Stanley is a Smart TV author at Android Police with over 10 years experience in testing and writing about different tech gadgets. He has been reviewing TVs since the days of CRT, rear-projection and ...

May 6, 2025 Add as a preferred source on Google Add as a preferred source on Google You likely update devices like your smartphone or laptop fairly frequently. (Perhaps you've put the latest one off a ...

Updates are essential because they ensure your TV has the latest software, features, and security patches. Most smart TVs are designed to automatically check for and install updates over Wi-Fi -- as ...

I started a thread in the other hardware forum about the longevity of USB flash drives. I use these to play content, especially TV shows ripped from DVD. That works well enough, except that copying ...

Most smart TVs have USB ports that are greatly underutilized. The outputs can be used to broadcast local media files, troubleshoot bugs, download updates, and more. I've been using my USB port to play ...

Store movies and TV shows on your external hard drive for portable entertainment without relying on streaming services. External hard drives can store video game files, providing a way to keep them ...

It's common for modern televisions to feature one, if not more, USB ports for a variety of uses. While many of us primarily use these USB ports to connect a flash drive to play videos and other ...

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. While some of these devices enhance the functionality of your TV, others alter the aesthetic or improve existing features. From a gaming ...

Whether you want to enjoy Netflix, share photos, or even use it for work, hooking up a cable between your phone and TV can be tricky. It is possible, though. You just need the right cable. While ...