What are Bluetooth codecs, and do they really matter? The wireless audio tech fully explained
Bluetooth codecs can affect the sound of your wireless headphones and your ability to react quickly while gaming. Want to know more? We've got all the details.
Drop the needle like a pro: how to play vinyl records
Playing records is fun, but some people are afraid to mess up the delicate gear. Never fear, we're here to show you how to properly play a vinyl record.
What is hi-res audio, and how can you experience it right now?
Hi-res audio has gone from an audiophile novelty to a mainstream attraction, but there's still a bit of a learning curve to master before you can enjoy it.
Why is my AirPods case flashing orange and how to fix it
Are you observing a flashing orange light on your AirPods case? There are several methods to troubleshoot this, including the steps outlined here.
How to see song lyrics on Spotify
Sing along or settle a bet — having the lyrics to your favorite songs handy can heighten any listening experience. Here's how to do it on Spotify.
What is a network music streamer, and why do you need one?
When it comes to everyday listening, a network music streamer is one of the best ways to enjoy all your digital music on just about any hi-fi system you have.
How to connect a soundbar to a TV: a guide to cables, connections, and features
Soundbars are a great choice if you want better TV sound with the least amount of hassle. But the right connection to your TV is key to getting great results.
How to connect a stereo pair of Apple HomePods to your Apple TV
Apple's latest HomePod sounds great. But as a stereo pair with an Apple TV 4K, the spatial audio sound can rival the best soundbars. Here's how to set it up.
How to choose a soundbar: size, subwoofers, surround sound, and more
Built-in TV speakers suck, so naturally, you want to get a soundbar. How do you choose one? We cover the features and jargon you should know before you buy.
How to fine-tune your Spotify equalizer settings for sweet sound
Want to add a little more bass to your favorite Spotify tracks? Here’s how to access and adjust Spotify’s custom EQ and audio presets.
What is Paramount+? Price, plans, and what you can watch
Paramount Plus has risen to the heights of streamers like Netflix and Hulu. But how much does it cost, and what kinds of content is available? Let’s find out!
How to pair Beats headphones with a Bluetooth device
Pairing your Beats headset to a phone, tablet, or laptop is pretty straightforward. Here’s a guide to walk you through the process for Beats’ current lineup.
How to connect a turntable to a Sonos speaker
If you have a Sonos system that you want to start playing vinyl records through, we're going to show you how to connect a turntable to it.
How to stop Apple Music from automatically playing
Tired of Apple Music tracks firing up without you even pressing play? Here’s how to disable Autoplay for iPhones, iPads, and macOS computers.
How to find your lost AirPods using the Find My app
Have you lost one of your AirPods again? No worries. You can use the Find My app to locate them. Here’s how.
How to use noise cancellation in just one AirPods Pro
AIrPods typically come in pairs since you have two ears. But it's also possible to use noise cancellation with the AirPods Pro in a single earbud.
How to find your lost AirPods case with Apple’s Find My feature
Have you lost your AirPods or AirPods Pro case? There are steps you can take to find it using the Apple Find My app on iPhone or iPad. Let's take a look.
How to turn on noise canceling on your AirPods
Your AirPods Pro or AirPods Max come with a great feature called active noise cancellation. Here's how to activate it from your AirPods or iPhone.
How to pair Sonos Ace headphones to a Bluetooth device
So you've just gotten a pair of shiny Sonos Ace headphones and and embarrassed because you don't know how to pair them to your device. Don't be. Here's how.
How long do Apple AirPods last?
How many charge cycles can one expect out of a pair of Apple AirPods? And what can you do once they've kicked the bucket? We did the digging to find out.
Common Amazon Prime Video problems and how to fix them
We all experiences issues with streaming platforms now and then, and Amazon Prime Video is no exception. Here are some of the most common issues and fixes.
What is Spotify? Music, pricing, and features explained
Spotify is the most popular music and podcast streaming service today. Here's everything you need to know about it.
How much is Spotify Premium, and can you get a deal?
Spotify Premium costs $12 for an individual, $17 for a two-person plan, and $20 for a family plan. Here's how to get a deal.
How to connect two pairs of AirPods to one phone for shared audio
AirPods users can easily share audio with their friends on one single iOS device in just a few steps. Here's how to connect two sets of AirPods to one phone.
How to access your Spotify listening history
You're a devourer of music on Spotify, so much so that you can't remember it all. Here's how to check your Spotify listening history to keep it all straight.
Amazon Fire TV remote not working? Here’s how to fix it
Is your Fire TV remote making you want to scream? Here’s a few of the most common issues that users run into, along with tips on how to fix each problem.
How to buy and listen to audiobooks on Spotify
Spotify has more than 375,000 audiobooks, second to only Audible. Whether you're a Spotify Premium subscriber or just want to buy as you go, here's how.
How to connect headphones to an Amazon Fire TV device
Be kind to those around you, and enjoy your Amazon Fire TV movies and shows with a pair of wireless (or wired) headphones or earbuds. Here’s how.
How to figure out what size TV you should buy
How big of a TV should you have in your living room? Our helpful guide should shed some light on the answers for you.
Are AirPods waterproof? Everything you need to know
Apple has quite a few different AirPod models these days, and not all of them can stand getting wet. Here's how waterproof all AirPods are and what that means.
How to fix it when one of your AirPods isn’t working
AirPods are great — until they don't work. If you find that one of your AirPods isn't working, there are troubleshooting steps you can perform to fix the issue.
How to charge AirPods wirelessly or with a power cable
Your Apple AirPods or AirPods Pro are only useful if they're charged! This guide will show you how to charge AirPods with a power cable or wirelessly.
How to make AirPods and AirPods Pro louder and adjust volume settings
Are your new AirPods too quiet for your liking? Here are the best ways to turn up that volume to ensure your AirPods or AirPods Pro are as loud as you want.
How to use Apple Music Sing
Apple Music Sing is a new sing-along feature that turns your Apple Music app into a karaoke machine. Here's what you need to know and how to use it.