We're very happy that 2012 ended up being the year of whole-home DVRs. We reviewed Dish Network's Hopper earlier this year and now we've spent some quality time with DirecTV's Genie-- can't say we ...

The HR34 hasn't been around that long, but DirecTV is showing the replacement at CES, the HR44. The new box does just about everything the HR34 does, including record five HD shows at once to a 1TB ...

DirecTV’s latest whole-home DVR system called the Genie has been available and widely advertised for a few months now, but in light of the extensive publicity that rival Dish Network has received for ...

DirecTV has ramped up the battle over digital recording with the introduction of the DirecTV Genie, which allows customers to record up to five shows at once, according to an announcement Thursday. In ...

The DVR is a piece of technology that brings just as much pain into our lives as it does joy. Being able to record a TV show so you can watch it on your own time is a beautiful thing. Thank you, ...

Detailed on DirecTV today, the company announced the addition of the DirecTV Genie HD DVR as a competitor to Dish Network’s Hopper DVR system. The DirecTV Genie set-top box offers the consumer the ...

The advent of the DVR was a life-changing innovation--it sounds shallow to say, but admit it, it’s true--and now DIRECTV believes it’s taken the technology to new level with its DIRECTV Genie. The DVR ...

Touting it as the "most advanced and intuitive HD DVR" available, DIRECTV has announced their latest HD DVR: the DIRECTV Genie. This new DVR brings to the table a whole roster of features you'd be ...

GYEONGGI, South Korea--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Humax Co., Ltd., a global leading set-top box manufacturer, today announced the recent approval for production of their next generation DIRECTV HR44-500 “Genie” ...

Whatever it is, he’s using a $4 remote Whatever it is, he’s using a $4 remote is editor-in-chief of The Verge, host of the Decoder podcast, and co-host of The Vergecast. The president watches a lot of ...

DirecTV has launched a new Ultra HD set-top box, the 4K Genie Mini, extending UHD content to more TVs around the home. Available as an add-on for those with DirecTV's existing Genie HD DVR, the new ...

DirecTV has today unveiled a new addition to their range of products with the launch of the DirecTV Genie DVR, which is capable of streaming TV footage to four TV sets at the same time. This ...