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Do You Need a Cable Box for Smart TV?

A cozy living room with a sleek smart TV mounted on a wall, displaying vibrant streaming content. A plush sofa adorned with colorful cushions faces the TV, while a stylish coffee table showcases a bowl of popcorn and remote controls. Soft ambient lighting creates a warm atmosphere, inviting viewers to explore the future of television.

You don’t need a cable box for a smart TV—unless your cable provider requires one to decrypt your channels. If you use streaming apps or an internet-based TV service, your smart TV can deliver live programming without the extra hardware.…