We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. We've grown a little spoiled. At some point during the progression of televisions and media devices, remote controls went from infrared ...

A button that stopped working has probably led to more than a few smashed remotes over the years. Fortunately [pescado99] has shared a beautifully simple cure for dead or dying remote buttons: ...

The Amazon Fire TV operating system is one of the most popular AV entertainment platforms in the world. You can find Fire TV built into a number of devices, including Fire TV, the Fire TV Stick lineup ...

Michael Bizzaco has been writing about and working with consumer tech for well over a decade. With a background in home theater sales, installation and repair, Michael's hands-on reviews, how-to ...

When you’re asked to help with a tech issue, it’s a lot easier if you can see and control the screen. When you’re asked to help with a tech issue, it’s a lot easier if you can see and control the ...

For many of its earlier models, Apple launched iPads with physical Home buttons located below their screens. Initially, they were primarily used for navigation, such as a way to return to the home ...

If your Roku has been freezing, buffering, or stuttering through your streaming sessions, you're not alone. Even the best Roku TVs suffer from performance issues that often stem from accumulated ...

New to all iPhone 16 models is a button dedicated to controlling the camera, called Camera Control of all things. It’s not just a single-use button, it’s a Camera app launcher, multi-purpose shutter, ...

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Jeff Carlson writes about mobile technology for CNET. He is also the author of dozens of how-to books covering a wide spectrum ranging from Apple devices and cameras to photo editing software and ...