https://www.howtogeek.com We explain technology. Learn more with our articles, reviews, tips, and the best answers to your most pressing tech questions. Fri, 13 Oct 2023 21:28:16 GMT en-US hourly 60 Streaming services have increasingly cut into DVD and Blu-ray purchases over the past decade, and other physical media is having its moment in the spotlight. Now, your options for buying physical movies are slimming, as Best Buy is set to end selling discs.

]]> Fri, 13 Oct 2023 21:28:16 GMT https://www.howtogeek.com/best-buy-will-stop-selling-dvds-and-blu-rays/ YouTube is the largest source of steaming video on the web, but with that quantity comes a lack of image quality. YouTube videos are often criticized for poor visuals and nasty compression, but with YouTube Enhanced Bitrate things clear up.

]]> Thu, 12 Oct 2023 13:00:36 GMT https://www.howtogeek.com/what-is-youtube-enhanced-bitrate/ If you love movies, you can tell your followers on various social media platforms about what you're watching, but Letterboxd is the only social network created solely for movie fans. It's a fast-growing but still underrated corner of the social-media landscape. Here's why you should join.

]]> Sat, 07 Oct 2023 12:00:33 GMT https://www.howtogeek.com/why-you-should-sign-up-for-letterboxd/ Many of the subscription services we've come to know and love over the years have increased their prices, and while these are usually $1 and $2 increases, those extra few bucks can add up after multiple price hikes or paying for multiple services. Because of this, deals are more important than ever. Right now, you can snag an awesome deal on Disney+, as long as you're willing to cope with ads.

]]> Tue, 19 Sep 2023 16:40:07 GMT https://www.howtogeek.com/disney-plus-deal-2023/ Do you want to enjoy your favorite Netflix shows and movies with your friends? If so, one way to do that is to stream Netflix on your Discord server. You can do this even when you're on Discord's free plan. We'll show you how.

]]> Sun, 10 Sep 2023 14:31:28 GMT https://www.howtogeek.com/851869/how-to-stream-netflix-on-discord/ Two-time middleweight champion Israel Adesanya defends his title at UFC 293, broadcast from Qudos Bank Arena in Sydney, Australia, on September 9, 2023, at 10 p.m. ET / 7 p.m. PT. Here's how and where to stream it live.

]]> Sat, 09 Sep 2023 12:00:29 GMT https://www.howtogeek.com/how-to-watch-ufc-293-adesanya-vs-strickland-live-online/ YouTube is the new home for the NFL Sunday Ticket after winning the rights from DirecTV for the first time since 1994. You can tune in directly on YouTube, stream games through YouTube TV, or with Verizon. After initially saying it wouldn't offer a free trial, Google quietly ran a reverse and confirmed that it'll offer a free seven-day trial of the NFL Sunday Ticket for those who qualify.

]]> Wed, 06 Sep 2023 20:35:38 GMT https://www.howtogeek.com/youtube-nfl-sunday-ticket-free-trial-sign-up/ Some of you cord-cutters out there might be familiar with the name Tablo. If you cancelled your cable or satellite TV provider, or never had it in the first place, a Tablo DVR will let you access some free local OTA channels in addition to the streaming services you're currently subscribed to. Now, Tablo has released a fourth-gen DVR, and it's better than ever.

]]> Wed, 30 Aug 2023 14:10:35 GMT https://www.howtogeek.com/tablo-4th-gen-dvr-launch/ Streaming devices and set-top boxes are nothing new: the first Roku was released in 2008, and the Nintendo Wii could play Netflix. However, most of those early devices are completely non-functional today, outside of playing local files or streaming from a supported local server. But why?

]]> Thu, 24 Aug 2023 12:00:27 GMT https://www.howtogeek.com/why-do-streaming-devices-become-outdated/ Earlier this year, Netflix announced that it would stop offering DVD and Blu-ray rentals on September 29th. But the company is making a concession for its loyal customers—any discs rented before the September 29th shutdown date do not need to be returned. And if you opt-in to a giveaway, you could win 10 additional discs from Netflix's massive collection. If you've had trouble finding some niche or obscure movies, maybe it's time to become one of the final Netflix DVD subscribers.

]]> Tue, 22 Aug 2023 18:05:45 GMT https://www.howtogeek.com/netflix-says-keep-the-dvds-as-it-shutters-rental-business/ Amazon's Fire TV experience isn't perfect, and one of the more annoying aspects has been how Amazon organizes its free content. The compan has experimented with free live and on-demand content in Fire TV for a few months, but there wasn't one central location for everything, like the Roku Channel on Roku devices. That's now changing with the launch of Fire TV Channels.

