One boring evening, [XenRE] was looking through service menus on their LG Smart TV (Russian, Google Translate), such menus accessible through use of undocumented IR remote codes. In other words ...

Smart TVs are all well and good, but when ad-focused update lobotomized my new-ish Android TV, we hit a problem.

Sony has been using the Google TV OS for several years, and the latest version of the system is lightning-fast and easy to ...

Consider disconnecting your Smart TV from the internet to protect your privacy, or invest in a 'dumb' TV with a smart dongle. From social media apps to fitness trackers, website cookies to smart ...

Roku teased several new features on the way for its TVs and dongles to improve the user smart home experience.

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One boring evening, [XenRE] was looking through service menus on their LG Smart TV (Russian ... safely be assumed to be a service mode dongle. The TV didn’t quite start beeping in a different ...

A dongle is designed to conserve space ... The interactive control panel isn't revolutionary, but for some reason, most smart TVs and players have yet to feature one. Viewers who detest voice ...

If you have a Roku TV and compatible home security devices, you'll want to learn about these free features launching in ...

and it’s quite noticeable sitting underneath my TV. I don’t mind that Google switched from dongle to box — I’m happy to have made that trade for the Streamer’s ethernet port and smart ...