Are you making the most of your soundbar, streaming stick or gaming device? Here's what to know about ARC, eARC and each of the HDMI 2.0 or 2.1 ports on your TV — including when to use them.

These days, if you need to connect two devices via wire, you'll most likely use HDMI. This display protocol supports all sorts of device pairings. It lets you use your iPhone with an external display, ...

The Orange Pi 5 Ultra is a new single-board computer that’s nearly identical to the Orange Pi 5 Max that launched this summer. Both are credit card-sized devices that look like a Raspberry Pi with a ...

It's easy to find yourself with more sources for your TV than it has inputs. Most TVs just have three or four HDMI connections, so if you have a PlayStation, Xbox and cable/satellite box, what happens ...

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. Video game consoles, streaming sticks, and DVD players all have one very important thing in common: they require an HDMI connection to your ...

When it comes to transmitting audio and video signals from one device to another, HDMI, which is short for High-Definition Multimedia Interface, is arguably the most widely used and reliable solution.

If you’re bought yourself a swanky new TV and want to connect it to your A/V system, you’ll have the option of a few different cable types to use. There are classics like 3.5mm and optical, but you’re ...

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