In case you missed it during the early days of Windows 8, the era of the home theater PC (HTPC) is over—at least for Microsoft. When Windows 10 rolls out this summer it will not be able to run Windows ...

Over the past few years Plex has largely become a media streaming company, offering thousands of ad-supported movies and TV shows that you can stream to a smart TV, mobile device, or a computer. But ...

We're thrilled to announce that SageTV has been acquired by Google. Since 2002, we've worked to change the TV viewing experience by building cutting-edge software and technology that allows you to ...

SageTV's HD Theater 300 media streamer has graduated from pre-order to finally shipping, and it's arrived alongside the new version of the company's HTPC software. SageTV Version 7 gets a new UI and ...

I'm looking at building an HTPC and the main reason I'm considering going through the trouble is to avoid commercials.<BR><BR>I'm looking for HTPC software that can skip commercials completely ...

Popular HTPC software provider SageTV has been acquired by Google, leading to speculation that the company's media-center app could end up integrated into a future version of Google TV. SageTV offered ...

Despite the rising popularity of streaming set-top box hardware over the last few years, the HTPC community continues to thrive among home theater enthusiasts that have large collections of video ...

With Blu-ray drives for PCs selling for less than $150 -- and only getting cheaper-- many HTPC fans are left wondering, what is the best HTPC Blu-ray software? While the old favorites were the first ...

Boxee, everyone’s favorite HTPC software, just announced that the company just partnered with its first CE company. But that’s all the company is saying. We don’t know anything else. However, there is ...

Boxee offers media center software that lets you access music, movies, and internet multimedia all in one place. The company got its start by offering apps for Windows, Mac, and Linux computers. Plug ...

TiVo and its brethren get credit for introducing the average consumer to the concept of the digital video recorder (DVR) and opening the door to bigger and better things. The Home Theater PC (HTPC) is ...

Mythbuntu was a customizable Linux distro built around MythTV for HTPC use. Discontinued due to developer attrition and the rise of alternative media streaming options. You can still recreate a ...