Even though today’s smart TVs come with their own built-in apps, there’s still plenty of value to be gained from owning a separate video streaming device. The streaming device of your choice can offer functionality and flexibility to access your favorite live or on-demand shows and movies. You can expand your TV Everywhere and streaming TV service beyond your phone, laptop or tablet. When paired with a CCI traditional TV or streaming TV subscription, a streaming device can bring the entertainment experience to the big-screen TV anywhere in the home, including non-wired locations such as the basement or guest room.
With a plethora of devices on the market, it’s hard to judge which option is best suited to match your individual needs and budget. To help cut through the noise and find the best device for your preferences, here’s a look at the most popular streaming devices currently available.