This section contains written and video guides meant to help consumers solve problems around their consumer streaming needs. It includes set up guides for streaming devices, information on how to add and drop streaming services and best practices for cord cutting.
Another hurricane is threatening coastal communities in the US. Anybody in the path of the storm should pay as close attention as possible. A great tool to do so is to watch how the storm affects communities as it hits and you can do so with NewsOn. Check out this list of relevant channels that…
DirecTV Now is rolling out parental controls for its users. The controls are different from traditional parental blocking technology. The parental controls for DirecTV Now will be based on the devices that access the service. What does that mean? DirecTV Now a parent will be able to control what say a kid on a tablet can…
I’m turning into my father and it’s causing me to see why he was a grumpy old man. The remote control on my Roku Premiere began to give me problems early last week but the fact that it was coming to it’s final days of life really didn’t surprise me. I got the Roku Premiere…
If you are building a PC for use as a home entertainment hub a key component is going to be how to watch Live TV. There are a couple of ways to do this with an HTPC. The two most obvious ways are to either install a TV Tuner card into the computer itself or…
Here’s a step by step guide on using handbrake for compressing videos for your Plex Server and using the version of Handbrake for Microsoft Windows. If you are using a different operating system, the look may have some variance. This tutorial is based on settings for Roku so your settings deviate a bit. This is…
