Your surround sound setup is broken, but it's not your speakers' fault
…HDMI-CEC was supposed to fix that by letting any device on the HDMI chain control the other devices connected to its HDMI port, and vice versa. HDMI-CEC was supposed to…
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I stopped ignoring these underrated smart TV features, and you should too
…HDMI eARC , or enhanced Audio Return Channel, was an upgrade to HDMI ARC, which became popular on smart TVs in the late 2010s. While HDMI ARC is enough to reduce cable clutter…
I turned my old phone into a dedicated Jellyfin streaming box and retired my Fire Stick
…All you'll need is a smartphone, a USB-C-to-HDMI adapter, and an HDMI cable , and you'll be on your way to streaming from your Jellyfin server or anywhere…
Your soundbar won't talk to your TV, and manufacturers act like that's normal
…Anker Ultra High Speed HDMI cable This HDMI cable will help alleviate some of your eARC pain points if you're currently using a substandard cable. $18 at Amazon That complexity does…
VRR is the one feature I wouldn’t compromise on when buying a new TV
…In most cases, you'll find the option to turn HDMI high bandwidth mode in your TV's HDMI input settings. Next, you'll need to hunt down your TV's VRR…
Stop blaming your receiver — this 40-year-old AV standard is killing your surround sound
…Sonos Arc $1100 at Amazon $1100 at Sonos HDMI eARC is the way to go for surround sound There's no question about it in this day and age HDMI with eARC…
Samsung TVs just gained native Google Cast, and my Chromecast is officially pointless
…Having Google Cast built directly into the TV also means you can reclaim the HDMI port. Most modern Samsung TVs only have two to four HDMI ports. This means that by removing…
This 10-port docking station dropped from $150 to $25, making it the perfect time to upgrade your workspace
…And this one has a pretty good selection, with two USB-C, four USB-A, HDMI, DisplayPort, SD card reader, and Ethernet. When it comes to the port details, one of the…
This cheap and top-rated $40 portable monitor is perfect for your home lab
…Despite its compact size, the connections are plentiful, with two USB-C and one Mini HDMI. There are also physical controls on the monitor that will allow for necessary adjustments. While we…
6 settings I always change to make any TV feel more premium
…Different manufacturers call it by different names, such as HDMI Ultra HD Deep Color , Input Signal Plus , HDMI UHD Color , or simply HDMI Enhanced Format . You'll need to toggle this for…