Yamaha Unveils 3 Aventage AVRs With Extensive HDMI 2.1 Support
Yamaha has introduced three 2021 audio/video receivers in its Aventage RX series, each of which features extensive support for high frame rate HDMI 2.1 gaming, HDR and 3D surround sound. The Aventage models include the RX-A8A, RX-A6A and RX-A4A, each offering some of the most…
3 AVR Brands Post Workarounds To 4K/120Hz Gaming Issues
Some advanced high bandwidth HDMI 2.1 gaming features are causing growing pains for makers and owners of some 4K/120 Hz and 8K listed audio components. Home theater audio brands Yamaha, Denon and Marantz recently posted notices to users of certain 4/120Hz and 8K AV receiver…
2020 Denon X-Series Receivers Bring 8K/60p HDMI 2.1 Support
Sound United’s Denon brand introduced Thursday its 2020 X-Series AVR line supporting the latest HDMI 2.1 features designed to deliver superior overall video, sound and user experiences from today’s advanced movie, TV and video game content. The four models in the 2020 X-Series lineup will…
Optoma Adds Trio Of Value 1080p Gaming, Home Theater Projectors
Optoma, the value-positioned home theater projector manufacturer, introduced a trio of high-brightness Full HD 1080p DLP projectors suitable for competitive video gaming and home theater movie viewing, alike, with suggested retail prices starting at $649. Each of the new Full HD Optoma models are said…
Sony Brings Crystal LED Displays To Home Theaters
Sony Electronics used CEDIA Expo 2019 in Denver Thursday to announce it is bringing its Crystal LED display system to home theater customers for the first time, by leveraging its specially authorized custom installation retail partners. The massive 4K Ultra HD self-emissive display technology permits…
LG To Add NVIDIA G-SYNC Support To C9, E9 OLED TVs
LG Electronics said Tuesday that it is teaming up with NVIDIA to add NVIDIA G-SYNC compatibility to 2019 OLED TVs (65/55E9 and 77/65/55C9 models) for enhanced video game play. Once updated with a forthcoming firmware update, the new LG OLED models will provide gamers with…
Optoma Unveils Trio Of Bright DLP Projectors
Video display manufacturer Optoma this week introduced three new projectors including an affordably priced 4K Ultra HD/HDR models and a pair of advanced gaming models, all based on Texas Instruments’ DLP microdisplay technology. On the home theater front, the Optoma UHD52AL ($1,799 suggested retail) features…
Review: Samsung 65Q60R Is A Colorful Bargain 4K TV
For folks who either can’t afford a top-performing Samsung quantum dot LED-LCD TV or aren’t willing to spend the extra money for one, the company offers a nice mid-range compromise in its 2019 4K QLED Q60R series. These models are closer to mainstream price points…
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