In today’s digital age, smart TVs have revolutionized the way we consume entertainment, offering a plethora of streaming options, apps, and features at our fingertips. However, as smart TVs age, many users find themselves frustrated by sluggish performance, with apps taking ages to load and menus responding sluggishly. If your once-speedy smart TV has started […]
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Common Smart TV Problems and How to Fix Them Quickly
The Smart TV is now the centerpiece in many homes’ entertainment systems. They are quickly becoming as ubiquitous as the good ol’ CRT television in its heyday. However, despite being modern pieces of technology, they are still not immune to problems and in this post we discuss the most common (and annoying) issues owners encounter […]
Beware: Your Smart TV Can Be Hacked!
In a previous post, we discussed that there is a danger that our wonderful smart TVs could be exploited and even hacked. Most of these TV models are actually equipped with cameras, microphones and other data gathering tools/software (i.e., facial recognition capability, etc.) that can be exploited to snoop on a household. Manufacturers could, in […]
TV Overheating: Do I need cooling fans for my flat screens?
Got a fancy new flat screen LCD/LED/Smart TV and you want to make sure to take care of it so you can keep it for a long long time? If your TV gets a lot of use (at home or if you use one for any commercial purpose) then one of the things you need […]
How to Install Apps On Your Samsung Smart TV
Here’s a quick post to help those who may be looking for help in installing applications (a.k.a. apps) on their Samsung Smart TVs. As we all know, Smart TVs have now become ubiquitous and is now the TV of choice for people looking to replace their old flat screens. The thing that is wondrous about […]
Smart TV security and privacy issues – What’s all the fuss about?
Like all things that are connected to the Internet, your shiny, high-tech flat screen is also subject to possible security vulnerabilities which every owner needs to be aware of. For starters, these amazing home entertainment devices are designed to capture data from its users. They are programmed to obtain information on your TV-watching habits and […]
Can a TV Wall Mount Fail and Get Your Flat Screen Smashed to Bits?
This article’s title was actually a question put forth by a member of a forum on electronics that I often hang out in. It’s also something that I’ve wondered about myself as I also use one for one of my LCD flat screens. Of course we know that a TV wall mount is bolted onto […]
A Wireless and an Almost Wireless LED Monitor from Samsung and AOC
Do you know that you can now do away with the clutter of cords and wire that usually comes with using flat screen displays with your computer or laptop? Well, if you’re like me who’s tired of all the ugly tangle of cord then you might appreciate what AOC and Samsung have come up for […]
LCD vs. LED vs. OLED Flat Screen TVs
If you’re looking for a new flat screen TV for your home then I’m sure you’ve been bombarded by almost countless options available to buyers today. Even if you’re out to buy with very specific criteria (price, TV size, energy efficiency, etc.) in mind they do not really make it an easier decision for you. […]
