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How To Restart An Apple TV Player (It Can Help Fix Issues)
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There are multiple ways to restart an Apple TV player including via the settings menu, using a remote shortcut, or just unplugging…
Vizio Smart TVs Gain Access To The Amazon Music App
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Amazon Music is the latest app to become available on Vizio Smart TVs, providing users with an additional way to listen to…
Philo Outage Caused Playback Issues For Fire TV & Android Users
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Philo encountered a technical problem today which resulted in playback issues for some subscribers using Fire TV and Android devices.
How To Get Paramount+ On An LG TV (Or Check Support)
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Paramount+ is available to watch on LG smart TVs but not all models, so it’s worth checking before signing up and paying…
Apple TV Channels: Streaming Services You Can Add (Full List)
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Apple TV channels are an easy way to subscribe to various streaming services and watch without the need to download any additional…
How To Add Apple TV Remote To iPhone (And Common Issues)
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iPhone (and iPad) owners can use their mobile device to control an Apple TV player, including playing, pausing, and adjusting the volume.
Vizio Adds A&E Crime Central, History Vault & LMC To SmartCast TVs
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SmartCast TV owners can now access A&E Crime Central, History Vault and Lifetime Movie Club apps without the need for an additional…
How To Add Paramount+ To A Samsung TV (Or Check Support)
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Paramount+ is available to watch on a Samsung smart TV, but not on all models. Here’s what you need to know before…
Vizio SmartCast Users Can Now Watch Sling TV On Their TV
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If Vizio SmartCast TV users find fuboTV too expensive, they can now watch Sling TV instead, and without the need for any…
How To Add Apps To Apple TV & What To Know Before
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Popular live TV and video apps can be added to an Apple TV player from the App Store. Here’s what you should…
Roku Adds ‘Live TV Zone’ For Faster Access To Channels & Apps
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Roku players and TVs now have a ‘Live TV Zone’ that brings free live TV channels and popular live TV streaming apps…
Vizio SmartCast TV Users Can Finally Watch Discovery+
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It make have taken a little longer than originally expected, but Discovery+ is finally available to watch on Vizio SmartCast TVs.
Xfinity Flex Users No Longer Need Other Devices to Watch YouTube TV
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YouTube TV is now available on Xfinity Flex devices, providing Comcast customers with another option for streaming live TV over the internet.
YouTube TV Returning To Roku After A New Deal Agreed
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Roku and Google have agreed a new multi-year deal for the YouTube and YouTube TV apps, bringing an end to a dispute…
Google TV’s Pluto Upgrade Makes Watching Free TV Even Easier
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Google TV is adding Pluto TV to its Live tab, making it quicker and easier to see what’s now showing on the…
You Can’t Cast Apple TV To Chromecast, But There Is a Workaround
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There’s no option to cast Apple TV on iPhone and iPad to a Chromecast device, but there is a workaround, and some…
Philo iOS App Gains Picture in Picture & AirPlay Support
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The latest Philo iOS app update improves the user experience on iPhone and iPad through the addition of Picture In Picture mode…
Chromecast with Google TV Is All I Use Now, And I Don’t Know Why
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Chromecast with Google TV has its issues and it is far from a perfect device, but it is hard to stop using…
Apple TV Sleep Timer: How To Find It & How It Works
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There is an Apple TV sleep timer located in the player’s settings menu, but it doesn’t quite work the same way other…
Google TV Gaining User Profiles & Improved Ambient Mode
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Google TV will be getting a couple of new improvements soon, including the option to create user profiles for a more personalized…
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