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How to change the language on Disney+

Did you know you can enjoy Disney+ movies and shows in up to 16 different languages? Here’s a guide on how to change the spoken word of Mickey Mouse.
The Disney Plus app runs on an Apple Vision Pro headset in a person's living room.

How many screens can you stream Disney+ on?

Your Disney+ account allows for multiple streams at the same time. How many exactly? This guide answers that question, and provides other Disney+ account info.
Directional buttons on the Apple TV Remote app on an iPhone.

How to get a D-pad on your Apple TV Remote app

The Apple TV Remote app works really well on an iPhone and iPad, but it's not perfect. Here's how to switch from a trackpad to directional buttons.
The Continue Watching row on the Amazon Fire TV home screen.

How to add new a profile to Amazon Fire TV

The Amazon Fire TV is even better when you setup profiles for adults and kids alike. Here are the steps involved to create Amazon Fire TV profiles.
A Panasonic OLED TV with the Amazon Fire TV interface.

How to add parental controls to Amazon Fire TV

Your Amazon Fire TV is a powerful entertainment device for everyone in the family. Here's how to add parental controls to protect your kids and your wallet.
VHS tape lifestyle DVD burner combo deck

How to convert your VHS tapes to DVD, Blu-ray, or digital

VHS tapes are bordering on extinction. Luckily, we've put together an in-depth guide on how to convert VHS to DVD or another modern format of your choosing.
Amazon Prime Video playing on a TV with the Subtitles menu.

How to turn off subtitles on Amazon Prime Video

Do subtitles keep popping up when you are using Amazon Prime Video? It's an annoying problem, but you can quickly turn them back off again. Here's how to do it!
Apple Music Browse screen.

How to add family members to your Apple Music subscription

A Family subscription is a great way to save money on Apple Music. Here’s how you can add family members to your Apple Music without getting a headache.
A Sony Bravia A80K 4K TV sits on a table in front of a large window.

What is HDR TV? High dynamic range and why you need it

It’s the best thing to happen to TV since the arrival of 4K. Here's everything you need to know about the picture technology.
The Vizio OLED 4K HDR TV in living room.

How to connect Alexa to your TV for smart voice control

Alexa is a powerful smart assistant that can even control your TV. Here's how to connect Alexa to your smart TV, set-top box, or streaming device.
The Netflix home screen.

The 10 most popular streaming services, ranked by subscriber count

It's not quite fair to compare the various streaming services merely on how many subscribers they have — but it's as good a place to start as any.
The left and right Apple AirPods Pro 2 lying on a table.

How to connect AirPods to PS5

You may have initially purchased your AirPods to work with all of your various Apple devices, but did you know they can also be used on PS5? Here's how.
Xbox Series X on a table.

How to connect AirPods to Xbox Series X

A new pair of headphones for your Xbox Series X can be expensive, but what if you could use those AirPods you already have? You can, but only with a workaround.
Chromecast with Google TV remote.

How to reconnect the Chromecast with Google TV voice remote

The remote for the Chromecast with Google TV has been known to disconnect from time to time. We created this guide to help you reconnect.
The Hulu icon in the Disney+ app.

The most common Hulu problems and how to fix them

If you’ve been having trouble with Hulu, our guide covers many of the platform’s most common problems, with troubleshooting tips and solutions for each issue.
Roku Star button on the remote.

What does the Star button do on a Roku remote control?

The Star button on a Roku remote is a magical little creature. Here's a look at everything the Star button can do on your Roku TV or Roku player.
Lenovo Tab Extreme showing Disney Plus.

What is Disney Plus: plans, price, and everything else you should know

Get ready to indulge in all things Disney, Pixar, and Marvel with a Disney Plus subscription! Here’s everything you need to know about the streaming platform.
The JBL Pulse 5 Bluetooth speaker submerged in a hot tub.

IP what? Explaining water and dust resistance for audio gear

Tech companies use an IPX code to show that their products are water- and dust-resistant. But what does this IPX code mean? We break it all down.
Apple TV 4K: Apple Music now playing screen with Lossless audio format displayed.

Apple Music’s lossless audio on Apple TV isn’t enabled by default. Here’s how to fix that

The addition of lossless audio on Apple Music was a boon for audiophiles, but if you own an Apple TV, you won't hear it automatically.
The app home screen on an Apple TV.

How to share an Apple TV+ subscription with your family

Looking to share your Apple TV+ subscription with mom and pop? We’ll teach you how to use Apple’s Family Sharing capabilities so everyone can start streaming!
Sonos Sub Mini in front of a sofa.

Sonos Sub Mini vs. Sonos Sub: Which boom should you buy?

Which Sonos subwoofer is the right fit for your home? Should you opt for the tried-and-true larger Sonos Sub or the smaller Sub Mini? Let's compare to find out.
YouTube TV app icon on Apple TV.

YouTube TV tips and tricks: how to get the most out Google’s live TV service

YouTube TV is the most popular option for cord-cutters, and that means you need to know these YouTube TV tips and tricks.
A trio of Amazon Fire TV remote controls held in a hand in front of a television.

How to reset an Amazon Fire TV remote in less than 2 minutes

If you need to reset your Amazon Fire TV remote, it should take just a button press and a couple minutes of your time.
The Apple TV 4K standing vertically with the Apple logo showing from the front

The most common Apple TV problems and how to fix them

The Apple TV is a terrific streaming device, but it can get glitchy now and then. Here's a guide to some of the most common Apple TV issues and how to fix them.
Sonos Move 2 in white on green park bench.

11 Sonos tips, tricks, and little-known features

Interested in getting the most out of your Sonos speakers? These are the tips and tricks you need to know when using a Sonos speaker for top-tier audio.
A living room with two people watching TV with the Vizio V-Series 2.1 Home Theater Soundbar and subwoofer underneath.

How to clean your TV screen

Dirty TV screen? You can clean your TV screen quickly without any special supplies. This simple guide will show you how to whip up a cleaning solution.
The Netflix home screen.

23 of the best Netflix hacks, tips, and tricks

Netflix's tried-and-true formula hardly begs for improvement, but you can get even more out of your subscription with these tips and tricks for all users.
What is blooming?

TV and monitor halo effect and blooming: what are they and should you care?

Sometimes your TV or monitor can let light bleed from bright areas to dark areas, causing a halo effect. Here's why it happens and what you can do about it.
Netflix login screen

How to get Netflix for free

If money is tight, but the need to stream is dire, we've got a few insider tips, tricks, and hacks that will help you score a Netflix subscription for free.
A person listening to the Apple AirPods Max.

How to clean your AirPods, AirPods Pro, or AirPod Max

White earbuds aren't exactly the easiest to keep clean all the time. Here, we outline the best way to clean your AirPods, AirPods Pro, and AirPods Max safely.
Samsung S95C Sony A95L LG G3 Best OLED 2023 (18)

Sony vs. Samsung: Whose TV belongs in your living room?

There are characteristics among brands that can help with research when buying a new TV. Here's our take on how Sony and Samsung stack up against each other.
The Disney World castle as seen in the Disney+ streaming app.

How to download movies and shows from Disney+

Going on a trip or just need to save some data? Disney+ lets you download movies and shows to binge offline. Here's how to download movies and shows on Disney+.
Aaron Paul and Bryan Cranston in PopCorners' Super Bowl ad.

The best Super Bowl commercials of all time

For Super Bowl 2024, we've compiled a list of the best Super Bowl commercials of all time.
How to delete apps from Apple TV.

How to delete apps on an Apple TV

Looking to clear some clutter from your Apple TV interface? You can easily delete the apps you don't want to see. Here's how it works and what to do.