Would you like to wirelessly stream your favorite programming into your home? DIRECTV NOW plans to bring this ground-breaking streaming service to you! Beginning next year, AT&T will roll out its new wireless TV and home…
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I’m taking over for Jake Buckler to let you all know that the folks at Hulu have listened! And yet, they still messed up. Frequent readers of this blog will know that one thing Buckler and…
Your TV’s mounted on the wall, right? Chances are, it is. That’s the whole point of a flat TV… it mounts on the wall where it stays out of the way. The problem is that sometimes…
One hundred years ago, if you had a phone at all, you still had to call the operator first. Dial phones were introduced in some areas as early as 1916, but it wasn’t until 1951 that…
Four seasons and it’s still not solved. Back in February 2014, the world watched in utter boredom as SportsNet LA, known to anyone who cares as “The Dodgers Channel,” launched to absolutely no fanfare whatsoever. The channel, which…
Quick question: which would make you more upset– leaving the house without your phone or leaving the house without underwear? Be honest. Chances are you’d be desperate if you were without your phone all day. Even…
That same old story keeps coming back. This time it’s a major web site claiming that you can make your own TV antenna for $10 or less in parts. Is this really something you want to…
DIRECTV has spent over a decade developing its DVRs and in some ways, there are actually “too many” features. They are so rich and so capable that sometimes people don’t realize everything they can do. For…
Component Video. Composite Video. Why do they have to sound so similar? Here’s the simplest way we can think of to explain the difference. Component Video is designed for HDTVs and has five plugs – red/green/blue for…
This Winegard Metrostar is a great little antenna. It can pull in signals from 25-30 miles away in every direction at once. It’s perfect for urban dwellers, because the closer you are to the broadcast towers, the…
The best of July 2017 is all right here.
The internet is abuzz with news of the DIRECTV Genie 2. It’s DIRECTV’s latest gamechanger DVR, with the ability to store over 450 hours of HD content and support two 4K TVs at once. It does other tricks,…
Your friendly neighborhood Netflix cheerleader thinks that the streaming giant sucks at the moment. And it all has to do with Gypsy… Are you a fan of Netflix’s original series Gypsy? If so, be prepared for a sucker…
You know you want this SWM-30 multiswitch. Not only does it support up to 26 receivers or DVRs, it also gives you full support for 4K in the future. Yeah, the 4K LNB that connects to it…
Simple as that. If you’re looking for a weather station, you want La Crosse Technology. If you look anywhere else, you’re just better off saving your money and using an app on the phone. Why even bother…