How long should a DVR’s hard drive last?
This is becoming a pretty important question for DIRECTV customers.
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2022 Edition: Should you worry about being hacked?
Don’t let the bad guys win without a fight.
Is 220 volt electricity more dangerous than 110 volt?
Here’s an easy way to think about it
Can you have one satellite system that works everywhere in the world?
We explain the difficulties, and give you the solution!
Should old cords be treated like electronic waste?
Take a deep dive into this thorny question.
NICE AND EASY: Fix audio drops on DIRECTV
One button is all it takes.
Hey truckers, here’s the stuff you need to know
If you drive for a living, your time’s valuable. Here’s how to make the most of it.
Does DIRECTV have a “lost remote” mode?
We explain what you can do if the remote’s gone missing.
FACE IT: VHF isn’t going away
To paraphrase the movie “Jaws,” we’re going to need a bigger antenna.
Can you use a random power adapter you have lying around the house for something else?
Don’t get zapped! Read this article before you plug.
Which commercial DIRECTV receiver do you want… H25 or H44?
It’s been a long time since you had a choice of DIRECTV receiver for commercial use. A decade ago, you could choose the more compatible H24 or the smaller, more efficient H25. It’s been several…
Why is your internet never as fast as they say?
Chances are, the fault lies with your neighbor’s kids.
Is it really important which antenna you choose?
Surprisingly yes, but not for the reasons you think.
How does a laser measure distance?
Trust me, you are not going to believe the answer.
If you combine antennas, should they be the same brand?
This is an important question for people who live in rural areas.