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Unknown features and uses of smart TV
Samira Vishwas | June 10, 2026 5:24 PM CST

proper use of smart tv

Nowadays, it is common to have a smart TV in every home. Most of the people use it only to watch movies and web series. However, Smart TV has many features about which hardly anyone knows. If you want to get the most out of your TV, it can also make other gadgets work easier. Let us know some of the best features of smart TV.

Internet browsing on the big screen

– Browsing the internet on mobile is normal, but on a big screen the experience is completely different. Some smart TVs don’t have a browser built-in, but you can download apps like TV Bro or JioSphere from the Google Play Store.

– The feature of TV Bro is that it can be used with a TV remote. It includes features like voice control and mouse pointer, making it simple to use the internet.

Convert Smart TV to Computer

– If you have a Samsung or Motorola smartphone, you can use your TV as a computer.

– The desktop mode available in these phones provides a Windows-like interface on the TV screen, making it easier for you to view documents, check emails and perform other tasks on the larger screen.


use as digital photo frame

– Smart TV can not only be used for entertainment, but it can also be used as an attractive digital photo gallery. Through apps like Footo, you can display your favorite photos on the TV screen.

– When no content is playing on your Smart TV, your favorite photos appear as a slideshow on the screen, making your living room more attractive.

use as second screen

– Multitasking requires a larger screen. You can make a smart TV a second screen of your laptop with the help of HDMI cable, Miracast or AirPlay.

– This feature is very useful for those who work from home or like to work on multiple windows simultaneously.


use as smart clock

– When your smart TV is not in use, you can turn it into a smart dashboard or digital wall clock with the help of apps like DAKboard.

– Time, weather, calendar, news and smart home device information can be displayed on it.

High-end gaming without a console

– Even if you don’t have a gaming console, you can enjoy great gaming on a Smart TV. It does not require fast internet and gaming controller.

– You can do cloud gaming on a TV through platforms like Xbox Cloud Gaming, NVIDIA GeForce Now, and Amazon Luna, making it possible to play games on a big screen without an expensive console.


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