AirPlay allows Apple TV owners to mirror an iOS device’s display on a TV, or stream videos and photos from an iOS device or Mac to a larger screen with the press of a button. For homes with only one Apple TV, renaming the small black box isn’t a big deal. But for those using …

With any device that runs software, be it a smartphone, tablet, or computer, sometimes the easiest way to fix an issue is to restart the device. Apple’s latest set-top box is no different. We’ve already shown you how to force-close problematic apps using a multitasking interface that’s reminiscent of iOS 8. But if you find your Apple TV is suffering …

As you begin downloading apps on the new Apple TV, you’ll want to take the time to rearrange the layout. Doing so will ensure that you have your favorite or most used apps quickly accessible. Unlike previous-generation Apple TV devices, you can now move apps in and out of the top-shelf, which had previously been reserved for Apple’s own apps. …

The new Apple TV is now available, bringing a new interface and the ability to install apps and games on the platform for first time. Using the Apple TV remote to play games is possible, but it doesn’t lend itself to the best experience. If you purchased a compatible controller, such as the SteelSeries Nimbus Wireless Controller you can quickly …

After the release of iOS 9 and OS X El Capitan I’ve been asked a few times if it was possible to transfer content from Evernote into Apple’s revamped Notes app. And up until recently, I didn’t think it was. Then I stumbled upon this post on Yahoo Tech, where David Pogue walks through his reasons for ditching Evernote for …

Lean is a convenient app that not only helps remove the video portion of Live Photos you’d rather not have, but it also helps save precious space on your iPhone. When taking a Live Photo with your iPhone 6S or 6S Plus, shortly before and after you press the shutter button your device captures video. The end result is two …

With the launch of Android 6.0 Marshmallow Google looks to solve a frustration of many Android users — setting up a new Android device. The old backup and restore process amounts to Google creating a list of apps installed on your device, and little more. When you’d restore from a backup, the Play store would install those apps, leaving you …

Apple on Wednesday added Find My Friends, its iOS app used to track friends and family members, to iCloud.com. Originally spotted by 9to5Mac, the addition brings the feature to computers for the first time. With the release of iOS 9, Apple included has included the Find My Friends app in the operating system, instead of making it an optional install …

Google’s new Nexus devices, the Nexus 5X and Nexus 6P, are both equipped with an RGB LED notification light. The small light is a convenient way to remind or alert you of pending notifications. However, you’ll need to enable the small blinking light before you can begin using it. Enabling it takes a few taps: Enlarge Image Screenshot by Jason …

Enlarge Image Jason Cipriani/CNET Nexus Imprint, as it’s properly called, is the fingerprint scanner on the back of Google’s latest smartphones, the Nexus 5X and Nexus 6P. If you skipped fingerprint setup the first time you powered up the device, or need to add another finger or two to your Nexus, you can do so at anytime. Registering your fingerprint …