Michael Bizzaco
Michael Bizzaco has been writing about and working with consumer tech for well over a decade, writing about everything from A/V components and smart home devices to encryption software, cloud backup platforms, search engine tools, and more. He has written for Digital Trends for over three years, covering entertainment content, A/V, and smart home devices.
The best smart light switch for Alexa, Google Home, and HomeKit
A smart light switch lets you add automations to your home’s existing indoor and outdoor fixtures. Here’s five models we recommend for your smart home.
What is Amazon Freevee? The free streaming service explained
Sick of monthly VOD fees? If you don’t mind advertisements, Amazon Freevee is totally free. Here’s everything you need to know about the platform.
How to reset Apple AirPods and AirPods Pro
Are your Apple AirPods or AirPods Pros acting up? Most issues can be resolved with a factory reset. Here, we show you how to do it.
The best family movies on Amazon Prime Video right now
The best family movies to watch on Amazon Prime Video right now include Minions: Rise of Gru, The Croods, TMNT: Mutant Mayhem, and Peter Rabbit.
What’s new on Apple TV+ this month (May 2024)
May 2024 is going to be another huge month for Apple TV+. We’re getting a new sci-fi series called Dark Matter, on top of a few other movies and shows.
The best thrillers on Amazon Prime Video right now
The best thrillers on Amazon Prime Video for May 2024 include the 2018 film Marrowbone starring Anya Taylor-Joy, and the ultra-unnerving The Perfect Host.
9 of the best free movie download sites for 2024
You don't need to turn to a life of crime to watch movies. Stick to these legitimate movie download sites and apps. Here's nine of our preferred services.
The best horror movies on Amazon Prime right now
Looking for terror in all the right places? Don’t forget Amazon Prime Video. Two of our favorites for May 2024 are Rosemary’s Baby and The Nightmare.
The best stand-up comedy on Amazon Prime right now
The best stand-up on Prime Video will keep you laughing for months! Our new additions for spring 2024 include specials from Joel McHale and Trevor Wallace.
The most common Echo Show problems and how to fix them
Is your Echo Show giving you issues? Here the most common bugs that pop up with the Amazon smart display and several fixes you can try.
What is Qobuz? Music, features, and pricing explained
Calling all audiophiles! There's a streaming platform called Qobuz that prioritizes hi-res audio playback. Here's everything you should know about the service.
Tidal vs. Spotify: Which music streaming service has the features you need?
Spotify may be king of the streaming music world, but when it comes to audio quality, Tidal offers some big competition. Join us as we compare both platforms.
What is Deezer? Features, pricing, and music quality explained
Deezer may not get the kind of attention that Spotify and Apple Music attract, but it's still a phenomenal music-streaming platform with hi-res audio playback.
The best Black movies on Netflix right now
Netflix's Black Stories collection honors the Black experience. This month's list includes Shirley with Oscar winner Regina King and The Best of Enemies.
What is Google TV? Here’s everything you need to know
Google TV is packed with entertainment apps, built-in smart home controls, and so much more. Here’s everything you need to know about the smart TV OS.
The most common Fire TV Stick issues and how to fix them
Is your Amazon Fire TV Stick having Wi-Fi issues? Here’s a list of the most common Fire TV Stick problems, and how to troubleshoot and fix each bug or glitch.
The best subwoofers for 2024: Klipsch, KEF, Kanto, and more
Subwoofers are an important part of a complete speaker system, and there are numerous options to choose from. Here are seven of our favorite models for 2024.
What is Tidal? The hi-fi streaming music service fully explained
In search of the highest-quality streaming music available? Check out Tidal. It has a huge music catalog and higher-quality audio than many others can claim.
The 12 best TVs of 2024
The best TVs of 2024 are QLEDs, OLEDs, and QD-OLEDs from brands like Sony, Samsung, and LG. Here are our 12 favorite models you can buy right now.
The 7 best TVs for under $1,000 for 2024
TVs are some of the most expensive consumer tech items on the market, but a few brands make awesome sets for less than $1K! Here are seven we love.
Best gaming TVs of 2024 for Xbox Series X, PS5, and more
The best gaming TVs deliver rich colors, cutting-edge HDMI optimizations, and intuitive settings and customizations. Here’s a few of our favorite sets for 2024.
The best family movies on Netflix right now
The Land Before Time and Paddington join our list of family-friendly classics and originals that make up the best family movies on Netflix right now.
The best thrillers on Hulu right now
Captain Phillips, Sexy Beast, and Runaway Jury are three exciting movies from the 2000s that rank among the best thrillers on Hulu right now.
The 6 best OLED TVs for 2024
If you want the kind of TV that pushes amazing contrast levels and cinematically-accurate colors, look no further than one of these six best OLEDs for 2024.
The 7 best QLED TVs for 2024
The best QLED TVs are made by the TV brands we love the most, including Samsung, Sony, and TCL. Here’s seven of our favorite models for 2024.
The best Blu-ray players for 2024
Forget about compression and buffering troubles, and enjoy your favorite movies and shows with an awesome Blu-ray player! Here are our favorite models for 2024.
What is HDR10+? What you need to know about the HDR format
HDR10+ was started by several TV brands, and now it’s available on most major sets and streaming devices. What makes it different from HDR10? Let’s find out!
OLED vs. LED: Which kind of TV display is better?
Two of the most common TV acronyms out there are OLED and LED. They sound and look alike, but how are they different? We'll show you.
How to connect Bose headphones to an iPhone
Pairing or connecting your Bose headphones or earbuds to an iOS device isn't too difficult, and there are a few different ways you can do so.
The 7 best HDMI switchers for 2024
Running out of HDMI ports on your TV or AV receiver? Not a problem. Consider adding one of the best HDMI switchers to your home theater to gain more inputs.
The best 4K TVs under $500: premium picture on a budget
You don’t have to spend more than $500 to get a great 4K TV, especially if you’re buying a smaller set. Here’s five of our favorite 4K models for under $500.
How to replace lost or broken AirPods, AirPods Pro, or cases
Damaged or missing AirPods is something no one wants to face, but fortunately, there are a few ways you can go about getting your earbuds fixed or replaced.