Miss the experience of going to the theater? With this humongous 4K ultra HD 75-inch screen, you’ll get 2160p resolution and HDR to enjoy sharp contrasts, bright colors and lifelike picture quality to pull you into your favorite shows, films and games right from the comfort of your couch. It also features DTS Studio Sound …
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Samsung mixed the broad color gamut generated by its Quantum Dot technology with the precisely emitted light, deep blacks and fast pixel response of OLED. Alienware took that QD-OLED panel and turned it into an excellent gaming monitor, which the company announced at CES 2022. The 34-inch Alienware 34 Curved Gaming Display (AW3423DW) has a significantly updated design over its last-generation widescreen linemates; …
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At Apple’s product event Tuesday, the company rolled out the next iPhone SE and iPad Air, but the main attraction was the all-new Mac Studio desktop running on Apple’s newest M1 system-on-a-chip, the M1 Ultra. Debuting alongside the new 27-inch 5K Retina Studio Display, the Mac Studio looks like a taller version of Apple’s compact Mac Mini desktop, which was one of the first Macs updated to …
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Looking to snag a smart TV for a low price? Now is a great time to upgrade your current wares or make the investment to deck out a space that doesn’t yet have a screen in place. This 43-inch smart TV is a really good option for bedrooms, offices and other spaces that may be smaller than your main entertainment …
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Choices, choices. When it comes to connecting a computer to a monitor (or picking a monitor to buy) one of the last things you want to get bogged down in is a decision over which connections you need. Especially when you could be dwelling on more exciting features, like whether the HDR you can afford is worth it. And the …
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Want to watch some old family movies on VCR? Having a craving for some GoldenEye on N64? Maybe you found some LaserDiscs at a yard sale — they may look like huge CDs, but they’re analog! Then you notice that your shiny new TV doesn’t have the right inputs. Many modern TVs have, at best, one analog input. Often they …
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Marantz has announced its latest streaming amplifier, the Model 40n, which can connect to a TV via HDMI ARC and a phono input. The Model 40n features a 70-watt-per channel (8 ohms) Class A/B amplifier that the company says will power even difficult-to-drive loudspeakers. The 40n follows the release of the Model 30 in 2020, which offers more power (100W) …
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You may have bought yourself a spectacular new TV to watch Netflix, HBO Max and other streaming services, but the picture quality is only half the story. Compared to the subpar speakers on a TV, a soundbar or full-fledged speaker system makes movies exciting and enjoyable to follow — and you don’t need to spend much if you take advantage of these …
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At first glance, the Optoma UHZ50 looks like any other compact DLP projector. Inside, though, is a different story. Instead of the UHP lamps typical of most home theater projectors, the UHZ50 uses a laser to generate light. The result is a bright, colorful image from a relatively small, quiet box. And unlike traditional UHP lamp-based projectors, it’s fast to …
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The next version of broadcast TV, called NextGen TV or ATSC 3.0, is rolling out across the US, and will reach an estimated 75% of households by mid-2022. Upgrades over current antenna TV potentially include 4K resolution, enhanced sound quality and the web-like ability to interact with broadcasters via your television set. Unlike cable or streaming services, you can watch these broadcast channels …
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