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    Can A Subwoofer Make Your System Sound Worse?

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Displays October 25, 2022 Tom Andry

What is FOV (Field of View) and Why is it Important


FOV or Field of View is, for many, a relatively new term in the world of home theater. What is FOV and why is it Continue Reading →

Network Streaming Players October 24, 2022 Andrew

Monoprice Bluetooth 5 Receivers/Transmitters Review


Not everyone upgrades to the latest and greatest each year. Enter the Monoprice Bluetooth 5 Receivers/Transmitters. Add new life to old stuff Continue Reading →

Surround Receivers October 21, 2022 Andrew

Be Prepared for the Cost of Adding Dirac on Denon and Marantz AV Receivers


The audio world has been buzzing since Denon/Marantz announced Dirac Live upgrades to their new AV receivers and now we know the cost. Continue Reading →

Portable October 20, 2022 Tom Andry

Monoprice 43251 SYNC-ANC Bluetooth Headphones – Insane Value and Sound, But At A Cost


The Monoprice 43251 Bluetooth headphones have all the features you'd want in Bluetooth headphones and they sound great. Are they a slam dunk? Continue Reading →

Televisions October 19, 2022 Tom Andry

No, The EU Isn’t Killing 8k TVs


For the love of everything, can we stop with the sensationalist headlines? The EU isn't killing 8k TVs. Here's the truth behind the story. Continue Reading →

Home Theater October 18, 2022 Tom Andry

The REAL Cost of Cheap Home Theater Gear


The cost of cheap home theater gear goes way beyond the price tag. You may save a buck, but you'll still be paying. We break Continue Reading →

Portable October 17, 2022 Andrew

KEF MU7 Noise-Canceling Headphones


KEF announces the MU7 noise-canceling headphones. Designed by Ross Lovegrove, they promise KEF clarity in a sleek aluminum package. Continue Reading →

Subwoofers October 14, 2022 Tom Andry

Four Subwoofers? Denon Marantz “Directional” Subwoofer Mode – What is the Correct Setting for Best Bass?


The new Denon and Marantz receivers have both "standard" and "directional" subwoofer modes. But what are they and what setting should you use? Continue Reading →

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