]]> Mon, 21 Aug 2023 21:14:48 GMT https://www.howtogeek.com/amazon-fire-tv-has-a-new-home-for-free-streaming/ For a limited time, Paramount+ annual plans are 50% off when you use coupon code SPORTS at checkout. That means you can get a year of the ad-supported Essentials plan for just $30, or join the ad-free Paramount+ with Showtime plan for $60. The discount is only available to new subscribers, and after one year, your membership will automatically renew at full price.

]]> Mon, 21 Aug 2023 18:22:43 GMT https://www.howtogeek.com/get-a-year-of-paramount-for-just-30-with-this-coupon-code/ Two current champions defend their titles at UFC 292, broadcast live from Boston's TD Garden on August 19, 2023, at 10 p.m. ET / 7 p.m. PT. Here's how and where to stream it live.

]]> Sat, 19 Aug 2023 13:00:25 GMT https://www.howtogeek.com/how-to-watch-ufc-292-sterling-vs-omalley-live-online/ As expected, Amazon Music Unlimited is increasing its monthly fee for Prime subscribers. The service now costs $10 a month, up from the previous $9 monthly fee. This pricing is already in effect for new subscribers, though existing users won't be charged $10 a month until September 19th. Music Unlimited is also increasing Family Plan and annual payment pricing for Prime members, and of course, it enacted similar price increases for non-Prime members earlier this year.

]]> Wed, 16 Aug 2023 15:58:48 GMT https://www.howtogeek.com/prime-members-now-pay-more-for-music-unlimited/ TikTok has been such a runaway success that many other apps have implemented similar short-form videos, from Instagram Reels to YouTube Shorts. Google is now experimenting with them in YouTube Music, the company's music streaming service, with the introduction of "Samples."

]]> Tue, 15 Aug 2023 18:00:00 GMT https://www.howtogeek.com/youtube-musics-new-samples-will-help-you-find-new-songs/ The landscape of free movie streaming sites has massively expanded in recent years, with more sites popping up all the time. If you're looking to watch free movies online, here are our picks for the best options.

]]> Sat, 12 Aug 2023 11:00:27 GMT https://www.howtogeek.com/the-best-free-movie-websites-that-are-legal-and-safe/ Plex remote streaming now defaults to a 12 Mbps bitrate and 1080p resolution, up from the previous 4Mbps 720p default. This will improve remote streaming quality for remote Plex users who don't take the time to adjust their settings, and it will prevent unnecessary transcoding in some circumstances. Still, this update highlights one of Plex's biggest problems—default remote streaming quality is not a server-side setting, so server owners are left at the behest of their family and friends.

]]> Fri, 11 Aug 2023 17:15:39 GMT https://www.howtogeek.com/plex-has-a-new-default-streaming-quality-but-its-not-enough/ If you thought all the price increases to your favorite streaming services like Disney+, Hulu, Spotify, Netflix, and more were bad, you're not going to like this latest news. In the coming months, Disney+ and Hulu premium subscriptions will receive a substantial price increase, all while the company plans to follow Netflix and crack down on password sharing.

]]> Thu, 10 Aug 2023 14:40:59 GMT https://www.howtogeek.com/disney-and-hulu-to-crackdown-on-password-sharing-and-raise-prices/ Have you ever watched Netflix and noticed the dialogue is too quiet, but the sound effects and music are too loud? This is a problem that many people complain about, and---depending on your TV and home theater setup---it could have a simple fix.

]]> Fri, 04 Aug 2023 12:01:27 GMT https://www.howtogeek.com/why-its-hard-to-hear-dialogue-on-netflix-and-how-to-fix-it/ Rivals Dustin Poirier and Justin Gaethje face off for a rematch at UFC 291, broadcast from the Delta Center in Salt Lake City, Utah, at 10 p.m. ET / 7 p.m. PT on July 29, 2023. Here's how and where to stream it live.

]]> Sat, 29 Jul 2023 12:01:29 GMT https://www.howtogeek.com/how-to-watch-ufc-291-poirier-vs-gaethje-2-live-online/ Space is exciting. The moon landing over 50 years ago is a distant memory by this point, but NASA hasn't slowed down on space exploration and even plans to ramp up moon landings again with the Artemis program over the next few years, with an uncrewed launch taking place last year. With all these exciting developments, there should be a way to easily keep track of them. Now, you'll have one — NASA's very own streaming service.

