You were just trying to fast-forward through a video, but now there’s a giant white text box covering your TV screen. And no amount of button presses seem to make it go away. In this guide, you’ll learn how to get rid of the white box on Fire TV or how to make it smaller …
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Your Firestick remote’s blinking orange light is frustrating at best. At worst, it can ruin your evening plans or embarrass you in front of your guests. In this guide, you’ll learn how to quickly and easily deal with a flashing orange or yellow light on your Fire TV remote. Why Is My Firestick Remote Blinking …
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Firesticks run an Android-based OS, so they don’t usually play nice with Apple Airplay. But with the right third-party app, you can easily get around that limitation. In this article, I’ll show how you to Airplay to Firestick or any other Fire TV device using Airscreen. How to Install Airplay on Firestick Since Airplay isn’t …
There was a time when you needed half a dozen remotes to control your entertainment center. Then, along came the universal remote, one of the greatest inventions for simplifying your home tech. In this guide, we’ll look at what universal remotes work with the Firestick and other Fire TV devices and how you can easily …
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Your Firestick is made to be online, but that doesn’t mean it’s completely useless when the internet goes out. In this guide, I’ll show you what your Firestick can do without the internet or Wi-Fi, including how to watch your offline movies or play games on your Fire TV. Do You Need Internet for Firestick? …
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The easiest way to perform a Firestick factory reset is with the Fire TV remote. But what do you do when your remote is lost or broken? In this article, we’ll walk through how to reset Firestick without a remote control. I’ll show you one easy way and, in case that doesn’t work, a few …
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Roku doesn’t have the best support, so you’ll often end up diagnosing and fixing your streaming device on your own. Fortunately, we’ve been compiling info on a range of Roku problems, including the infamous Roku blinking white light. In this article, we’ll look at what causes a flashing light on Roku streaming devices and remotes …
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Old TVs have a lot to learn from Roku, but you need to get them talking to each other first. If you want to get access to all of the Roku Smart TV features on your non-smart TV, you’ll need to learn how to connect Roku to a TV without an HDMI port. In this …
The Firestick remote is hardy, but it’s not indestructible. When your old remote breaks, gets lost in a couch cushion, or just walks away (it happens!), you’ll need a replacement. Unfortunately, the installation instructions for your replacement remote are going to assume you still have the original one. How does that make sense? In this …
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Fire TV is great, but so is Roku. You can do a lot with either device, but maybe you want both. Is that even possible? Can you use Roku and Firestick on the same TV? Yes, Roku and Firestick can both be used on the same TV. You just need two open HDMI slots—or one …
