Some of my favorite apps—the ones I always install first—go beyond streaming. They let me browse the web, manage files, remap remote buttons, and even use my smart TV without the internet. These apps ...

On Samsung TVs, enable Voice Guide through Settings, System, Accessibility, then Voice Guide Settings for similar functionality. You can adjust speech rate, pitch, and volume to match your preferences ...

The trick with these "newer" operating systems is that they can offer promotional deals if you're looking to switch. Whale OS ...

A redesigned Google TV home screen appears to be in testing, with updated navigation and a tweaked profile menu.