If you’re a media nut, you know it’s not always to get a file from the device of your choice to the TV. There are dozens of file formats out there, and it’s difficult to find a media streamer that can play them all. Well, we may have just found one on Kickstarter with the Slice media player. Say hello to streaming and goodbye to all those streaming sticks and boxes.
There are dozens of ways to get a video from your smartphone or PC to the TV these days, but some are much easier to deal with than others. Chromecast is cheap and simple to use, but extremely limited compared to full-fledged streamers… and those boxes can cost hundreds of dollars. The Slice media player falls somewhere in the middle as it’s not cheap, but can run circles around high-priced media boxes.
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