The Apple TV set-top box is one of the most interesting pieces of hardware to superpower your TV, whether it's a newer or older model (here are some of the ways it's changing in 2026). For more than a ...

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XtremeMac's four port HDMI switcher is designed with the Apple TV in mind, but works with any game consoles, cable and satellite set top boxes, DVD and HD disc players, and other equipment supporting ...

HDMI can do more than you think.

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With a recent tear-down by ArsTechnica on the new Thunderbolt cable Apple is selling for $50, we're starting to wonder if active cabling is the future of all A/V electronics. With a desire by content ...

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HDMI isn't dead yet.

If you’re looking to connect your PC or console to a TV or gaming monitor, there’s a good chance you have multiple options and even more cables. HDMI and DisplayPort cables both allow you to transfer ...

HDMI cables are the unsung heroes of modern entertainment setups, handling both high-definition video and multi-channel audio through a single connection. HDMI can even handle high-powered audio ...

If you're trying to connect that Genesis or N64, you probably need more than a simple cable.