Here's how to connect your computer to a TV. ... the PC connects to the TV just as it would with an HDMI connection. ... VHS tapes ruled supreme in the '80s and '90s.

So when connecting a TV to a soundbar or A/V receiver, you would use an HDMI cable for the video and a second connection, such as an optical digital audio cable, to send the sound “downstream.” ...

Other switches to consider include OREI's bidirectional 4K HDMI switch, which boasts a rating of more than 4.5 stars from more than 4,800 reviews; Kinivo's 4K HDMI Switch and its 4.2 stars from ...

If your TV doesn’t have HDMI ARC/eARC, or you really dislike the idea of giving up an HDMI port to connect a soundbar, an optical connection is your best bet.

Connecting to the TV: Connect the VCR or DVD player to your TV using an HDMI cable or the appropriate RCA/component cables. Selecting the Input : Change your TV's input to the VCR or DVD player to ...

When hooking up an audio system or sound bar, you generally have to choose an HDMI or optical digital audio connection. Find out which one is better and why.

Confusingly, these cables aren't called HDMI 2.2 cables, but Ultra96 HDMI cables (because they can handle 96Gbps, see). The connection is the same shape as HDMI 2.0 and 2.1, so if you buy an HDMI ...