28. Watching Movies, TV Shows, and Other Videos

As you’ve learned, your Windows PC is great for listening to your favorite music. It’s also great for watching videos—movies, TV shows, and homemade movies—either downloaded to your PC or streamed over the Internet.

That’s right, you can fire up your PC, connect to the Internet, and watch that episode of Grey’s Anatomy or Chopped that you missed last week. Or you can go on a binge and watch all five seasons of Breaking Bad in a single (long) sitting. Or you can purchase or rent the ...

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