Sling Freestream offers pretty standard customization options with its channel guide, but they’re helpful nonetheless. One of the best things about Sling TV is the amount of choice it gives consumers.

Developer Steven Irby built a web app that transforms YouTube into a cable TV-style guide, letting you flip through channels. When you pick a channel, you join whatever video is mid-play, recreating ...

TV and home video editor Ty Pendlebury joined CNET Australia in 2006, and moved to New York City to be a part of CNET in 2011. He tests, reviews and writes about the latest TVs and audio equipment.