Tag: televisions
I review AV tech for a living – here are 10 home theater setups on sale this Black Friday
Black Friday deals are a great excuse to take the plunge and upgrade your home theater setup and this year, there are plenty of offers available to take advantage of. But not everyone has the same setup, so we’ve rounded up deals for four different home cinemas, varying in budget…
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Quick! Samsung’s stunning The Frame TV gets $1,050 slashed off price for Black Friday
Samsung‘s art-inspired Frame TV is always on my Black Friday wish list, and Walmart is helping my wish come true thanks to its official Black Friday sale, which just launched. The retailer has the 75-inch Samsung The Frame QLED TV on sale for $1,949 (was $2,999), thanks to today’s whopping…
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France’s plan to switch to 4K HDR TV broadcasts is what I want the US and UK to do
There’s nothing better than watching major sporting events in 4K ultra high definition (UHD) resolutions, and France’s authorities appear to agree. According to FlatpanelsHD, the country is set to broadcast the Summer Olympics in crisp 4K next year and plans to switch off its HD signal completely by 2029, with…
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Optoma’s new triple laser home cinema projectors are so portable they’ll fit inside a small bag
If you’re looking for big projector pictures without big projector prices or sizes that are most often found among the best 4K projectors, Optoma has just launched two super-compact projectors that deliver seriously big features without a similarly serious price tag. The new ML1080 and ML1080ST are premium triple-laser projectors…
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Your Apple TV can now make FaceTime calls and play karaoke – if you update to tvOS 17
Your Apple TV is getting more personal. The promised tvOS 17 update is finally dropping on Apple TVs and brings with it changes that include FaceTime integration and karaoke. Apple unveiled the update in June at its annual Worldwide Developers Conference (WWDC), and tvOS 17 is a significant update that…
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Watch out Roku, Comcast and Charter’s new streaming box is out – and it actually looks good
It’s taken a year to arrive but Xumo, the streaming box from Charter and Comcast, is here – and it looks pretty good. The Xumo Stream Box is a one-box system for Spectrum customers, with Xfinity customers also getting it in the near future. The device is powered by Comcast’s Entertainment…
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