IPTV Setup

TiviMate is a player, not a TV service. Here is how your playlist, login and EPG feed it, how it builds the guide, and which devices it runs on.

We rank six free and paid IPTV players for Apple TV, compare EPG, catch-up, multiview and recording, and show you how to set them up on tvOS.

Rural reception is won with a directional outdoor antenna, a tall mast and a clear path to the towers. Here is how to plan the install and which long-range antennas are worth a look.

A league-by-league, step-by-step plan for watching your home team legally after cutting cable, with antennas, team apps and live TV services.

What it really takes to watch 4K IPTV: a fast, stable connection, a device that decodes HEVC or AV1, a TV with matching HDR support, and realistic expectations about true 4K content.

A complete guide to IPTV apps: the four types, the best player apps for each device, free legal channel apps and how to install them safely.

A sluggish Fire TV Stick is usually short on storage or memory, not broken. Work through these fixes in order, from a 30-second restart to a factory reset.

TiviMate is free to download and use for basic live TV. Premium adds features like recording and multi-view. Here is what each version covers and how to buy Premium the official way.

When voices do not match lips, the delay can come from the stream, the player, the streaming device or the sound system. Diagnose which in minutes and fix it with the right setting.

A connection limit is the number of streams your account can play at the same time. Here is what counts toward it, what happens when you go over, and how to plan for several TVs.

TiviMate the app is legal. Whether your viewing is legal depends on the service you load into it. Here is how to tell the difference and stay on the safe side.

Indoor antennas work well when your stations are close and you place them right. Here is how to get the most from one, why mileage claims mislead, and which models to consider.