Anthony is a Toronto-based communications specialist with degrees in history and journalism who loves to use his research and interview skills to inform and entertain. He has over a decade of ...

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 ...

Most home entertainment systems are only scratching the surface of their capabilities. Whether you don't know which features to look out for when shopping for a TV or failed to activate them, in all ...

It's been something of an open secret over the last decade or so that your TV and other devices monitor your streaming activity in order to serve you personalized ads or content suggestions. Also: How ...

Consumer Electronics Control (CEC), a feature known by various brand names including Samsung’s Anynet+, Sony’s Bravia Sync, LG’s Simplink, and more, has become an integral part of modern home ...

Modern home cinema equipment is well-equipped with features for interoperability and convenience, but in practice, competing standards and arcana can make it fall over. Sometimes, you’ve gotta do a ...

San Jose, Calif. — Chrontel has released its CH7323 HDMI consumer electronic control (CEC) device, which adds CEC functionality to digital TVs, PCs, video recorders and other A/V products that support ...

Elgin, Ill.—Providing a CEC (Consumer Electronic Control) test approach, ranging from development through pre-compliance testing, video test maker Quantum Data now has an HDMI (High Definition ...

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 ...