]]> Fri, 28 Jul 2023 17:19:37 GMT https://www.howtogeek.com/nasa-is-launching-its-own-streaming-service/ The latest trend all streaming giants are following is, sadly, to make an even bigger dent in our wallets. These days we're seeing just about everyone increase their prices, from Google's YouTube Premium to NBCUniversal's Peacock. The latest one to bite the bullet is, sadly, what might probably be the biggest music streaming service around — we're talking, of course, about Spotify.

]]> Mon, 24 Jul 2023 15:59:50 GMT https://www.howtogeek.com/spotifys-price-is-going-up/ Plex is best known as the server software you can use to host your own streaming movie and TV collection, but it also supports music libraries. Even better, the dedicated Plexamp application gives you a more streamlined music player for your mobile devices and computers. Plex is now making the Plexamp player available to everyone, but with a few catches.

]]> Thu, 20 Jul 2023 18:51:19 GMT https://www.howtogeek.com/plexamp-is-now-free-for-all/ Netflix's ad-supported plan gives you a lower monthly subscription cost in exchange for occasional commercial breaks. It's a reasonable option for people looking to cut their streaming service bills, but now Netflix is making it harder to avoid by dropping the ad-free Basic plan in the United States and United Kingdom. Netflix impossible impossibe

]]> Wed, 19 Jul 2023 16:54:31 GMT https://www.howtogeek.com/you-now-have-to-pay-more-for-netflix-without-ads/ No matter where you live, there are almost certainly TV channels---likely even HD---that you can watch for free with a simple OTA antenna. But you don't need to buy an antenna to find out which channels you can get.

]]> Wed, 19 Jul 2023 13:01:20 GMT https://www.howtogeek.com/904023/how-to-see-which-free-tv-channels-are-available-in-your-area/ Can't watch your favorite videos as YouTube keeps displaying a "You're offline. Check your connection" error in Chrome or another browser? There are a few actions you can take to possibly get online again, and we'll show you what those actions are.

]]> Wed, 19 Jul 2023 12:00:20 GMT https://www.howtogeek.com/903835/youtube-youre-offline-check-your-connection/ It seems like these days, many online subscription services are raising their prices. And whatever the reason for that might be, it's a rather widespread phenomenon by now. Peacock users, sadly, aren't in the clear. The streaming service has announced that its prices will be going up a month from now, so be prepared to spend more to watch your favorite shows.

]]> Tue, 18 Jul 2023 14:36:10 GMT https://www.howtogeek.com/peacock-raising-prices-2023/ The Roku Channel started out as an exclusive bonus for Roku devices with some free movies and shows, but has now grown into a full-fledged streaming service. It has been slowly rolling out to non-Roku devices, and now it's coming to Android TV and Google TV.

]]> Wed, 12 Jul 2023 13:43:51 GMT https://www.howtogeek.com/903998/the-roku-channel-is-now-on-android-tv-google-tv/ Amazon normally charges $139 a year for Prime. But you don't have to pay that much to get access to the sales on Prime Day, the Prime Early Access Sale, or any other sale events. There are some cheaper (even free!) ways to score Prime.

]]> Tue, 11 Jul 2023 12:30:00 GMT https://www.howtogeek.com/428318/how-to-score-a-cheap-amazon-prime-subscription-for-prime-day/ The 2023 Formula 1 season features races taking place around the globe through November 26, 2023. With a VPN, you can stream every race for free via international streaming services. Here's how to catch all of this year's Formula 1 action.

]]> Sat, 08 Jul 2023 14:24:00 GMT https://www.howtogeek.com/886016/how-to-live-stream-every-formula-1-race-for-free-in-2023/ Two championships are on the line at UFC 290, broadcast from T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas at 10 p.m. ET / 7 p.m. PT on July 8, 2023. Here's how and where to stream it live.

]]> Sat, 08 Jul 2023 12:30:58 GMT https://www.howtogeek.com/903469/how-to-watch-ufc-290-volkanovski-vs-rodrigueza-live-online/ With a vast library at its disposal, HBO Max features enough movies to provide a comprehensive history of comedic cinema. So if you're looking for a laugh, here are the 10 funniest movies you can stream on HBO Max.

]]> Mon, 03 Jul 2023 14:24:00 GMT https://www.howtogeek.com/720835/the-10-best-comedy-movies-on-hbo-max/ If you're looking for something to watch while cuddled up on the couch with your sweetheart, Netflix has you covered. From comedies to dramas, classics to originals, here are 10 of the best romance movies centered on love and relationships you can stream on Netflix.

