3 HDMI settings I always change to unlock my TV’s full potential
…TCL 65-inch Class 6-Series 4K Mini-LED UHD Smart Roku TV See at Best Buy Related Forget OLED — mini-LED is the real future of displays OLED is great, but…
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Plex stopped being worth it, so I switched to this open-source alternative instead
…And it won't do HDR-to-SDR tonemapping, but most TVs now support HDR, so that's less of an issue. LibreELEC See at Official Site Kodi brings me back to…
DisplayPort is everywhere except TVs, and it's quietly limiting PC gamers
…We are already seeing more TVs coming with DisplayPort support in some fashion. The issue with moving to DisplayPort is cost. TVs usually don't come with the latest (and greatest) HDMI…
The cheapest HDMI cable on Amazon is doing more than your overpriced one
…To be honest, that's more than enough for anyone with a modern OLED TV, even if they plan to connect a PS5 Pro or a gaming PC. Of course, this may…
Old Amazon Kindles are getting cut off from the Kindle Store in a month
…After working for an indie game studio and acting as the family's go-to technician for all computer issues, he found his passion for writing and decided to use his skill…
I blamed my NAS for slow streaming until I realized what transcoding was actually doing
…older hardware A little primer on what transcoding is and does Two operations, twice the pain for your NAS Transcoding kicks in when your client device (streaming box, smartphone, smart TV, etc…
This Jellyfin app made me ditch every other streaming client
…Jellyfin clients across my devices, including Swiftfin and Infuse on Apple TV, Jellyfin client on desktop, and Findroid on an old Android phone. Configuring each app to display subtitles, adjust audio preferences…
Most expensive HDMI cables are a waste of money — but this one isn’t
…Related Don't use old HDMI cables with your new TV or monitor If you're planning to take advantage of high-end features like 120Hz, HDR, and 4K, it's worth…
I discovered most of my HDMI 2.1 cables aren't certified, and it's shockingly common
…I almost never use HDMI outside of my TV, and instead opt for DisplayPort, as it dodges much of this HDMI version nonsense. But once I ran into a DisplayPort-specific issue…
After years of PC gaming, I realized my PS5 still gets one thing right
…Yes, 30FPS is annoying, but I'd rather enjoy that extra detail when I'm gaming on my OLED TV . But that's not my point. Once I've configured this setting…