More companies are vying for your data than ever before, and that extends to your smart TV. Here's how you can prevent it regardless of the brand you have.

Your Smart TV has a lot of settings that let it do a lot of things, but you may be alarmed to learn what the ACR setting is. Here's how to turn it off.

Here, you'll find Analytics and Improvements, where you can turn both Share Apple TV Analytics and Improve Siri and Dictation off. The above steps will limit data collection, effectively blinding ...

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Motion smoothing, sometimes referred to as the "soap opera effect," can give games a performance boost but tends to make movies and TV shows look oddly artificial. Here's how to turn it off.

You can also enter text on an Apple TV with Siri or by using a nearby iPhone or iPad that is signed into the same Apple Account as the Apple TV. But, when you want or need to use the Apple TV's on ...