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Roku tips and tricks: 16 ways to get the most out of your Roku device or Roku TV

Roku streaming devices are the best in the game, but you may not be using yours to its full potential. Here are Roku tips and tricks to help remedy that.
You Asked Episode 76

You Asked: Testing TV tuners and Nano-LED explained

On today’s You Asked: From mini to micro to nano, how do you know if a TV has a great tuner, and are more audio reviews coming?
The Google TV home screen on a Hisense UX.

What is Google TV? Here’s everything you need to know

Google TV is packed with entertainment apps, built-in smart home controls, and so much more. Here’s everything you need to know about the smart TV OS.
Samsung's 65-inch Class 'The Frame' QLED 4K Smart TV displaying a famous oil painting.

The best Samsung The Frame TV deals — From just $800

Want to get your hands on one of the iconic Samsung The Frame TV deals? We have everything you need to know here, including all the best discounts live today.
An Apple TV 4K sits against a green background. The silver apple remote sits on top of the streaming box.

Apple TV 4K vs. Roku Ultra: Which top streaming device is best?

When it comes to all your streaming needs, do you place your trust in the top-tier Apple TV 4K or the also great Roku Ultra? We weigh in to help you decide.
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Best Vizio TV deals: Cheap smart TVs starting at $140

Vizio is a great TV brand if you're looking for both affordability and capability, and its TV lineup is even more affordable with these Vizio TV deals.
The LG G5 OLED TV displayed in a suite at CES 2025.

LG Display confirms what Panasonic told us at CES — new four-layer OLED is here

A brand new four-layer OLED panel structure technology has been confirmed by LG Display.
An iPad Pro is in the foreground, showing the home screen with the options drop down. In the background a Toshiba TV is mirroring the screen.

How to use AirPlay on Roku to stream content

Looking to "cast" your iPhone's apps to your Roku hardware? With Apple AirPlay 2, your Roku can become a mirror for the content on your phone. Here's how.
Jason Bell with a Samsung TV watching football.

Best TVs for the Super Bowl

Not that you need us to give permission to buy a TV — but Super Bowl 2025 is the perfect excuse to pick up a new set. Here's what we'd buy.
The LG G2 placed in a living room environment.

LG TV deals: Get a 75-inch 4K TV for $630

Whether you're after something large and cutting-edge or something more affordable, we've rounded up the best LG TV deals available right now.
The Samsung S95F OLED on display at CES 2025.

Samsung strengthens its AI vision across its TV and audio lineup at CES 2025

Samsung has doubled down on it AI vision at CES 2025 by announcing new QLED and OLED TV models and audio products.
You Asked

You Asked: Black bar mystery solved and virtual mode explained

On today’s You Asked: Are dumb TVs now extinct and what does that mean, what does Samsung’s virtual mode do in its soundbars, and why are there sometimes black bars on movies and sometimes not??
ClearStream Eclipse antenna mounted beside a TV.

ATSC 3.0: Everything you need to know about the over-the-air broadcast standard

ATSC 3.0 is increasing its footprint on the world of digital broadcasting. What exactly is ATSC 3.0, and how can you experience it? We've got the answers.
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What is a smart TV? Everything you need to know

We've put together a quick-hit guide to teach you everything you need to know about smart TVs, who makes them, and why you might want one for your living room.
The Roku Smart Home camera webview.

Roku rolls out its security camera monitoring feature

Roku is updating its software for better notifications with its smart home cameras, and it'll cycle thought them as motion is detected.
The LG Signature OLED T, with its contrast screen not quite halfway unfurled.

The LG OLED T hits the U.S. and can be yours — for $60,000

The technologically impressive LG Signature OLED T is available at U.S. retailers now for a whopping $60,000.
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Should you mount your TV above a fireplace?

Designers and homeowners love mounting TVs above fireplaces. But for the sake of your health and the health of your TV, don't do it.
Roku remote.

How to get Apple TV on Roku: everything you need to know

If you're using a Roku TV or streaming device, are you out of luck with Apple TV? No way! Here's how to easily add Apple TV and Apple TV+ to your Roku device.
Panasonic W95A

Panasonic TVs are back in the U.S., and the W95A is still on sale for Cyber Week

Panasonic re-enters the U.S. market with the W95A, one of two new TVs, and it's on sale for Cyber Week.
Sansui 55-inch OLED TV

How is this possible? Sansui’s 55-inch 4K OLED TV is only $600

Sansui's 55-inch 4K OLED TV isn't just affordably priced, it's now more affordable than its QLED TV competition.
The Sony 65-inch Bravia XR A95L OLED 4K Google TV in a modern-styled living room.

When is the best time to buy a TV?

There are always TV sales to take advantage of, but there are times of the year where the discounts are even better, like Black Friday and pre-Super Bowl.
LG G4 OLED

What is 4K? Everything you need to know about 4K Ultra HD

4K UHD TVs are everywhere these days, but what exactly makes a TV a 4K TV? We wrote up this guide to teach you everything you need to know about the technology.
Netflix catalog on a TV.

How to turn off autoplay previews and episodes on Netflix

Netflix subscribers can disable the streamer's autoplay feature for both previews and playing the next episode of a show. Here's our guide on how to do it.
Roku Pro Series TV

Roku Pro Series TV review: the people’s smart TV

The Roku Pro Series won't wow TV enthusiasts, but it delivers exactly what most folks want
Hisense U7N review

Hisense U7N TV review: So much bang for your buck, but …

The Hisense U7N gives you a lot of TV for not a ton of money. But we ran into one pretty major problem that gives us a bit of pause.
The Roku Channel.

What is The Roku Channel? Content, cost, and how to use it

Did you know that Roku has its own channel with a variety of options for content, including movies, news, and kid shows? Here's what all Roku users should know.
The Philo streaming app.

What is Philo? Everything to know about the live TV streaming service

At just $28 per month, Philo is an affordable live TV streaming service with an impressive channel list and feature set.
Three HDMI cables held in someone's hand.

What is HDMI 2.0b? Here’s everything you need to know

HDMI 2.0b is the backbone for many of the latest updates in 4K UHD technology. Here's everything you need to know about the wiring standard.
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Google TV Streamer: everything you need to know

The Google TV Streamer has arrived to replace the company's Chromecast with Google TV for your media consumption needs. Here's everything you need to know.
Best Prime Day Deals

Prime Big Deal Days TV Deals 2024: Sony, Samsung, LG and more

You should shop this year's Prime Big Deal Days TV deals if you want a home theater upgrade. There are discounts on TVs made by Sony, Samsung, LG, and more.
The 2024 Roku Ultra.

The best Roku device for every home and every budget

When it comes to plug and play devices and smart TVs, Roku stands tall as one of the O.G. streaming pioneers. Here’s all the best Roku gear you can buy today!
The 2024 Roku Ultra.

What is Roku? The streaming platform explained

From smart TVs to standalone AV devices, Roku knows what it’s doing when it comes to streaming. Here’s a guide to everything you need to know about Roku.
Tablo TV retail box.

Tablo DVR review: 4th generation makes free TV as easy as can be

Looking to capture old-fashioned, over-the-air video? Then the latest Tablo device may be for you.
The Fubo app is displayed on a Roku device.

Fubo is testing out multiview on Roku devices

Fubo is testing out multiview on Roku devices, but not every Roku player will get the maximum four simultaneous streams.