Dolby Atmos Receiver Basics—What You Need to Know
Dolby Atmos receivers present one of the more flexible DSP-based surround systems I've seen—and with adaptability fits nearly any room configuration. Continue Reading
Hisense Announces “Dual-Cell” LCD – But That’s Not the Real Story!
Hisense announced they will soon ship a new "dual-cell" LCD display. We explain what that is and why something else is more important! Continue Reading
TCL Releases Pricing on 85″ LED Displays
TCL has released pricing on their XL Collection 85" displays, the 85R745 QLED and 85S435 LED. We break down the differences and details. Continue Reading
Why A Big Subwoofer is (Sometimes) a Waste of Money
We love our subwoofers around here, but the “bigger is better” mentality isn’t always correct. Buying a big subwoofer and shoehorning it into a small Continue Reading
Video Upconversion: What You Need to Know
Video upconversion is one of those “features” listed on a device that you don’t understand, or a desperately-desired feature that you can’t figure out is Continue Reading
Picking The Right Room for Your Home Theater
Picking the right room for your home theater should come before you start shopping for gear. What should you look for? We have some criteria. Continue Reading
What is Dolby Digital Plus?
Dolby has put out a few new surround formats since Dolby Pro Logic, but Dolby Digital Plus (also called Enhanced AC-3 or E-AC-3) might be Continue Reading
Just STOP With the Atmos Soundbars!
Stop buying Atmos soundbars. They aren't doing what you think and they aren't worth the extra cash. We break down how they really work. Continue Reading
