There are many ways to set up a home entertainment system, but most of them have a common factor: HDMI cables. HDMI cables are handy for connecting audio and video through one connection, but the wiring can get messy, dusty, and ugly if you have several video devices. Hiding HDMI cables is one of the …
TVs are a great investment for your entertainment system, and 75-inch TVs have become popular because of their larger surface area for viewing media. However, the larger size of 75-inch TVs can also be a problem when you’re transporting them – whether you’re bringing them home from the store or moving from one place to …
Thanks to the convenience YouTube brings to many households, consumers have started to choose it over cable TV. And we can’t blame them. You can practically watch anything on YouTube. The news, the weather, celebrity drama, all of that and more in a single platform! So we also understand how frustrating it can be when …
Solar technology has come a long way and is still constantly evolving. But over the years, we’re slowly starting to see more and more spaces adopting solar panels. Because it’s still relatively new, there are things we do not yet fully understand about solar technology. For instance, many think that it interrupts already existing signals …
It happens to the best of us: you plug in your Chromecast and set it up, only to discover that the stream is blurry. What gives, Google? The search “Why is my Chromecast blurry?” is currently among the top Google queries regarding this famous casting device. Evidently, it’s not just you who’s experiencing this. To …
Watching TV at the end of the day is a great way to wind down – which is why it can be upsetting when you suddenly lose the antenna channels you love to watch! So why does this happen? Why do you lose some antenna channels at night even when they work at other times …
Five extra inches of screen space can cost a few hundred bucks, and that’s a lot. Even Elon Musk, currently the wealthiest man in the world, would give spending more for a “few extra inches” a second thought. Is such a minute addition really worth paying hundreds of dollars more for? It is a puzzle …
Many people still watch television for entertainment—whether to wind down or catch up on current events. That’s why it’s necessary to have a TV licence. But what does a TV licence cover? And can a TV licence cover you while you’re away from home? We’ve found that you must be covered under a TV licence …
TV stands don’t typically come pre-adjusted right out of the box. You will have to do a little tweaking to get it to the right height. Others may not think this is a big deal, but having the wrong TV height can cause headaches, stiff neck, and just be an unpleasant experience for the people …
Streaming to multiple TVs is becoming increasingly common. Be it in conferences, in large offices, or even at home. There is, therefore, a need to learn how to do it. This post takes you through the two most reliable ways to stream content to multiple TVs using a single source- using an HDMI splitter and …
With millions of viewers each day, YouTube is one of the most well-known streaming platforms. It is home to fun tutorials, vlogs, podcasts, and other original content. But it’s also known for having multiple ads in a 10-minute video. Don’t worry, because YouTube announced their premium subscription services! No ads, unlimited access to YouTube originals, …
Digital streaming devices like your Roku sticks or Roku TVs are dominating new-age entertainment. They are convenient, affordable, and robust. With a couple of subscriptions and a few clicks here and there, you can consume any form of entertainment you please in mere minutes. Sure, having access to over half a million shows sounds cool …
Are you wondering what causes moving horizontal lines on a TV? Or how to fix it? I’m a TV enthusiast, and I know the feeling. The pesky rolling bars can get on your nerves because they make it hard to focus on what you’re watching. There is nothing to worry about though, your TV isn’t …
Backlight failure is a pretty common problem, particularly with cheap LED/LCD TVs. Backlights are the light sources that illuminate the screen for images to be seen. Unfortunately, when it fails the screen becomes black, and no image can be seen. Also, you are likely to experience flickering screens, dark and light sections, and leaking light …
I can’t even count how many shows have been sent packing that I wasn’t ready to let go of. One that pained me the most was the Supernatural. I nearly broke into tears when Jared Padalecki announced on an Instagram post that the 15th season would be the last one. Even after 15 seasons, it …
Smart TVs are cool and all, but they tend to deliver a less than stellar, clunky user experience. Want to know a better way to enjoy your favorite shows? Streaming sticks. The Amazon Fire TV Stick is one of the top streaming devices available today. It’s entry-level and fairly cheap, but it gets the job …
From its humble beginnings in 2008, Roku has grown to become a powerhouse in today’s ever-evolving digital streaming landscape. Roku products have been a revelation for those who do not have the budget for a smart TV. All someone has to do is plug their Roku device into any TV with an HDMI connection. This …
Short answer: yes, you can connect your Apple TV to a TV without HDMI. But there’s more to it than that. Remember those memes that show Apple cables attached to multiple adapters just to connect to one non-Apple device? You know what we’re talking about. Anyways, while that is obviously an exaggeration, it has some …
Making sure you’re not left behind by technological advances can be hard, especially when it comes to home entertainment. Smart TVs, in particular, have been on the rise, but they can be very pricey. So how can you turn your normal TV into a smart TV for cheap? First things first, let’s define what a …
It’s for the E-girl/E-boy aesthetics. I’m kidding! While putting LED lights/bias lighting behind your TV does have little to do with achieving a certain look, that’s not the only purpose it serves. Believe it or not, having LED lights behind your TV can actually help your eyes! Having the right amount of ambient lighting can …