Google Chromecast Review
When launched, Google’s Chromecast media streamer caught the tech world by storm. It sold out with great rapidity, everyone enamored not least by the price, but by its potential. Now that the hoopla has died down a bit, we can take a calm look at…
The Best HDTVs and 4K UHDTVs of 2013
The year 2013 has been a time of triumph—and some trouble—for the TV industry. Triumph number one: the introduction of bigscreen OLED HDTVs from Samsung and LG that readily deliver on that technology’s picture quality promise (though both manufacturers threw us a curveball by making…
Kindle Fire HDX 7” Review
Amazon’s smallest tablet can be had for as low as $229, significantly undercutting Apple’s ubiquitous device by over $100. But cost only goes so far. How is it to use, how is it for content, and in typical HD Guru fashion… how’s the screen? Answers…
Samsung PN60F8500 HDTV Review
The PN60F8500 represents a huge advance in plasma technology. Surprising us at the 2013 Consumer Electronics show, Samsung introduced significantly improved plasma panels. We were struck immediately by the 8500’s high brightness and ability of its new panel to reject ambient room light. How did…
Samsung UN55F7100 LED LCD HDTV Review
The 55-inch UN55F7100 is Samsung’s most popular big screen TV. With 3D support, the company’s Smart Hub interface for media streaming and a new Smart Touch remote control, it has all the latest features that an average consumer would look for. With a full color-management…
Sony KDL-55W900A LED LCD HDTV Review
I’ll be honest, any technology with “quantum” in its name or description, I’m for. I hate cabbage, but if you called it “Quantum Cabbage” I’d probably eat it. I hate Michael Bay movies, but if he started calling himself Quantum Bay, I’d probably watch them….
LG 55EA9800 OLED HDTV Reviewed
Yep, you read that right, a review of LG’s 55EA9800 OLED! The moment we’ve been waiting for is finally here: hands-on with the (hopefully) next-gen TV technology. We were invited to LG’s Illinois facility to get a chance to test and measure its first generation…
Hands-On LG 55EA9800 OLED HDTV
7/26/13 Updated and LG Specification Sheet added OLED TVs are here, and HD Guru has managed to score one of the world’s first hands-on tests of this next-generation television, the LG 55EA9800 We just got back from Minnesota, the location of the TV’s launch. We…
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