If you have media you need to video capture the Cloner Box Pro is a good option. The Cloner Box can record or video capture from almost any device from an old VHS unit to a Fire TV Stick. It can also record HD 1080p video from game-play video capture. Inputs include HDMI, Component, VGA,… Read More »
Using an Android smartphone or tablet to watch Over-the-Air TV is a good option for free channels. TV antennas are widely used to pick up free OTA TV broadcasts, often getting 50-70 channels or more. Most TVs have built-in TV tuners, or a TV tuner box can be bought that converts the signals. Small TV… Read More »
If you have a Samsung Galaxy S21, S21+, or S21 Ultra and press the usual side button to power it off, by default, it will pull up Bixby instead of powering off. Many Samsung smartphone users are often confused by this since Samsung decided to change the layout. It is easy to power down the… Read More »
Kodi is a very popular media center that, when combined with Add-ons, allows for streaming all kinds of content such as TV shows and movies. In the past, Kodi was confined to a media center box such as a dedicated computer. Now Kodi can be installed on an Android phone or tablet, and play the… Read More »
The Amazon Fire TV Stick is a nice addition to any home with tons of apps and streaming services. The remote control that comes with the Fire Stick works OK but can be a pain to use with the on-screen keyboard. Yes, Alexa can be used but is not always accurate, creating times when it… Read More »
DVDs may not be the newest technology but are still very useful in many scenarios. From traveling to camping, there are many instances when there is no internet, or it is simply unavailable. Android tablets also are very useful since they are multi-function devices from being online to media players. Playing videos from internal storage… Read More »
Kodi has become the most popular way to stream video content to an android TV box. Kodi when combined with a good add-on, can stream most any type of videos that can be thought of. While Kodi can be played on many platforms from an old computer to a Raspberry Pi, Android TV boxes have… Read More »
The MECOOL KM7 Plus is an Android TV box that has an S095Y4 CPU, 2GB of Ram, and 16GB of internal storage. It is also Google and Netflix certified, which means it can stream 4K video from online sources without DRM blocking. *This unit was sent to me to review with my honest opinion and… Read More »
Mirroring an Android Smartphone screen to an Android TV box is easy to do using Miracast or Chromecast. Some Android TV boxes do not have a Miracast or Chromecast option, so check your box specifications. While some older TV boxes may not have screen mirroring built-in, most newer units will. Miracast vs. Chromecast The biggest… Read More »
The Amazon Fire TV Stick is a great low-cost way to stream media to a TV. While it can be a great device it does need a good WiFi signal to stream data. For most, this is likely not a problem, and streaming over wireless works very well. With that said there are many scenarios… Read More »