set-top box
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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The Justice Department requested additional information from television company Fox and set-top box maker Roku, as the companies work to complete a roughly $25 billion deal.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 9, 2026
Users record from the Toosheh satellite TV channel onto a USB stick plugged into their set-top box, which they can then decrypt using a special app installed on their phone or computer.
From Barron's ● Mar. 13, 2026
The rules apply to any device on which a programme is viewed, including a TV, desktop or laptop computer, mobile phone, tablet, games console or set-top box.
From BBC ● Nov. 13, 2025
In other words, the era of the TiVo set-top box is over.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 9, 2025
But when you’re using the Netflix app on your phone, tablet, set-top box, TV, or even, if that’s a thing you do, your Facebook Portal, there is no button to forget what you have seen.
From The Verge ● Apr. 22, 2022
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