How do you talk about TV antennas, which are based on laws of physics that haven’t changed at all in 2016? That’s the question. This year, over-the-air antennas were big, and surprisingly there actually were some…
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Every year, I do a little retrospective on the products that we offer here at Solid Signal. It’s my way of getting ready for an even better year to come. Today, let’s take a look at…
It’s like, you can be James Bond. If you’re looking for an easy way to record the world around you, look no further than MiniGadgets products available at Solid Signal. These devices look like normal, everyday objects like…
This time of year there’s an excellent chance you’ll see a group of kids in the house. After all, in the northern half of the country there’s only so much time your kids are going to…
There’s one hands down winner. The best 4K pay-per-view comes from the satellite! If you’re looking for the absolute best quality, you won’t get much better than the 4K movies available now on DIRECTV. DIRECTV’s pay-per-view…
If you’re thinking of 4K for the holidays, it just got easier. The rumor started at the DIRECTV-hating site TV Predictions, and it spread across the internet. Now I can confirm that it appears to be true….
It probably feels like you’re the last one. All your friends dropped the land line but you’re… skittish. You know that no one calls you except telemarketers, but there’s something very safe about having that old-school…
Oh the weather outside is frightful… As winter weather descends upon us, many folks will be staying inside a lot more. This is the time when we all need a little something to help us…
It’s not just for domes, despite what it’s called. Dome Magic Wipes keep excess condensation off your satellite dish or dome during rainy times of the year. They also form a barrier that keeps light snow from sticking,…
Here’s one for the older crowd… In the 1947 film The Egg and I the local merchant was named Billy Reed, and he was known for his cheerful mantra, “Anything you need, just ask Billy Reed.” That movie…
This unassuming little box has the potential to change the way you watch TV forever. It’s DIRECTV’s C61K 4K Genie Mini Client, and it does something no other box can do: lets you watch live 4K TV….
December brings celebrations for the multitude of people who celebrate holidays this month. It brings travel, it brings vacations, and it sometimes brings snow. The one thing December very rarely brings is good television. Streaming helps…
4K is coming… it’s just a question of when. I think everyone’s a little annoyed that there aren’t more live 4K channels, but there just… aren’t. DIRECTV leads the way with three live 4K channels, but…
Ever since I read that a German team is planning to send an unmanned probe back to the moon, I’ve been fascinated. The moon landing was, I would say, one of the seminal events in my young…
There’s a lot to like about the Tailgater from King. This little box is dead-on simple. Put it down on a level surface and it finds a satellite locks onto it, and gives you live TV. It will…