Roku vs. Fire Stick: I compared the best TV streaming devices in 2026, and here's my verdict

If you want to cut the cord and enhance your streaming TV experience, you may wonder which device is best suited for you. The ...

This projector has the most useful Google TV remote I've seen

The XGIMI Vibe One projector comes with a remote full of extra buttons that aren't even available on Google's official TV ...

Flic Duo review: Smart home control with a ‘flic’ of your wrist

Now you can control your smart home devices with gestures in addition to button presses. The Flic Duo delivers twice the ...

These 15+ Roku TV shortcuts unlock the system's best features - and I use them daily

Plex is an easy way to stream your own media library on Roku. Just install Plex Media Server on your computer, add the Plex app on your Roku, and sign in so Plex can scan your files, add artwork, and ...

This smart home breakthrough lets you control appliances without Wi-Fi (and its security risks)

Devices equipped with Emerson's SmartVoice don't require Wi-Fi or a hub; instead, they utilize on-device voice control.
Android Authority

Samsung TV volume not working? Here's how you can try to fix it

It’s hard to get any more basic than volume control when it comes to smart TV functions. After all, you need to strike the right balance between clear audio and good visuals. If volume control isn’t ...
CNET

Here's How I Brought the Volume Bar Back to My iPhone's Lock Screen

Apple removed the volume bar from the iPhone's lock screen a few years ago, but you can bring it back to your device in a few easy steps. Zach began writing for CNET in November, 2021 after writing ...
WSPA

Upstate firefighters strained by population growth, increased calls

GREENWOOD, S.C. (WSPA) – First responders across the country said they are stretched thin, with fire officials warning that the strain could affect growing communities in the Upstate. The City of ...