Devices

If you have an expensive 4K TV—especially an OLED from LG or Sony—you have probably realized a painful truth: the “Smart” apps built into your TV are rubbish. They are slow. They crash. And they rarely give you the best possible picture quality. To unlock the full potential of your home cinema, you need a…

Is there anything more frustrating than a perfectly good television that has become “dumb”? perhaps you have a 10-year-old Sony in the bedroom that still has a great picture, but it can’t connect to the internet. Or maybe you have an early “Smart TV” that has started showing the dreaded message: “This app is no…

Picture the scene. You have snacks, you have the sofa, and you have just settled down to watch the latest blockbuster on Netflix or the big match on Prime Video. The opening credits roll… and then it happens. The spinning circle of doom. The picture freezes. The audio goes out of sync. You check your…