Tag: televisions

The leaked Sonos streaming box could be a huge hit for custom home theaters, if it adds 2 key missing features from the current line-up

The big features of Sonos’ upcoming streaming box have leaked, and they sound pretty damn great, actually. The key elements are that it will have multiple HDMI passthrough ports and will act as an HDMI switch, that it will have a comprehensive range of streaming services in a unified interface,…

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New info about Sonos’ streaming box sounds like a dream product, apart from the 2 horrendous flaws

Major new information about Sonos‘ much-rumored set-top streaming box has leaked via The Verge, and as a long-time Sonos user I was borderline salivating at the promised features here – it sounds like the device I’d be dreaming of when thinking what I’d want a Sonos streaming box to be.…

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Amazon quietly scraps popular Fire TV feature in new update, but there is a fix

The latest Fire TV software update has removed a popular feature You can no longer hide unwanted apps on your homescreen It’s possible to restore the functionality with an app called atvTools Amazon isn’t a stranger to quietly removing Fire TV features or breaking their functionality with software updates –…

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Hisense’s mini 4K projector changes my mind about the laser TV revolution in 2 key ways

One of the coolest things I saw at CES 2025 was Hisense‘s mini laser TV projector, which is an interesting prototype that’s not like the many other mini options among the best portable projectors we’ve seen recently. I got to see it away from the CES show floor during a…

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Samsung says all sizes of the S95F OLED TV will hit 4,000 nits of brightness – even the W-OLED one

At CES 2025, Samsung unveiled its next flagship OLED TV, the Samsung S95F. While the fanciest feature may be the highly impressive OLED Glare Free 2.0 reflection-reduction coating, there were two other elements that Samsung shouted about: a new 83-inch size option (along with the 55-inch, 65-inch and 77-inch sizes…

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Mini-LED TVs will be more competitive than ever in 2025, and we’re all the winners

As CES 2025 draws to a close, there are a few key takeaways in the world of TVs including brighter OLEDs, like the LG G5, bigger screens, like Hisense‘s mammoth 136-inch and 163-inch micro-LED TVs, as well as the introduction of new technologies like Samsung’s 8K TV with an RGB…

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