Tablo Blog

Tablo FAQs: Can I Record Live TV Streaming Services with Tablo?

December 05, 2017

There are technical and legal reasons why you can’t record Sling TV, DirectTV NOW, Hulu, Playstation Vue, YouTube TV, or other online Live TV streaming services with Tablo or any other device, for that matter.

Keep reading for details.

Five Reasons to Watch Local Broadcast TV with an Antenna vs. a Streaming Service

November 29, 2017

If you’re considering signing up for a live TV streaming service that include access to local broadcast TV - even though you’re able to receive those stations for free with an Over-the-Air antenna - we've got five reasons to reconsider.

Tablo OTA DVR Black Friday Sale

November 22, 2017

We’ve got Black Friday deals on the Tablo cord cutting tech you want! Refurbished Tablo 2-Tuner and 4-Tuner OTA DVRs, Tablo DUAL OTA DVRs, and Tablo TUNER are ALL on sale! 

What Cord Cutters Need to Know About ATSC 3.0 - Part 2

November 16, 2017

Today the Federal Communications Commission in the US voted 3-2 to approve the ‘voluntary rollout’ the ’Next Gen TV’ Over-the-Air (OTA) TV standard otherwise known as ATSC 3.0.

While this paves the way for local broadcasters to begin work on delivering broadcast signals via ATSC 3.0, stations are required to continue broadcasts in today's ATSC 1.0 signals for at least 5 years after they make the switch.

Cutting Through the Cable Propaganda Around Broadband Price Hikes

November 02, 2017

With internet costs on the rise, some analysts — who sound a lot like the Borg collective — have decided this means it’s not worth cutting the cord on cable TV. They seem to think resistance is futile! Fortunately, we’re not intimidated by cybernetic drones.

Tablo DVR How-To: Four Tips for Using the Tablo App on Amazon Fire TV

October 17, 2017

While the Tablo app for Amazon Fire TV is very intuitive, with the diversity of apps available, there will always be some differences in what one button does in our app vs. another. Keep reading to find out four tips and tricks that Tablo OTA DVR power-users should know when navigating the Tablo app on Amazon Fire TV...

CLOSEOUT SALE: $99 Refurbished 2-Tuner Tablo OTA DVRs

September 22, 2017

As the brand new Tablo DUAL makes its way into more stores, we have made the decision to end production of the original Tablo 2-Tuner OTA DVR to focus on the next generation of our 2-tuner hardware.

That means now is the time to take advantage of the LOWEST PRICE EVER on a refurbished 2-Tuner Tablo OTA DVR: $99.99 US.

Tablo DUAL OTA DVRs vs. Silicon Dust HDHomeRun Tuners – Product & Feature Comparison

July 27, 2017

If you’re trying to decide between a Tablo DUAL OTA DVR and a Silicon Dust HDHomeRun tuner the for the Over-the-Air (OTA) TV portion of your cord cutting setup, this product and feature comparison will help you choose the network-connected OTA TV device that’s right for you.

Tablo ENGINE OTA DVR app and Tablo TUNER Antenna Adapter Now Available!

June 28, 2017

The Tablo ENGINE DVR app and the companion Tablo TUNER dual-tuner USB antenna adapter are now available and ready to help you transform your NVIDIA SHIELD set-top-box into an OTA DVR!

TV Antenna Setup: How to Access OTA Signals from Multiple Directions

June 14, 2017

Learn more about the OTA antenna setups to pick (and which to avoid) to help you tap into signals from multiple local OTA TV broadcast towers and maximize the number of OTA TV channels you can watch.