]]> Fri, 30 Jun 2023 14:24:00 GMT https://www.howtogeek.com/737924/the-best-romantic-movies-on-netflix/ Many Android devices can be used with a TV, but they aren't all "Android TV" devices. That's a very important distinction to make when shopping around. You don't want to end up with a spyware-ridden knock-off---so here's what you need to know.

]]> Fri, 30 Jun 2023 11:00:07 GMT https://www.howtogeek.com/898376/stop-buying-no-name-budget-android-tv-boxes/ Amazon Prime is full of classic and recent TV series available free for subscribers. If you're looking to pick up a new show or revisit an old favorite, here are some great shows you can stream for free with Amazon Prime Video.

]]> Thu, 29 Jun 2023 14:24:00 GMT https://www.howtogeek.com/731843/best-free-tv-shows-on-amazon-prime-video/ Roku doesn't just make streaming devices. If you want a TV with all that good Roku stuff built in, the company recently put out a range of home-built TVs, and now they're cheaper than ever.

]]> Wed, 28 Jun 2023 14:49:00 GMT https://www.howtogeek.com/889690/rokus-new-tvs-are-up-to-200-off-right-now/ Documentaries are one of the hottest genres on Netflix, so it can be tough to wade through the sheer number of educational and informative options to find something to watch. To help you find a good watch, here are 10 of the top documentaries streaming right now on Netflix.

]]> Wed, 28 Jun 2023 14:24:00 GMT https://www.howtogeek.com/736415/the-best-documentaries-on-netflix/ Roku devices are well known for being easy to use---that's one of the main reasons why they're so popular. That doesn't mean they can't do a lot of cool things, though. We'll show you some features you should use.

]]> Tue, 27 Jun 2023 17:30:00 GMT https://www.howtogeek.com/819689/7-roku-features-you-should-be-using/ Paramount has a few streaming services under its belt, including Paramount+, Showtime, Pluto TV, and others. Now, Showtime is merging with Paramount+, but there are a few catches.

]]> Tue, 27 Jun 2023 14:30:04 GMT https://www.howtogeek.com/901697/paramount-now-has-showtime-and-higher-prices/ Romance is in every movie genre, from drama to comedy to action, and you'll find plenty of it on free streaming services. Here are the best movies centered around love and relationships you can stream right now for free and without a subscription.

]]> Tue, 27 Jun 2023 14:24:00 GMT https://www.howtogeek.com/872068/best-romantic-movies-to-stream-for-free/ Last year, Netflix released its "Basic with Ads" plan, giving you a slightly cheaper Netflix experience if you're willing to sit through occasional advertising. Unfortunately, the company is now starting to push more people to sign up for the ads plan.

]]> Mon, 26 Jun 2023 15:17:30 GMT https://www.howtogeek.com/901400/netflix-really-wants-you-to-watch-ads/ The science-fiction selections on Hulu range from action to drama to comedy, including recent releases and renowned classics. Here are 10 of the best sci-fi movies to stream on Hulu.

]]> Mon, 26 Jun 2023 14:24:00 GMT https://www.howtogeek.com/728692/the-10-best-sci-fi-movies-on-hulu/ If you're looking for a way to stream or watch movies and TV shows, there's a good choice you're trying to pick between Kodi and Plex. Though both are solid choices, there are some notable differences that can help you decide between them.

]]> Sat, 24 Jun 2023 16:00:00 GMT https://www.howtogeek.com/887832/kodi-vs-plex/ From beloved classics to Netflix originals, from haunted houses to evil creatures, Netflix has something for every kind of horror fan. Here's a look at the best scary movies streaming on Netflix.

]]> Sat, 24 Jun 2023 14:24:00 GMT https://www.howtogeek.com/708739/the-10-best-horror-movies-on-netflix/ You can't kill Michael Myers, and you can't kill the Halloween franchise, either. The horror series has been repeatedly rebooted and reimagined since the 1978 original, and it just keeps going. Here's how to stream all of the Halloween movies.

]]> Fri, 23 Jun 2023 17:45:00 GMT https://www.howtogeek.com/753571/how-to-stream-every-halloween-movie/ From its humble beginnings as a three-season TV series, Star Trek has grown into a vast multimedia sci-fi franchise. The Star Trek feature films encompass actors and characters from multiple Trek iterations. Here's how to stream every Star Trek movie.

]]> Fri, 23 Jun 2023 14:24:00 GMT https://www.howtogeek.com/788988/how-to-stream-every-star-trek-movie/ You don't have to sign up for a subscription service in order to stream good horror movies. There are numerous free streaming outlets with a range of scary options. Here are 10 of the scariest free movies you can watch right now.

