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Samsung To Begin Mid-August TV Specials Sunday

August 11th, 2017 · 1 Comment · 2160p, 4K Flat Panel, 4K LED LCD, Connected TVs, Curved Screen, HDMI, HDR, LCD Flat Panel, LED LCD Flat Panels, News, UHDTV

Beginning Sunday, Aug. 13, 2017 and running one week, until Aug. 19th, Samsung will be offering mid-August special instant rebate pricing promotions on a range of 4K Ultra HD LED-LCD TV models across all QLED model series and six MU series lines. The company will also continue to offer increased rebate specials on four […]

Review: Nothing `Shoddy’ About Sharp LC-65P8000 4K HDR TV

August 9th, 2017 · No Comments · 2160p, 4K Flat Panel, 4K LED LCD, Calibration, Connected TVs, Curved Screen, Full Array LED Backlit with Local Dimming, HDMI, HDR, LCD Flat Panel, LED LCD Flat Panels, OLED, Review, UHDTV

The Sharp 2017 LC-65P8000 is a mid-range 4K Ultra HD LED-LCD TV with very good picture quality when viewed in a darkened room. The set has a good local dimming system and direct-lit LED backlighting that produces deep black levels for an LCD. The $1,299.99 LC-65P8000 also is a competent gaming display, with low-input […]

Samsung Promo Offers Big Savings On 2017 QLED TV Models

August 2nd, 2017 · 1 Comment · 2160p, 4K Flat Panel, 4K LED LCD, Connected TVs, Curved Screen, HDMI, HDR, LCD Flat Panel, LED LCD Flat Panels, News, Second Screen, UHDTV

Fans of the wide color gamut and bright color volume produced by the latest quantum dot technology will want to take note that Samsung Electronics this month is running special promotional pricing on a number of its higher-tier QLED TV models. It’s also offering a deal on a 4K UHD and HDR-ready LED-LCD TV model, […]

LG Launches New `B7A’ Lower-Priced 4K UHD OLED TV Series

July 30th, 2017 · 4 Comments · 2160p, Amazon, Connected TVs, Dolby Atmos, electronic program guides, HDMI, HDR, LG Electronics, News, object-based audio, OLED, OLED, Surround Sound, Surround Sound Systems, UHD 4K OLED, UHDTV

Effective today, LG Electronics is promoting a new derivative model series for its entry 4K Ultra HD OLED TV line, which will be available through a broader class of authorized retailers. The new entry 4K Ultra HD OLED TV series, called the B7A, will offer most of the same features of the current B7P […]

Review: Kaleidescape Strato The Best 4K Player We’ve Tested

July 26th, 2017 · 1 Comment · 2160p, 4K Flat Panel, 4K LED LCD, Blu-ray Discs, Blu-ray Players, Blu-ray Titles, Connected TVs, Dolby Atmos, DTS:X, DVD Players, electronic program guides, Full HD 1080p, HDMI, HDR, News, OLED, UHD 4K OLED, UHDTV, Ultra HD Blu-ray Players

If you are a videophile looking for the best Ultra HD Blu-ray player the industry has to offer, you might not want an optical disc player at all, but, rather, a movie player based on hard drive storage. We say this after recently testing the Kaleidescape Strato hard-drive-based set-top box designed to store and […]

Samsung Delivers MS750 Sound+ Soundbar

July 12th, 2017 · No Comments · 2160p, 4K Flat Panel, 4K LED LCD, Audio, center channel, Full Array LED Backlit with Local Dimming, HDMI, HDR, LCD Flat Panel, LED LCD Flat Panels, News, Sound Bars, Sound Systems, sub woofer, Surround Sound, Surround Sound Systems, UHDTV

Samsung said Wednesday that the affordably priced MS750 Sound+ single-unit soundbar offering a vertically expanded soundstage with distortion cancelling, enhanced bass and, multi-speaker control is coming to retailers now. The MS750, which carries a $699.95 average street price, was first introduced at CES 2017 last January, when it won the show’s Best Soundbar Award […]

Review: Sony HT-ST5000 Dolby Atmos Soundbar Offers Wide Sound Stage

July 10th, 2017 · No Comments · 2160p, 4K Flat Panel, 4K LED LCD, Audio, Blu-ray Players, center channel, Dolby Atmos, front channels, HDMI, HDR, height channels, LED LCD Flat Panels, object-based audio, OTT services, rear surround channel, Sound Bars, Sound Systems, Streaming Services, sub woofer, Surround Sound, Surround Sound Systems, UHDTV, Ultra HD Blu-ray Players

Sony’s HT-ST5000 Dolby Atmos soundbar was quite a surprise. For only a 2-piece system, this attractively styled unit delivered big sound with a widely dispersed soundstage and clear dialog. What’s more, , reproduces music as well or better than some entry home theater in a box systems, offering bright wide musicality, rear and overhead effects […]

Samsung Adds DTS 5.1 Firmware Update To Atmos Soundbars

June 19th, 2017 · 1 Comment · Blu-ray Discs, Blu-ray Players, Blu-ray Titles, center channel, Dolby Atmos, DTS:X, front channels, HDMI, HDR, News, object-based audio, rear surround channel, sub woofer, Surround Sound, UHDTV, Ultra HD Blu-ray Players

Samsung confirmed that a recent firmware update (version 3113.5) was released last week for its Dolby Atmos soundbars, models HW-K850 and HW-K950, bringing support for DTS 5.1 surround. Previously, when fed a DTS 5.1 channel signal, the soundbars had to down mix the format to stereo. This was a problem, since many Blu-ray Disc […]