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.

Amazon Prime Video for Roku Plays Audio Description

January 18, 2023January 12, 2022 by Mitch Bartlett

Users of the Amazon Prime Video channel on the Roku may encounter a problem where an audio description track is playing while watching certain movies. With just a small change to a setting, this can be resolved. Just follow these steps to stop the Roku and Amazon Prime from narrating what you’re watching.

Netflix on Roku: How to Change Language

January 18, 2023January 11, 2022 by Mitch Bartlett

Some of the settings are difficult to find in the Netflix channel for Roku. I couldn’t figure out how to change the language. After some digging, I figured it out.

Fix Roku ‘Insufficient Power’ Message

January 18, 2023January 8, 2022 by Mitch Bartlett

When the Roku detects that it is unable to draw a proper amount of power, an ‘Insufficient Power‘ or ‘Low Power‘ message will appear on the screen, accompanied by a lightning bolt and plug icon. Troubleshooting this problem can be tough. Use this guide to fix this issue.

Roku TV Has Flashing Red Light; Won’t Turn On

February 6, 2022January 5, 2022 by Mitch Bartlett

Many users of the TCL, Sharp and Hisense Roku TV have reported a problem where the TV will not turn on and the indicator light on the front flashes red twice. This usually indicates there is a problem with the TV.

Firestick: How to Change Screensaver

January 18, 2023December 21, 2021 by Mitch Bartlett

The Amazon Firestick has a wonderful screensaver feature that can display beautiful scenery and personal photos. There are two ways you can access the settings for changing the Firestick screensaver. We will cover both in this post.

Fire TV / Firestick: How to Change the Language

January 18, 2023December 17, 2021 by Mitch Bartlett

Whether you are lost at understanding the menus on your Amazon Firestick or you just want to use it in a different language, you can change it using these steps.

Roku: How to Rate a Channel

January 18, 2023December 15, 2021 by Mitch Bartlett

When browsing the streaming channels for the Roku, you may have noticed that there is a star rating for each channel. How do you leave your own rating for a channel though? I will cover how to rate a Roku channel in this post.

How to Fix ‘Spotify can’t play this right now’ Error

January 18, 2023December 10, 2021 by Mitch Bartlett

Spotify is my favorite service for listening to music. But sometimes it’s a bit glitchy and slow. Spotify often throws a “Spotify can’t play this right now” message. I have managed to solve this error many times using different methods. I’ll share them in this post.