Review: Yamaha YAS-207 Offers Surprising Surround Sound For Under $300
Yamaha has been one of the leaders in soundbars for a while now, and for a good reason — its products sound better than most others for the money. The YAS-207, introduced earlier this year at a $299.99 suggested retail, stands as a step-up…
Nvidia Shield TV With Remote Bundle Goes On Sale
Nvidia began selling this week its latest Shield TV (with remote) streaming media adapter package. The set-top box is powered by Google Assistant and offers support of 4K Ultra HD with HDR movies, advanced streaming video game play, expandable storage, and an open ecosystem…
Movies Anywhere Launches New Content Locker Service
Walt Disney has brought together five of the six major Hollywood studios to provide a new digital content locker for the ownership and playback of streamed movies accessed through an app called Movies Anywhere. Movies Anywhere, which launched Wednesday night, uses a free app…
Review: Roku Streaming Stick+ Delivers Speedy 4K, HDR10 Streaming
Roku recently announced its 2017 five-model streaming adapter line with its new Roku 8.0 operating system, which brings improved power, speed and enhanced voice control features to the Roku streaming video equation. We were able to get the newly announced Roku Streaming Stick+ ($69.99)…
Review: LG 65SJ9500 4K `Nano Cell’ TV Offers Bright HDR Performance At A Bargain
Although LG Electronics is making its premium 4K Ultra HDTV reputation as the world’s preeminent supplier of large-screen OLED displays, the introduction of the 65SJ9500 Super UHD LED-LCD TV with Nano Cell technology makes clear it’s not ready to give up the high-end of…
Amazon Adds New Affordable 4K Fire TV Adapter With HDR
With news of the new Apple TV 4K adapter out, Amazon formally introduced a new version of its Fire TV media adapter, equipped to stream up to 4K Ultra HD with high dynamic range (HDR). The new Fire TV is set to ship October 25…
4K Content With Dolby Vision HDR Continues To Expand
As more and more televisions, media adapters and Ultra HD Blu-ray players continue to arrive with support for 4K Ultra HD and added support for the Dolby Vision premium flavor of high dynamic range (HDR), we are providing an updated list of content and…
Samsung UBD-M9700 UHD Blu-ray Player With Control4 Ships At $599
Samsung’s UBD-M9700 Ultra HD Blu-ray player (above) with Control4 SDDP protocol support is available now at a $599 MSRP. Samsung used the recent custom-electronic-centric CEDIA 2017 show in San Diego last week to unveil its latest Ultra HD Blu-ray player, which will feature built-in support…
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