]]> Thu, 22 Jun 2023 14:24:00 GMT https://www.howtogeek.com/791392/best-free-horror-movies-stream-online/ Stephen King's vast catalog of novels and stories is nearly matched by the many movies that have been adapted from his work. From horror to drama, here are 10 of the best Stephen King movies to stream right now.

]]> Wed, 21 Jun 2023 14:24:00 GMT https://www.howtogeek.com/799139/best-stephen-king-movies-to-stream-online/ The best thrillers on Netflix include plenty of original movies, along with award-winning favorites and some hidden gems. Ranging from intense crime flicks to physiological thrillers, here are the greatest thriller movies available to stream on Netflix.

]]> Tue, 20 Jun 2023 14:24:00 GMT https://www.howtogeek.com/734197/the-best-thriller-movies-on-netflix/ Disney animation's history goes back nearly 90 years. Much of it can be viewed on Disney+, alongside work from other Disney-owned animation studios, including Pixar. Here are 10 of the best animated movies to stream on Disney+.

]]> Mon, 19 Jun 2023 14:24:00 GMT https://www.howtogeek.com/717344/the-10-best-animated-movies-on-disney-plus/ Not a big fan of YouTube's short-form videos in your feed and want to get rid of them? While there's no official method to turn off YouTube Shorts, you have a few workarounds to hide them from appearing in your feed. We'll show you how to do that on your iPhone, Android phone, and desktop computer.

]]> Sun, 18 Jun 2023 12:00:18 GMT https://www.howtogeek.com/898096/how-to-disable-youtube-shorts/ Looking for a good scary movie to watch on Max (formerly HBO Max)? Some of the most famous horror movies of all time can be streamed there alongside recent fright-filled hits. Here are 10 of the scariest horror movies streaming on Max.

]]> Fri, 16 Jun 2023 14:24:00 GMT https://www.howtogeek.com/713882/the-10-best-horror-movies-on-hbo-max/ Nothing says family togetherness like a night spent watching Netflix. For parents, kids, and everyone in between, here are 10 good, family-friendly movies you can stream on Netflix right now.

]]> Wed, 14 Jun 2023 14:24:00 GMT https://www.howtogeek.com/741895/best-family-movies-on-netflix/ Amazon Prime subscriptions include access to thousands of movies for free. If you're looking for something to watch, here are the best movies to watch for free with Amazon Prime Video.

]]> Tue, 13 Jun 2023 14:24:00 GMT https://www.howtogeek.com/730543/best-free-movies-on-amazon-prime-video/ The sci-fi selection on Netflix includes quite a few original movies, along with beloved classics and some hidden gems. Whether you want to go to space or another dimension entirely, here are 10 of the best science-fiction movies to stream on Netflix.

]]> Mon, 12 Jun 2023 14:24:00 GMT https://www.howtogeek.com/727389/the-10-best-sci-fi-movies-on-netflix/ A women's championship fight headlines UFC 289, broadcast from Rogers Arena in Vancouver, Canada, at 10 p.m. ET / 7 p.m. PT on June 10, 2023. Here's how and where to stream it live.

]]> Sat, 10 Jun 2023 08:00:32 GMT https://www.howtogeek.com/897732/how-to-watch-ufc-289-nunes-vs.-aldana-live-online/ The selection of movies on Amazon Prime Video can be daunting, especially when it comes to the highly variable action genre. Here are 10 reliably entertaining action movies that you can stream on Amazon Prime Video.

]]> Fri, 09 Jun 2023 14:24:00 GMT https://www.howtogeek.com/710848/the-10-best-action-movies-on-amazon-prime-video/ Plex is a media server that lets you stream, organize, and share your media library. It's free to download, easy to set up, and expandable with the optional premium Plex Pass if you like what you see. Here are some of Plex's best uses and features.

]]> Fri, 09 Jun 2023 07:00:04 GMT https://www.howtogeek.com/889673/plex-features-you-should-be-using/ Netflix is packed with so many movies, from studio releases to the service's original productions, that it can be daunting to figure out what to watch. Get started with 10 of the best movies you can stream on Netflix.

]]> Thu, 08 Jun 2023 14:24:00 GMT https://www.howtogeek.com/732712/best-movies-on-netflix/ Roku's streaming devices go on sale on a somewhat regular basis, but if you've missed the past few discounts, now's your chance to snag a Roku Express, Express+, or Streaming Stick 4K on sale.

