Tablo Blog

New & Improved Tablo App for Fire TV & Android TV Now Available

May 26, 2020

As of today, the app known as Tablo PREVIEW for Amazon Fire TV and Android TV has become the new default Tablo app (version 2.0.0) for these platforms.

Tablo DUAL LITE Mega Sale

May 20, 2020

All new and refurbished Tablo DUAL LITE OTA DVRs are back to their lowest prices ever! Don't miss out!

Improvements to Tablo’s Automatic Commercial Skip Feature Now Available

May 04, 2020

We’re excited to announce our latest update to Tablo's Automatic Commercial Skip servers which provides increased commercial detection accuracy and allows us to support processing of even more programs including local and national news!

Buy a Tablo OTA DVR & Save 25% at Antennas Direct

April 08, 2020

When you buy any Tablo Over-the-Air DVR directly from the Tablo web store, you'll get 25% off any Over-the-Air TV antenna from our friends at Antennas Direct. 

How to Watch Live Local Broadcast TV News as a Cord Cutter

April 01, 2020

Now more than ever it’s critical to get accurate, up-to-date information about what’s happening in your own backyard. Thankfully it’s easy to access the local TV news you need, even without a cable or satellite subscription.

Pay TV vs. Cord Cutting – Comparing Tools, Services, and Costs

March 25, 2020

Despite all evidence to the contrary, there are still folks who will argue that cutting the cord on cable TV is difficult, confusing, and won’t save you a dime. 

So let’s take a closer look at how traditional pay TV offerings stack up against their cord cutting equivalents…

Deals vs. Duds — Online Shopping Tips for Cord Cutters

March 12, 2020

Before you hit ‘buy now’ on your latest cord cutting device purchase, double check these three things to ensure you’re getting a deal and not a dud.

5 Reasons Why Choosing the Right Hard Drive for Your Tablo DVR Matters

February 26, 2020

Find out what type of USB and SATA hard drives to seek out for your Tablo OTA DVR, which storage forms to avoid, and why.

How NOT to Shop for an Over-the-Air TV Antenna

January 29, 2020

We see cord cutters taking shortcuts and making common mistakes when they start the TV antenna shopping process, which can quickly lead to frustration.

If you want to buy the right TV antenna and optimize your Over-the-Air reception, keep reading to learn the top 5 ways NOT to shop for your first OTA TV antenna…

What Cord Cutters Need to Know About ATSC 3.0 – Part 4

January 22, 2020

It’s been nine months since the last update in our blog series about the transition to a new Over-the-Air broadcast standard called ATSC 3.0.

So, it’s time to give you an update on what the transition means for Tablo OTA DVR customers and cord cutters in general.