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How to Install the Roku Channel App on Samsung Smart TV?

Samsung is a household name in the TV realm, alongside LG and Sony. Similarly, on the smart TV software front or in the streaming hardware world, Roku is easily recognizable. For many, a marriage between the two would be a match made in heaven. But like how Roku OS comes preinstalled on many smart TVs, …

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How to Set a Default/Startup Input on an LG TV?

Every day, you connect your laptop or streaming stick to your LG TV via an HDMI cable to watch online content. However, each day you are forced to manually change the input to HDMI, even though it’s the only input you use.  This small task is starting to get quite tiresome and you’d love to …

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How To Change The Input Source On A Samsung TV?

You’re trying to connect your new Roku to your Samsung TV and have managed to set up all of its hardware correctly. However, your TV is still not displaying the Roku stick’s content on-screen.  Then, you remember that you have to change your TV’s source. You’ve never done it before and aren’t quite sure how. …

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How To Screen Mirror Your MacBook To A Samsung TV?

Both your MacBook and Samsung TV are capable of incredible things on their own.  Your Samsung TV has built-in apps and smart settings that allow you to stream content directly from its interface, while your MacBook allows you to access apps and browse the internet at record speeds.  So, what would happen if you combined …

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How to Change the Input on an LG TV (with Troubleshooting)

Your new PlayStation 5 is finally here! You’ve unpacked it and spent quite a while marveling at its glory. Now, it’s finally time to connect it to your TV and start gaming to your heart’s delight.  You connect it to your TV’s HDMI port and turn your TV on, but your PlayStation’s display still isn’t …

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How to Remove Samsung TV Apps? (Include Pre-Installed Apps)

You’ve been trying out some apps on your new Samsung TV and have, regretfully, decided you dislike several of them. Additionally, you don’t use many of your TV’s pre-installed apps that are consuming a lot of storage space.  You know how to install apps, but how can you remove them? Is there a way to …

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Breaking Free: How to Bypass Wi-Fi Restrictions and Access Any Website

You just moved to a new country and, after a long day of unpacking, are ready to relax and watch your favorite streaming website. You input the URL in your browser’s search bar but are just met with an error message. This website always worked in your home country, so why won’t it work here? …

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How To Watch Hulu on Your Samsung TV? With Alternative Solutions For Old TVs

Hulu has some of the hottest trending series at the moment. You’ve heard amazing reviews from your friends that use it and have finally decided to use it yourself.  You have a Samsung smart TV that supports Netflix, Amazon Prime, and other popular streaming platforms, but does it support Hulu? How can you get Hulu …

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How To Lock Apps (and More) on Your Samsung TV?

Your kids are finally getting old enough to navigate your Samsung smart TV apps all on their own. While you were initially thrilled that they could put on Paw Patrol by themselves in the mornings, you’re beginning to worry that they might stumble across more mature content they shouldn’t see.  You don’t want to delete …

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How to Connect Bluetooth Headphones/Speakers to a Samsung TV

Wired headphones are a thing of the past. They limit your movement, which is especially annoying when you want to connect them to your TV set. So, from here on out, wireless is the way to go.  You know there are a few Samsung TVs that can be connected to wireless headphones via Bluetooth, but …

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How to Troubleshoot a Samsung TV That Cannot Turn On?

Nothing is quite as panic-inducing as a TV not turning on. You’ve pressed your Samsung TV’s power button and checked that the TV is plugged in about a million times, but the screen is still dark.  You don’t have the budget right now to purchase a replacement, so you’re really hoping this is only a …

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How To Turn Off Roku Players and TVs Properly?

Longevity is the name of the game when it comes to electronics. We’re all trying to make our precious (and sometimes pricey) gadgets last as long as possible and make our investment well worth it.  So, you want to ensure that you’re turning off your Roku player and TV properly and allowing the software to …

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How To Control Your Samsung TV With Your Smartphone?

In 2017, Pixie carried out a survey on “Lost & Found” items. Results showed that the most misplaced item in the average American home is the TV remote. 71% of people in the US lose their TV remotes at least once a month.  When your remotes aren’t missing, they can be broken, or their batteries …

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How To Connect Multiple Wireless Headphones To A TV? (Samsung, LG & Other TVs)

You’re planning a small gaming tournament with a few of your pals, but given your neighbor’s recent noise complaints, you decide it’s best to use headphones. You and all of your friends have wireless headphones that you’d like to use for your gaming session. However, is there a way to connect multiple wireless headphones to …

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How to Restart a Samsung TV With & Without Its Remote?

Your Samsung TV has been acting a little funky lately. The screen has been flickering and its built-in apps have been randomly closing.  After some research, you decide that the best plan of action is to restart it. You’ve restarted your computer before but have never done the same process for a TV. Are the …

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New TV Protective Film: Should I Remove It? How to Do It Properly?

You’ve spent the better part of the morning setting up your new TV and are thrilled to finally have the entertainment setup you’ve always dreamed of. Then, you notice that there seems to be a thin film on your TV screen.  Your old TV didn’t have this film, so why does this TV have one? …

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How To Cast Facebook To A Roku TV/Player?

Have you ever found a particularly alarming comment thread on Facebook that you just had to show everyone? You and your friends all try crowding around your computer screen, but most people struggle to read the text on-screen. Then, you have an incredible idea: why don’t you cast Facebook on your Roku TV?  Casting Facebook …

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