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Filmmaker Mode could make TV settings easier on LG, Samsung and Vizio

This story is part of CES, where CNET covers the latest news on the most incredible tech coming soon. Modern TVs have at least one mode that’s designed to extract the best picture quality from the screen, but finding it isn’t always easy. They’re all called different things — Movie, Cinema, Custom, ISF Expert — …

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Sony’s TV lineup: Biggest news is its 48

This story is part of CES, where CNET covers the latest news on the most incredible tech coming soon. Not to be left out of the TV fun at CES 2020, Sony has announced its latest crop of big-screen televisions, including 8K resolution sets in 75- and 85-inch sizes, new 4K LED televisions that max out at 85 inches, and of course its next …

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LG OLED TVs get better processing, ATSC 3.0 tuners, 48

This story is part of CES, where CNET covers the latest news on the most incredible tech coming soon. OLED TV isn’t broke, and in 2020 LG didn’t fix it. The company’s CES 2020 lineup includes a few neat extras but nothing that would make a current owner regret his or her purchase. In fact, the biggest addition is a smaller …

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Apple makes surprise appearance at CES 2020 in a unique Samsung product

This story is part of CES, where CNET covers the latest news on the most incredible tech coming soon. The buzz about Apple officially returning to CES after 28 years is true. Apple’s Jane Horvath is speaking on a panel about privacy on Tuesday at 1 p.m. PT, and HomeKit-compatible devices are expected to be on display when the show …

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Samsung’s 2020 soundbars go hard on Atmos and gaming features

This story is part of CES, where CNET covers the latest news on the most incredible tech coming soon. Samsung has announced its 2020 range of soundbars which enable some unique features, including using a QLED TV’s own speakers as extra channels and allowing simultaneous Bluetooth connections. Like its competitor Vizio Samsung is streamlining its soundbar naming system for 2020 …

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Just got a new TV or streamer? You need to change these privacy settings

So you just got a new smart TV, or maybe a Roku or Fire TV streamer as a holiday gift (maybe from yourself, but who’s counting?). Congrats! Whether it was a discounted doorbuster or a fancy new OLED, now is a great time to enjoy your big screen.  One thing you might want to consider about any new TV, just like a …

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What to expect from the TVs of CES 2020: Bigger, brighter and 8K

This story is part of CES, where CNET covers the latest news on the most incredible tech coming soon. Ground zero for new TVs is CES 2020 this January in Las Vegas. It has scads of gadgets from PCs to phones to smart doorbells to robots, but TVs always steal the show. No matter how big and gaudy those new …

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Best media streamer gifts for the holidays

Just because you don’t have a smart TV, it doesn’t mean you need a smart TV. In this age of streaming video content, cable TV cord cutting, Netflix, Amazon Prime video, and YouTube, there’s plenty of ways to stream that video onto your TV. But the cheapest is a dedicated media streamer from a company like Roku or Amazon Fire …

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The top picks from Sam’s Club’s upcoming one

Was it only a month ago that Sam’s Club had its November One Day Sale to whet our appetite for Black Friday? My, how time flies. We’re lining up for final approach to the holidays now, so Sam’s Club is back with a one-day sale this Saturday, Dec. 14. Stores open at 7 a.m. local time and details of the …

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Black Friday 2019 Costco deals on Saturday include Dell, Fitbit, Sonos discounts and more

Costco is well known for offering huge savings and a members-only shopping experience. Its Black Friday discounts are still live and worth checking out, with deals on game consoles, computers, TVs, sporting goods, appliances and more through Cyber Monday. Get a Fitbit Versa 2 bundle for $140, Xbox One S 1TB console bundle for $200 or a 75-inch Vizio P-Series Quantum X LCD TV for $1,600. …

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