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The ports on the Fire TV Omni QLED.
I finally used this underrated smart TV port, and it made a big difference
TVs

This one port gave me a huge upgrade.

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Spotify Wrapped 2025 on iPhone.
Spotify Wrapped is back for 2025 and this time it doesn't suck

Spotify's annual Wrapped music recap is here, and it includes some surprises.

Raspberry Pi
I learned a secret way to block ads on streaming services without paying for ad-free
TVs

It may not work with your services of choice, so be prepared.

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 Star Wars on Samsung S90F smart TV.
How I calibrate my TV for free (and why you should too)
TVs

Elevate your viewing experience by tailoring your TV's settings to your unique environment.

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YouTube Recap on iPhone.
YouTube just launched its own year-end recap and I'm scared to even look
TVs

YouTube Recaps showcases your favorite channels and topics from the past year.

An image of the TV garden website on a TV screen with a remote
I found a secret YouTube TV replacement that's actually free
TVs

Free sports, news, and cable channels with no login required? It's not too good to be true.

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YouTube TV on iPhone.
YouTube TV might be getting cheaper in 2026, but there's a catch
TVs

YouTube TV might roll out lower-cost channel packages in 2026.

Google Messages on Pixel device.
Google Messages just got a feature your boss will love (and you won't)

This feature only impacts company-owned Pixel devices, not personal ones.

A black Sonos Ray sound bar under a white television.
There's only one good reason to use your TV's optical port
TVs

There's still some value in the tech, although its days may be numbered.

A TV with gaming handhelds and an Apple TV 4K.
OLED vs QLED vs mini-LED: What should you buy in 2026?
TVs

It's tough to go wrong, but there are superior options depending on your budget and living space.

Netflix on an iPhone 17 Pro Max.
Netflix just downgraded millions of users overnight with no warning

If you use your phone to cast Netflix to your TV, you'll now have to reach for your TV remote instead.

Piracy
Pirating TV could soon cost you your internet connection
TVs

The US Supreme Court is deciding whether or not your ISP can terminate your connection if you use it to pirate content

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The AirPods Pro 2 in front of a TV.
I just discovered a secret about my Apple TV 4K that all AirPods users should know
TVs

It's one of the ways Apple hooks you into the ecosystem.

Fluent Search
This lesser-known app helps me find those pesky missing Windows 11 files

I'm tracking down files from years ago with ease.

A render of the M64
ModRetro's M64 is the N64 retro revival console of my dreams

After months of teases, the M64's look has finally been revealed.

Fire TV Stick 4K Select on box.
The Fire TV Stick 4K Select now finally works with these apps

Amazon has updated Vega OS on its new Fire TV Stick 4K Select to support VPN apps.

Fire TV remote on top of Fire TV 4K box.
Alexa+ works great, but there's no way I'm paying for it
TVs

Alexa+ is good, but it's way too expensive.

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Wednesday on an OLED TV with the Govee Backlight 3 Pro.
I wish everyone knew about these TV size mistakes
TVs

It's not just about budget and how far away you're sitting.

AIR SNES shoes with SNES controller.
These custom Nike shoes let you play SNES games wherever you go

The Nintendo Switch fits in the palm of your hand, but how about an SNES that fits in the tongue of your shoe?

Windows 11 power options
My Windows 11 PC never dies in my backpack thanks to this hidden trick

If you find yourself returning to a fully-drained Windows 11 PC after putting it into sleep mode, consider switching to hibernation - here's how.