Tivo

/ˈtivoʊ/ noun

Definition

a brand of digital video recorder that allows users to record and pause live television

Etymology

Brand name created in 1997, possibly from 'TV' + a suffix suggesting innovation

Kelly Says

TiVo revolutionized TV watching by letting us pause live television - suddenly we had control over time itself, at least when it came to our shows!

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