TV Streaming Devices

More Americans are Streaming TV and Movies at home than ever before. A recent Nielsen report shows streaming video accounts for 25% of total TV usage among adults. You can bet that number is higher for children. With all that streaming, people will want to get the streaming device that will allow them to stream the media [Continue Reading]

With everyone more dependent on streaming alternatives to cable, many are looking to pick up a streaming device. Due to its ease of use and a number of apps supported, my favorite streamer is Roku. However, there are over 5 on the market now. Which Roku should you buy? Before we get into the details, [Continue Reading]

The Roku Channel is well into its second year, and it’s quietly become one of the top apps for cord-cutters. While The Roku Channel offers tons of free movies and TV, it also allows you to subscribe to premium services like HBO, Starz, and Showtime. I was able to install “The Roku Channel” on my TCL [Continue Reading]

Lately, I have been getting questions regarding the fundamentals of cord-cutting. People don’t have the time to dig through tech articles looking for a way to watch TV without cable. With that in mind, I decided to put together a post covering every facet of every version of the Roku streaming device. What is Roku? [Continue Reading]

Recently, I’ve received a lot of questions about “jailbroken” Amazon Fire TV devices. Today I wanted to explain what jailbreaking is, whether it is legal or illegal, and how it pertains to Amazon Fire TV Stick.  The fire stick is very affordable at Amazon. The price, coupled with the ability to “jailbreak” it, has caused a surge in popularity. [Continue Reading]

Today, Apple announced the next generation of Apple TV 4K, with high frame rate HDR, Dolby Vision, and a new Siri Remote. The new Apple TV 4K boasts an upgraded processor with an A12 Bionic chip that provides a significant boost in graphics performance, video decoding, and audio processing. The Apple TV 4K comes with the [Continue Reading]

The Roku Voice Remote Pro is finally available to Roku owners. This remote is a huge leap forward from its predecessor, the  Roku Enhanced Voice Remote. The Voice Remote Pro does everything the Enhanced Voice Remote can do, but accepts hands-free voice commands, has a built-in remote finder, and doesn’t require batteries! The Roku Voice [Continue Reading]

If you’re looking to stream to your TV and have a game console, you likely already have a way to watch streaming apps on your TV without having to purchase a streaming device. Years ago, when my family cut the cord and ditched our cable subscription, we tested the waters by streaming on an Xbox [Continue Reading]