I installed Android TV on a Raspberry Pi and learned exactly where DIY hardware meets its limits.

It really does everything, if you let it.

But if you want something a little more versatile, you may want to consider plugging a full-fledged computer into your TV.

Have you ever wished for a simple, affordable way to centralize your files, stream media, or back up your data—without shelling out hundreds of dollars for a commercial solution? Here’s the good news: ...

Hedy Phillips is a freelance lifestyle writer based in New York. While she's not writing on topics like living on a budget and tips for city dwelling, she can usually be found at a concert or ...