Category: Equipment
Best Cox-Compatible Modems
by Rachel Oaks | Aug 24, 2023 | Equipment, Internet
If you’re paying $14.99 per month to lease Cox’s Panoramic Wi-Fi Gateway, you’re missing out on an opportunity to save cash. Over time, buying your own cable modem and wireless router costs a lot less than borrowing from Cox.
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How to Program Your DIRECTV Remote
by Randy Harward | Jul 27, 2023 | Equipment, TV
Does using your new DIRECTV remote have you scratching your head? We’ve made a step-by-step guide to help you get it paired and ready to go.
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Best 55-Inch TV
by Randy Harward | Jun 12, 2023 | Equipment, Reviews, TV
Black Friday is the best time to buy a new 55-inch smart TV. Our TV experts think the Samsung QN90B (QN55QN90BAFXZA) is the best 55-inch TV overall, but the Hisense U8H is the best 55-inch TV under $1,000. And Amazon has the best 55-inch deal we’ve found: the QN90B bundled with either a SteelSeries Stratus-Duo video game controller or Mackie CR-STEALTHBAR soundbar.
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Best Surround Sound Systems for Beginners
by Randy Harward | Jun 12, 2023 | Equipment, Reviews, TV
When it comes to sound systems, there are a lot of options. From simple soundbars to eight-speaker setups, there’s something to suit every living room and budget. We’ll walk you through everything you need to know before you make your decision.
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Best 75-Inch TVs in 2023
by Randy Harward | Jun 12, 2023 | Equipment, Reviews, TV
We think the Samsung QN90B (QN75QN90BAFXZA) is the best 75-inch TV overall, while the TCL 5-Series 75S555 Roku TV is the best 75-inch TV under $1,000. And we’ve found two of the best 75-inch TV deals on Amazon—QN90B bundles where you can save 41% ($48) on a Mackie CR-STEALTHBAR soundbar or get a free SteelSeries Stratus-Duo video game controller.
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The Complete Guide to TV Ports: How to Hook Up Your TV
by Rachel Oaks | Jun 12, 2023 | Equipment, TV
Not sure how to connect your TV? We made a comprehensive cheat sheet on how to connect everything to everything else. DVI? HDMI? USB? Bookmark this page and never be confused again.
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Apple TV 4K Review
by Rachel Oaks | Jun 9, 2023 | Equipment, Reviews, TV
If you love Apple products, the Apple TV 4K won’t disappoint. It’s elegant, easy to use, and packed with the potential to support all your favorite apps. Because it runs best in tandem with other Apple devices, it isn’t the right device for Android users. Those outside of the Apple ecosystem will likely have a better time with another streaming device.
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The Apple Vision Pro Will Launch With Disney+
by Olivia Bono | Jun 7, 2023 | Entertainment, Equipment, Streaming
Apple’s new mixed-reality headset, the Vision Pro, is coming soon. It’ll launch with Disney+’s library of content, despite competition between the two companies.
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How To Program a DISH Remote
by Randy Harward | Jun 2, 2023 | Equipment, TV
So you’ve got a DISH universal remote, and you want to get it set up to control your entire home theater, rather than just your Hopper or Joey receiver. Piece of cake!
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Upcoming Video Game Releases: Summer 2023
by Eric Chiu | May 24, 2023 | Entertainment, Equipment
Check out our guide to summer 2023’s biggest video game releases.
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