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Dec32020

Three Ways to Sideload Apps on Fire TV Stick

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In our previous videos, we showed you how to sideload apps on Android TV. If you haven’t seen that one, search the YouTube cards for it. Now, Amazon’s Fire TV stick technically runs a customized version of Android TV, so basically, all the apps that work on Android TV will also work on your Fire TV stick. There's one major difference - there is no official Google Play Store on Firestick (which make sense, since Google and Amazon compe...

Dec12020

Mi TV Stick vs Firestick - the battle for a cheaper streaming stick

Category: Comparison

Xiaomi recently launched the Mi TV Stick for $49, which is in direct competition with Amazon Firestick that costs $10 cheaper. Both of them have the same functionality - convert your old TV into a smart TV. So, the obvious question is - what's the difference between Mi TV Stick and Firestick? And more importantly - Which one should you buy? The short answer is Fire TV stick. Here’s why. Now, before we begin, let’s take a look...

Nov302020

HBO Max – see what is coming and leaving in December 2020

Category: HBO

HBO Max has released its list of Max Originals, HBO Originals, blockbuster movies and TV series heading to the streaming service in December 2020. And looking at the slate, we are sure there will be plenty of great titles to watch this Holiday Season. HBO Max has a Christmas treat for those who can't make it to theaters for the release of Wonder Woman 1984: They get to watch it in the comfort of their homes with family members through...

Nov302020

Amazon Alexa Routines for Fire TV

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Amazon has been pushing a lot of updates for Firestick lately. A few weeks back, they introduced a whole bunch of new Alexa commands for your Firestick like - controlling Netflix on your Firestick from your Echo Dot, skipping YouTube videos, or adding stuff to your shopping list directly from your TV and much more. If you haven’t already checked that out, click on this video on YouTube cards after watching this one. Recently, Amazon h...

Nov272020

New Titles on Amazon Prime Video in December 2020

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Amazon Prime Video is heading into this year’s holiday season with a slate of critically acclaimed original movies and new installments of its most popular series. Season 5 (and its second as an Amazon Original) of the sci-fi epic The Expanse (December 16) will see the crew of the Rocinante scattered around the solar system while a terrorist group plots a potentially catastrophic attack against Earth. Two days later, former “...

Nov262020

December 2020 Holidays premieres for Hulu

Category: Hulu

Holiday season comes in a full swing to Hulu this year with a bunch of great titles to watch and binge. Hulu is rebooting a classic mystery and has a new season of one of its best comedies in December, along with a lot of original shows and older movies. The iconic teen detective franchise The Hardy Boys (December 4) is getting a dark and gritty reboot, along the lines of The CW’s Riverdale and Nancy Drew. Rohan Campbell and Alexander...

Nov262020

Smart DNS Proxy Black Friday 2020 - 80% OFF

Category: Smart DNS Proxy

So, Black Friday 2020 is here! And apart from the blockbuster deals on TVs, laptops, and games consoles, there is something else which is offering a massive deal. Yes, Smart DNS Proxy. Smart DNS Proxy not only helps you secure your online privacy but also unblock hundreds of video and music geo-restricted streaming sites like Disney+, Netflix US, BBC iPlayer, iTV, HBO Max, Amazon Prime Video, Hulu and much more. Now, you guys...

Nov252020

Lost Samsung TV remote

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Can’t find your Samsung TV remote? Thankfully, if you have a Samsung Smart TV running Tizen OS, you can use your phone as a remote or even a keyboard or universal remote. There are few pros and cons of each method of course. On that note, here are several ways to use your Samsung TV when you can’t find the remote. Let’s do it. Use the power button for basic navigation Pretty much all Samsung TVs as well as other TVs have a po...

Nov252020

Netflix slate for December 2020 Holiday season with Smart DNS Proxy

Category: Netflix

Netflix is heading into the Christmas season with a slate full of highly anticipated series, possible Oscar nominations and a lot more Christmas-themed movies and specials. At the top of the list is Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom (December 18), the late Chadwick Boseman’s last film and what is expected to be a major Oscar candidate. Based on the play by August Wilson, Viola Davis stars as the iconic blues singer Ma Rainey, with Boseman play...

Nov242020

How to send files from iPhone to Android TV

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There are times, when you might want to send music, photos, videos or even apk from your iPhone to your Android TV box like Mi Box or Shield TV. Now, if it was Android, this would be pretty easy. But turns out there is an extremely simple way for the iPhone as well. All you need is an active Wi-Fi connection, and you can send and receive any time file from Android TV to iPhone through a Wi-Fi network. Let’s see how to do it. Send...

Nov232020

How to Play Nvidia GeForce Now in Unsupported Countries

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Nvidia GeForce Now lets you stream the games you own on Steam and, to make it even better, the basic version of Nvidia GeForce Now is totally free with a bunch of free games like Fortnite, Destiny 2, and 72 other games. But, as of now, it’s only available in 71 countries. If you try to access Nvidia GeForce Now outside supported countries, you’ll be greeted with the message that GeForce Now is currently not supported in your region. S...

Nov202020

How to Access All shows on Crunchyroll

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Crunchyroll is one of the best anime-streaming services around that gives you access to the latest Anime and Manga novels, all in one place. The best thing about Crunchyroll, though, is that not only is the streaming service free but it requires no signup, unless of course you want to pay for ad-free experience. But, there is one big problem with Crunchyroll – it’s geo-restricted. For example, I was looking for Death Note, and I ...

Nov192020

How to add IMDB and Rotten Tomatoes Ratings on Netflix

Category: Netflix

In one of our earlier videos, I showed you how to get IMDb and Rotten Tomatoes rating on Netflix using the RateFlix extension. But, after a recent Netflix update with the UI, none of them seem to work. Almost like lending your credentials to your friend and now Netflix doesn’t seem to work for them. For example, earlier, if you remember, when you hover your mouse over a title on Netflix, the information about that title appeared as a drop...

Nov172020

Firestick Lite vs Firestick vs Firestick 4K

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If you head over to the Amazon website right now and type in Firestick, you will see three results - all-new Fire TV Stick 2020, Firestick Lite 2019, and Firestick 4K. While they all look identical, they offer different features and remote capabilities that make them distinct. So, which one of these Fire TV sticks should you choose? After watching this video, you’ll have a way better idea on which Firestick you want to buy. By the...

Nov162020

How to control your TV with Alexa - October 2020 Update

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Just a word of warning - there will be lot of “Alexa” keyword here, so you should put on your headphones or mute your Echo devices. In our previous video, we showed you how to connect your Echo devices to your Firestick. But the features were quite limited. Thankfully, after the October 2020 update, Amazon lets you do much more. For example, now you can control Netflix on your Firestick with your Alexa, security cameras, and if you ha...