TV & Home Theatre

Wireless speakers are advancing with improved audio and features that should make it easier to enjoy music. The Sony SRS-ZR7 aims to leap over the competition, but how does it perform?

Watch movies on the big screen again by entering for a chance to win a BenQ TK850i 4K home theatre projector from Best Buy.

Dolby Laboratories has been in the business of improving and perfecting the sound experience since 1965. They started with Dolby Noise Reduction, which got rid of the hiss on audiocassette tapes. In the early 90’s they introduced Dolby Digital, which gave rise to ever-improving surround sound, ultimately evolving to Dolby TrueHD, which further improved the purity of sound reproduction. Their latest sound technology is Dolby Atmos, which has taken the sound experience to yet a new level. Atmos is to sound what 4K is to TV resolution.

A wall mount is the best way to secure a new TV, and it's a safer choice if you have children at home. Here are a few mounts you can choose.

            The MyGica ATV1200 is also called Dual Core Android TV box, and will turn your TV into a multifunctional smart TV. It is a media player, an Internet browser, a video and photo viewer, a game player, and a music player. I had a chance to test one out and run it through a few paces and here is what I found.

If you're wondering about choosing a projector vs a TV, here are a few scenarios where a projector is better than a TV for features, price, and portability.

Tired of ugly hanging wires and dangling cords making your home theatre look like it's amateur hour? These easy solutions will create a professional look.

            In Part 5 of our TV Features Explained series, we look at the importance of contrast ratio and black level … and whether you can trust the huge numbers manufacturers list for these specs.

          As a person who regularly reviews products, you won’t be surprised to hear that I am a big fan of reviews. And I don’t mean my reviews, but from consumers that have bought the product, used it for a while and discovered the nuances about it, both good and bad. I would never buy a product unless I read quite a number of reviews about it as nothing can replace that user experience and associated perspective. So what I thought I would do is provide you a summary of what I found to the be top 5 best rated TVs, purely based on customer ratings and share some of their reviews.

What makes Dolby Atmos the go-to for surround sound? Learn about object-based mixing and how to bring it into your home on any budget.