MAG boxes are still popular and can be bought, but if you already have an Android TV box or smartphone running an Emulator such as STB EMU can also be done. These days this can be emulated in software with a MAG emulator. In the past special devices called MAG boxes needed to be purchased to decode an run the IPTV protocols and play video streams. Having a good IPTV is a nice thing to have to watch your favorite TV shows, movies, and sports.įrom sports to TV shows an IPTV provider can stream straight to your device the things you want to watch.