Mitch Bartlett

I have over 25 years of experience working with the latest technology. As a child, I delighted in tinkering with radios, VCRs, and TVs—a passion that still resonates with me today. I possess an extensive array of TV and music streaming tech, fostering my ongoing fascination with these innovations, which I enjoy documenting through my writing. When I'm not engrossed in technological pursuits, I enthusiastically support my Chicago Bears or the Chicago Cubs. Additionally, I indulge my passion for collecting baseball cards, amassing a collection that some might consider excessive.

How to Change Subtitle Size in Apple TV Plus Channel

January 18, 2023March 13, 2022 by Mitch Bartlett

The default size of the subtitles (captioning) is way too small for my old eyes to read. I needed to make them bigger. Fortunately, there is a way to change the size of subtitles buried in the settings of the Apple TV Plus app.

How to Fix Roku Peacock Channel Won’t Start

January 18, 2023March 12, 2022 by Mitch Bartlett

The Peacock channel is not a very reliable channel. The channel has many problems. A common one is that it often won’t start and just kicks you back out to the Home screen.

We have managed to fix this problem using a few tricks. In this post we’ll cover some troubleshooting steps you can take when the Roku Peacock channel won’t start.

How to Fix Private Listening Not Working on Roku

January 18, 2023March 11, 2022 by Mitch Bartlett

The private listening feature on the Roku is a favorite among users. Sometimes it doesn’t work properly though depending on the headphones and channel you are using.

You can usually solve problems with no sound in Roku private listening by following these steps.

How to Connect Firestick to Multiple Bluetooth Speakers

April 20, 2024March 10, 2022 by Mitch Bartlett

Using multiple Bluetooth speakers with your Amazon Firestick is an excellent way to enjoy movie audio or music in a large room or multiple rooms. The Firestick doesn’t support the use of multiple Bluetooth devices natively, but there is a viable solution for you if you want to simultaneously use two separate speakers with your Firestick.

How to Fix Firestick Zoomed in with Yellow Box

October 17, 2023March 9, 2022 by Mitch Bartlett

Amazon Fire TV and Firestick users may find themselves stuck with a screen that is zoomed in and too big to enjoy using it. A yellow box may also appear at the upper-right corner of the screen. This often confuses people who just ended up on this screen. How did this happen? How can I get out of it?

How to Connect Bluetooth Headphones to Roku

April 20, 2024March 9, 2022 by Mitch Bartlett

Using Bluetooth headphones with your Roku is the best way to experience your favorite content. It also helps if you don’t wish to disturb other members of your home.

In this guide, we will show you how you can listen to audio from the Roku by connection Bluetooth headphones.

How to Fix HBO Max Not Working on Firestick

January 18, 2023March 8, 2022 by Mitch Bartlett

I love watching the content available in the HBO Max app. But it has to be one of the more problematic apps on the Firestick. HBO Max has many common reasons why it won’t work properly. In this post we’ll cover some troubleshooting steps you can take to fix HBO Max when it’s not working on Firestick.

How to Fix YouTube TV Not Working on Firestick

January 18, 2023March 7, 2022 by Mitch Bartlett

The YouTube TV app for the Amazon Firestick provides hours of content for making any evening complete. It’s really a bummer when it just stops working.

If you’re experiencing a problem where YouTube TV is not working on Firestick, let’s get it back up and running with these troubleshooting steps.