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By Trent Crawford Learn More: How to clean upyour cablesAll AboutHDMI CablesCutting Cable It is important to reduce the amount of energy we consume when using electronics, but it is also important to properly dispose of our electronics when they...

Cable clutter can be unsightly and unsafe, luckily its easy to fix Jared Norman | Aug 10, 2013 Learn More:   Speaker PlacementHome Entertainment SimplifiedStreaming Services A home theater tends to be rather expensive and time consuming to set up,...

USB USB is the most common data interface used at this time. USB supports a very wide range of devices including external storage devices, webcams, input devices like keyboards and mice, and much more. There are many different common connections...

Why do we need HDMI Splitters? With the advent of HDMI as the premier signal format for high definition video, the range of options for boosting, modifying, or regulating that signal have grown into an exciting and dizzying array. One...

Jared Norman | Dec 12, 2013 Cables are not the most attractive technology, especially when compared to gaming consoles, speakers, and HDTVs. But, attractive or not, without cables all of those awesome devices won’t work. It used to be that...

How to Connect to Wireless Internet Sometimes computers don't have a wireless network card built into them and you want to be able to connect to a wireless network with your PC but don't know that you can still make...

By Jared Norman We’ve all heard that watching too much TV or staring at a monitor for too long can cause eyestrain and headaches. However, there is a simple solution that can reduce the eyestrain and make TV watching a...

What is the difference between PAL and NTSC? Here at Sewell Direct we get a lot of people asking this exact question. Let's briefly mention some of the technical differences and then we'll lay out why this may matter to you....

Why do silicon wafers break easily? The fact that silicon wafers are easy to break is a material property: the type of silicon used in semiconductor wafers is single-crystal silicon. That means all the atoms are carefully aligned into a...