TV & Home Theatre
Soundbar vs. Soundbase – which one should you choose?
I have always been a big proponent of augmenting your home entertainment system with the full immersive sound of a surround sound system. However, I also recognize there are many reasons why a surround sound system may not be a practical solution. Whatever your reason is, a soundbar or soundbase can be an excellent alternative.
TV Features Explained – Part 6: Upscaling and Upconverting
Upscaling and upconverting features, which help make non-native video look presentable on larger resolution displays, have been with us for a while now but have become more important considerations for 4K and Ultra HD TV buyers. With various models are coming down in price, there’s a greater range of display sizes available, making 4K and Ultra HD TVs more viable for consumers
CES 2015: Sharp Takes a Big Step Beyond 4K with 8K
What has been clear at CES 2015 is that 4K Ultra High Definition is going mainstream with all the brands. Everyone seems to be introducing more 4K sets than 1080p HD and are making 4K that much more affordable. Everyone always tries to out-do each other at CES, and Sharp’s one-upmanship is not based on another unique approach to 4K technology. Instead they want to leap-frog everyone else by bringing in 8K technology.
Review: Cutting the cable cord with ClearStream and Tablo
When the notice arrived for a rate increase, we were ready to say goodbye to cable. It took a bit of planning and introducing the ClearStream C1C short-range antenna and Tablo two-tuner over-the-air (OTA) DVR into the mix. But the cord’s been cut and we haven’t looked back since.
Home Theatre Audio: should you get a sound bar, a 5.1surround...
The number of quality options to ensure your home audio keeps pace with the clarity of your HD or 4K TV continues to grow. Choosing which setup is right for you can be an exciting and intimidating prospect. Take a closer look at three of the most popular choices and confidently move forward with building your perfect home theatre.
How to buy a Home Entertainment Projector
If you are in the market for a new TV and have a big wall to fill, you can consider looking into a projector instead.
The BEST HDTV LCD Screen Technology – IPS (In-Plane Switching)
TV technology just keeps getting better every year, to the point it is hard to keep track and understand it all. One of the least talked about but greatest technological improvements for LCD screens is “in-plane switching” (IPS). IPS has advanced quite a bit in recent years and is definitely worth paying attention to because it is now behind the best LCD screens. The various screen technologies can be a bit confusing so let me try to explain what you need to know about IPS vs. others.
What is the difference between Bluetooth and Wi-Fi in wireless home...
Looking to setup a wireless home audio system? Understanding the differences between Bluetooth speakers and Wi-Fi speakers will help you design a whole-home audio system that fit your needs.
Insignia Pico Projector Review
This portable projector can beam a display up to 80 inches and it can fit in the palm of your hand. I still cannot believe how they fit this much technology in a package this small. The size is incredible, but how does it perform?
Create the perfect home theatre system with Dolby Atmos
If you are looking for the absolute best sound experience for your home theatre setup, then let me show you how to create the perfect home theatre system with Dolby Atmos.