TV & Audio
Get mom a Smart speaker with screen
I'll help you give your mother the gift of a hands-free virtual assistant plus an HD display, with my blog on getting mom a Smart speaker with screen.
5 things you’ll do with a voice controlled speaker every day
Wondering what's so great about voice assistants? Smart speakers like Google Home & Amazon Echo can help easily automate your home & your life. Here's how.
Review: Audio-Technica Professional Stereo Turntable
I was pretty excited to review this Audio Technica turntable, as it was a good opportunity to digitize some of my older classic vinyl records. This turntable is also a higher quality machine that is full of the features that I was looking for. It has a lot of flexibility since you can digitize LPs, play them through a receiver, a computer or directly through speakers. It also has DJ capabilities to create a lot of special effects, whether you are a DJ or not.
Home Theatre Connectivity From Rocketfish
Rocketfish makes accessories in a variety of areas, including home AV. Here are four particularly notable items from the line to enhance your AV setup, plus one product for helping to keep your mobile device screens squeaky clean.
What is QLED? TV brightness, colour, and how it works
Upgrading to QLED? This guide explains what it is, how it works, and the benefits and drawbacks, so you can decide the best for your home.
TV safety tips – Power & Surge Protection
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...
Premium TVs are the hottest tech for home theatres
Thinking about improving your home theatre? Look at your TV! Here's a rundown on why premium TVs are the hottest tech for home theatres.
CES 2023: Panasonic press conference
Pansonic had a few announcements at CES 2023, the biggest being the flagship Panasonic MZ2000 OLED TV and improved Lumix camera auto focus.
Google Chromecast Teams up with CTV
Well, maybe “teams up” is too strong a comment as they are not literally on the same team, which sounds more like a merger. What is newsworthy is that CTV is the first Canadian broadcaster to make their content available through Google’s Chromecast device. This is great news for all you prospective cable cutters and for you non-cutters that have trouble with your PVR missing past episodes of your favorite shows.
Bluetooth speakers: the perfect gift for everyone
Are you thinking about gifting a Bluetooth speaker this year? They are a perfect gift for everyone: here's what makes them a great choice.