected-TV platform, is something akin to Apple’s AirPlay,  which allows iPad and iPhone the ability to stream content directly to Apple TV. But the little-known Taiwanese manufacturer Honeywld is working …

Motorola’s DreamGallery aims to eliminate crappy TV user interfaces

Sadly, a great number of television sets are currently suffering from bad user interfaces, which is something Motorola plans to change.

At The Cable Show industry event in Boston today, the company showed off its DreamGallery media concept that’s powered …

LG shows off the best Google TV yet, with motion controls, dual-core CPU, 3D

When we first learned LG would be launching its crop of Google TV sets this month, I asked “will anyone care?” — now after seeing LG’s G2 series in action, I’m surprised to report that plenty of consumers just may.…

LG’s Google TV set debuts this month — but will anyone care?

After announcing that it’s jumping into the Google TV fray at CES in January, an LG executive said today that it will begin building and shipping the sets later this month. But, with Google TV’s lukewarm welcome by consumers, and …

How Roku is kicking the cable industry’s butt & where it’s going next [exclusive]

Anthony Wood (pictured) is Roku’s CEO, and at his house (he’s married with three kids), each person gets seven hours of TV each week — all sans cable, natch.

The family gets its fix primarily from Amazon’s pay-per-view video selection, …

The real Google TV: Google preps fiber pay-TV service in Kansas City

Google is one step closer to launching a pay-TV service in Kansas City, Missouri — one of its fiber Internet testbeds — that would directly take on cable and satellite companies.

The company filed for a video franchise license in …