TVs often analyze what you watch to curate suggestions and serve you ads, even through HDMI-connected devices, but I've found ways to take back control.

How to disable HDMI-CEC on your TV - and why it makes such a big difference doing so ...

When I cut the cable TV cord nearly eight years ago, juggling multiple remote controls was a necessity. At minimum, you needed one for your television and another for your game console or streaming ...

TL;DR: sometimes it's just one misbehaving device throwing the whole system in disarray. A lot of people complain about HDMI CEC not working very well (or at all) for them. (Also known by an absurdly ...

One of the promises of the digital revolution is to create increasingly intelligent consumer electronics (CE) devices and systems that can automatically configure themselves, correct errors, and free ...

DisplayPort doesn't support Dolby Vision, HDMI-CEC, or eARC.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Home entertainment systems are absolutely loaded with features in this day and age. Some features are meant to make your movies ...

If you've paying attention to the HDMI gimmick, you probably heard of HDMI CEC that promises to operate basic controls of your home audio video components connected via HDMI cables with just one ...

The Sewell InjectIR uses the unused CEC channel of your HDMI cable run to send the IR signal through it (CEC channel is used only for certain HDTVs that can send control commands to your video sources ...

When anyone in our family wants to watch a movie on our new HDTV, I usually have to help them operate the five remote controls that reside on our coffee table. If this scenario sounds familiar, there ...

Click on Remotes and Devices . Scroll down to Home Theater Control and then click on Volume Control . Select "Learn New Device." Follow the on-screen instructions to teach the Siri Remote volume ...