]]> Mon, 05 Jun 2023 09:52:39 GMT https://www.howtogeek.com/889694/rokus-streaming-devices-are-cheaper-than-ever-now/ Released in 1996, Scream is one of the most popular and influential horror movies of all time. It spawned multiple sequels in a franchise that has run for more than 25 years. Here's where you can stream all the Scream movies.

]]> Sat, 03 Jun 2023 14:24:00 GMT https://www.howtogeek.com/778191/how-to-stream-every-scream-movie/ Kodi is a free and open-source media center application that's available for most major platforms including Windows, macOS, Linux, Android, and even the Raspberry Pi. It's the perfect platform for a home theatre PC since it features some knockout features.

]]> Sat, 03 Jun 2023 08:00:07 GMT https://www.howtogeek.com/890622/kodi-features-you-should-be-using/ Star Trek was one of my geekiest influences, and it inspired real scientists and engineers to make some of its tech a reality, but not everything in Star Trek is that impressive anymore. Some of our tech is even better.

]]> Sat, 03 Jun 2023 07:00:03 GMT https://www.howtogeek.com/895981/ways-our-tech-is-better-than-star-treks/ Beginning with 2008's Iron Man, the Marvel Cinematic Universe has expanded to become the dominant force in modern blockbuster filmmaking and the definitive comic-book movie franchise. If you're looking for superhero action, here are the best MCU movies to stream.

]]> Fri, 02 Jun 2023 14:24:00 GMT https://www.howtogeek.com/815007/best-marvel-cinematic-universe-movies/ The sci-fi selection on Max (formerly HBO Max) includes classics from throughout film history as well as recent blockbusters. Here are 10 of the best sci-fi movies to stream on Max.

]]> Thu, 01 Jun 2023 14:24:00 GMT https://www.howtogeek.com/728785/the-10-best-sci-fi-movies-on-hbo-max/ We know them today as smart TV dongles that allow you to stream your favorite shows and movies through Google TV, but Chromecasts had a much simpler beginning. The device that started it all, launched in 2013, is quietly being killed off after a long 10-year run.

]]> Wed, 31 May 2023 16:34:43 GMT https://www.howtogeek.com/896417/the-original-google-chromecast-wont-get-any-more-updates/ If you're looking to watch free comedy movies online, free streaming services feature a range of options, from classics to recent releases, for whenever you need a laugh. Here are 10 of the best free comedies to watch online.

]]> Tue, 30 May 2023 10:24:27 GMT https://www.howtogeek.com/895842/10-free-comedy-movies-you-can-watch-right-now/ From beloved classics to brand-new original movies, Hulu has a range of comedies that span decades and styles, overlapping with other genres like romance, drama, and family. Here are 10 good comedy movies to watch on Hulu.

]]> Fri, 26 May 2023 14:24:00 GMT https://www.howtogeek.com/720183/the-10-best-comedy-movies-on-hulu/ Cable TV is notoriously expensive, and many of the cord-cutting alternatives like YouTube TV and Hulu TV have slowly matched that pricing. Comcast is trying something different: a TV package with some popular channels for a much lower price.

]]> Thu, 25 May 2023 10:30:21 GMT https://www.howtogeek.com/895122/comcasts-now-tv-gives-you-some-cable-channels-for-20mo/ There are many kinds of projectors out there. And while you might be tempted to go cheap and buy an entry-level one, if you have the money, a premium option can be a good investment. This one by LG might just be the one you need if you have the money to spare.

]]> Wed, 24 May 2023 16:41:56 GMT https://www.howtogeek.com/895011/lgs-new-cinebeam-projector-has-4k-at-up-to-120-inches/ Comedic movies can be goofy, clever, tragic, melancholy, or uplifting. If you're looking for something to watch, Prime Video has a little bit of all of that. Here are the 10 funniest comedies streaming for free on Amazon Prime Video.

]]> Wed, 24 May 2023 14:24:00 GMT https://www.howtogeek.com/710226/the-10-best-comedy-movies-on-amazon-prime-video/ With internet-connected devices scattered around our homes, it's handy to send content from device to device. Apple AirPlay and Google Chromecast are the two most popular standards for casting music and video. Which one is right for you?

]]> Wed, 24 May 2023 08:00:00 GMT https://www.howtogeek.com/893199/airplay-vs-chromecast-whats-the-difference/ Netflix is starting to run out of people on Earth who will pay for Netflix, so the company has been testing a way to prevent sharing accounts. The change is now going live in the United States.

]]> Tue, 23 May 2023 16:31:04 GMT https://www.howtogeek.com/894657/you-cant-share-your-netflix-account-for-free-anymore/ With so much great content available, finding the best shows on Netflix can be a daunting prospect. Here are 10 great TV shows, including Netflix originals and acquired series, that are worth your time and attention to stream.

