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Erin Lawrence

Erin Lawrence
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Editor TV and Home Theatre
Erin is a journalist, writer, and TV producer with a fascination for technology and a love of gadgets. Check out her blog TechGadgetsCanada.com

Bose SoundTouch 10 will be available in 2-packs

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Bose has announced it is now doubling its power when it comes to one of its most popular wireless speakers. The Bose Soundtouch 10 will soon be offered as a duo (in black or white), for a reduced price, making it easier (and more cost effective) than ever to create your own in-house multi-room audio experience.

Noise Isolating vs Noise Cancelling in headphones: what’s the difference?

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Two terms you'll see a lot when shopping for new headphones are 'noise isolating' and 'noise cancelling', but what's the difference, and what do they mean to you? Does one of those terms mean the headphones do more for you than the other? We'll de-mystify the lingo to help you pick the right headphones.

Samsung Gear IconX wireless Bluetooth earbuds review

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Truly wireless earbuds are here! With the launch of Samsung Gear IconX bluetooth wireless earbuds, there are absolutely no wires to get in the way of your listening experience. Who are these earbuds for? What platforms do they work on, and how well do they work? Read the full review to find out if these are for you.

September is a perfect time to build or improve your home theatre!

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September signals the start of a new school year for many, and even if you're too old to worry about school supplies, fall is still a great time to reassess your priorities. With sports playoffs like MLB and CFL starting, NHL and NFL about to launch, not to mention the new fall lineup of TV shows getting underway, it's never been a better time to think about upgrading your home theater!

3 of the best rated noise cancelling headphones

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Sometimes you need to focus and block out distractions; whether you're studying, working or just want to concentrate on music, or podcasts, noise cancelling headphones can help you. From in-ear, to over ear, there are dozens of noise cancelling headphones out there, but before you begin your search, why not start with the top picks, as reviewed by Best Buy customers?

3 top over-ear headphones, as rated by Best Buy customers

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Over ear headphones are great for a variety of activities. Whether you’re watching TV, travelling on a plane, commuting on public transit or just trying to block out noise at the office, they can be super helpful. But where do you start when you're shopping for a new pair? There are so many brands, styles and features, so why not let other customers' favourite purchases guide you?

TV safety tips – Power & Surge Protection

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Would you drive your car without insurance? Would you take a pass on insuring your home's valuables in the event of a break in or fire? If you wouldn't do that, why would you run your valuable electronics without protection? Sensitive tech gadgets are vulnerable to surges that we have no control over. All we can do is pick up some insurance against damage. Here's how...

Getting the 4K experience: Samsung 4K UHD Blu-ray review

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4K TVs are becoming more popular and more well known but did you know that in order to enjoy true 4K content, you'll likely need more than just the TV? To watch the newest Hollywood movies in sharp, detailled 4K resolution, you'll also need a 4K ready disc player, like Samsung's new 4K UHD Blu-ray player. This one does more than just play discs; it's a whole home entertainment centre in one sleek and curvy package. Find out what's great about it and what needs improvement.

Insignia Roku 4K UHD TV is a joy to watch and easy to use

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For some, upgrading from a 1080p TV to the newest 4K version may feel intimidating. But with the new Insignia Roku 4K UHD TV, it's easy to set up and to use the TV's built in smart streaming functions. Plus with gorgeous 4K resolution you'll be able to enjoy all the newest movies and TV shows which are now being shot in 4K.

LG MusicFLOW H3  Review

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Wireless portable speakers are popular because they can be placed in any room, they sound great, and often they’re easy to set up and use, integrating seamlessly into your life.  If only that were the case with the LG Musicflow H3 Smart Hi-Fi Audio speaker I have been reviewing since a unit was first shipped to me back in...