]]> Tue, 23 May 2023 14:24:00 GMT https://www.howtogeek.com/732779/the-best-tv-shows-on-netflix/ Perhaps the most solid option in Roku's streaming device lineup is the Roku Streaming Stick 4K. It's powerful and small enough to fit in your pocket, and now, you can get it for 20% off for a limited time.

]]> Mon, 22 May 2023 10:14:54 GMT https://www.howtogeek.com/889692/get-the-roku-streaming-stick-4k-for-20-off-today/ With his hockey mask and machete, Friday the 13th's Jason Voorhees is one of the most recognizable villains in horror, even if his onscreen track record is uneven. Here's where to watch Friday the 13th and stream all 12 movies that make up the franchise.

]]> Sun, 21 May 2023 14:24:00 GMT https://www.howtogeek.com/802356/stream-every-friday-the-13th-movie-online/ It can be tricky to figure out how to watch Marvel movies in the correct order on Disney+ because of how many there are. What's more, multiple films get released every year, which further complicates things. However, you can figure out the correct order by noting one key detail.

]]> Sat, 20 May 2023 13:00:00 GMT https://www.howtogeek.com/891589/how-to-watch-the-marvel-movies-in-the-correct-order-on-disney-plus/ Disney+ and Hulu are the best places to watch Disney-owned content but like several other streaming services, some movies and shows don't stick around. This time, Disney is pulling some of it own productions from streaming platforms.

]]> Fri, 19 May 2023 11:57:24 GMT https://www.howtogeek.com/893896/disney-is-pulling-its-own-shows-and-movies-from-disney-and-hulu/ From its humble beginnings, The Fast and the Furious has become one of the most successful franchises in Hollywood, delivering car-based action on an increasingly grand scale. Here's how you can stream the Fast and Furious movies and TV shows.

]]> Thu, 18 May 2023 14:24:00 GMT https://www.howtogeek.com/733838/how-to-watch-the-fast-and-furious-franchise/ If you want to get yourself a brand new streaming device, you usually can't go wrong with a Roku player. Today the company has discounted two of its streaming devices, at up to 20% off on select items.

]]> Mon, 15 May 2023 10:57:13 GMT https://www.howtogeek.com/889454/the-roku-express-roku-streaming-stick-4k-are-on-sale-now/ Google TV devices (including the Chromecast with Google TV) have access to apps and games made for Android TV. If you want an app that doesn't appear in the Play Store on the TV, you can "sideload" it.

]]> Sun, 14 May 2023 15:00:00 GMT https://www.howtogeek.com/694493/how-to-sideload-apps-on-google-tv/ Amazon announced in March that it was expanding its QLED Fire TV models with three more sizes available. The new versions are now available, giving you more options for a high-quality but affordable smart TV.

]]> Fri, 12 May 2023 16:48:30 GMT https://www.howtogeek.com/892216/amazons-omni-qled-tvs-have-three-new-sizes-start-at-450/ While Disney+ is supposed to be Disney's flagship streaming service, Disney actually operates a handful of platforms. Among them, we have Hulu. If you ever wondered whether they should merge, we have (potentially) good news for you, as Disney might finally do it.

]]> Thu, 11 May 2023 11:39:01 GMT https://www.howtogeek.com/891804/disney-and-hulus-content-will-be-in-one-app-soon/ Amazon Prime features a huge selection of horror movies across more than a century of cinema history. There's everything from influential classics to recent releases, but all scary. Here are the ten best horror movies to stream on Amazon Prime Video.

]]> Wed, 10 May 2023 14:24:00 GMT https://www.howtogeek.com/708742/the-10-best-horror-movies-on-amazon-prime-video/ Roku TVs are some of the most popular streaming devices out there. While they don't have "cast" in the name like a Google Chromecast, you can cast to a Roku streaming device from your Android phone, Windows PC, iPhone, iPad, or Mac.

]]> Sun, 07 May 2023 12:00:00 GMT https://www.howtogeek.com/214868/screen-mirroring-on-roku/ Current and former bantamweight champions face off at UFC 288, broadcast from the Prudential Center in Newark, New Jersey, at 10 p.m. ET / 7 p.m. PT on May 6, 2023. Here's how and where to stream it live.

]]> Sat, 06 May 2023 08:30:39 GMT https://www.howtogeek.com/890406/how-to-watch-ufc-288-sterling-vs-cejudo-live-online/ There's no need to pay for a streaming subscription to get your action-movie fix. Free streaming services have plenty of action-packed movies from a variety of eras and subgenres, from martial arts to crime thrillers. Here are the best action movies to stream for free.

]]> Fri, 05 May 2023 14:24:00 GMT https://www.howtogeek.com/793187/best-action-movies-to-stream-online-for-free/ Amazon's extensive library of science fiction movies includes everything from major blockbusters to low-budget curiosities, all involving favorite sci-fi tropes like futuristic visions, space travel, and alien visitors. Here are 10 good sci-fi movies to stream on Amazon Prime Video.

]]> Thu, 04 May 2023 14:24:00 GMT https://www.howtogeek.com/726216/best-sci-fi-movies-on-amazon-prime-video/ Google TV devices and TVs are pretty much everywhere by this point, and if you have one, it's now getting a much-needed update focused on improved storage management.

]]> Wed, 03 May 2023 11:59:29 GMT https://www.howtogeek.com/890202/google-tv-is-getting-smarter-about-app-storage/ DLNA media streaming lets you stream video and audio to a huge range of devices, from smart TVs to set-top boxes and even game consoles. For this to work, you'll need to enable or install a DLNA media streamer on your computer.

]]> Tue, 02 May 2023 15:00:00 GMT https://www.howtogeek.com/215400/how-to-turn-your-computer-into-a-dlna-media-server/ From blockbusters to low-budget productions, from Hollywood movies to foreign films, Netflix has something for every kind of action junkie. Here are 10 good action and adventure movies you can stream right now on Netflix.

]]> Mon, 01 May 2023 14:24:00 GMT https://www.howtogeek.com/710846/the-10-best-action-movies-on-netflix/ Looking to sign up for a streaming service, but unsure if Hulu or Netflix is the better option? From pricing and catalog to supported devices and more, here's everything you need to make the right decision.

]]> Sun, 23 Apr 2023 08:00:25 GMT https://www.howtogeek.com/885831/hulu-vs-netflix/ There are countless ways to check weather reports on all your devices, but what about your Roku TV or streaming device? Here's how to get weather information on the biggest screen in your home.

]]> Fri, 21 Apr 2023 08:00:00 GMT https://www.howtogeek.com/886872/how-to-check-the-weather-on-your-roku/ Netflix was one of the latest companies to fall for the temptation of ads when it introduced a cheaper, ad-supported subscription tier a few months ago. Now, though, people subscribing to this tier are getting new perks.

]]> Thu, 20 Apr 2023 10:41:30 GMT https://www.howtogeek.com/887035/netflix-is-upgrading-its-ad-supported-plan/ From a single, focused action movie to a universe-spanning sci-fi franchise, the Predator series has been going strong for decades. Here's where you can stream all of the Predator movies, in order of release date.

]]> Wed, 19 Apr 2023 14:24:00 GMT https://www.howtogeek.com/779375/how-to-stream-every-predator-movie/ Netflix predates the age of video streaming by a good few years. The company had its start in 1998 as a DVD-by-mail rental service, and that option is still around. That's changing soon, though.

]]> Wed, 19 Apr 2023 11:15:00 GMT https://www.howtogeek.com/886931/netflix-is-ending-dvd-rentals-after-25-years/ Netflix has been working on a way to block people from sharing their Netflix passwords. It was supposed to roll out in the United States already, but now it's coming to the US and other regions sometime soon.

]]> Wed, 19 Apr 2023 10:33:05 GMT https://www.howtogeek.com/886938/netflix-will-block-password-sharing-before-july-2023/ Modern audio recording and mixing techniques have led more people than ever to use subtitles for shows and movies, because otherwise, it's hard to hear people in some scenes. Amazon is trying to fix that with a new feature in Prime Video.

]]> Tue, 18 Apr 2023 11:53:24 GMT https://www.howtogeek.com/886782/you-might-not-need-subtitles-with-prime-videos-new-feature/ Resident Evil is one of the most popular and longest-running video game franchises. It's also inspired some of the most successful video game movies, in both live-action and animation. Here's how to stream the Resident Evil movies and TV show.

]]> Sat, 15 Apr 2023 14:24:00 GMT https://www.howtogeek.com/768059/how-to-stream-every-resident-evil-movie/ The best streaming devices are in a never-ending race to the bottom. Walmart just introduced its new Google TV 4K streaming box, coming at just under $20.

]]> Thu, 13 Apr 2023 16:38:45 GMT https://www.howtogeek.com/886184/this-new-google-tv-streaming-device-costs-just-20/