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The Apple TV 4K 2022 with its remote on a grey background
Someone got Blu-ray's Dolby Atmos TrueHD sound working on the Apple TV 4K, through quite the hack

By Carrie Marshall Published

The Nuvio media client can deliver really impressive Blu-ray audio, but keeping things open source requires a bit of effort

Streaming Devices
A woman in an expensive, sparse room watches a video of the grand canyon on a huge wall thanks to her XGIMI Horizon 30 Series
Xgimi's new 4K 120Hz triple-laser projector gets fully unveiled in three different versions

By Carrie Marshall Published

The new Xgimi Horizon 30 Series adds three new 4K projectors with 4K 120Hz and up to 10,000:1 contrast, with gamer friendly features including VRR and ALLM

Projectors
I compared a Dolby Atmos soundbar surround system to a real speaker system, and there's no competition

By James Davidson Published

Sponsored by Denon

Upgrading from a soundbar to a speaker system doesn't have to challenging

Home Theater
Apple TV 4K (2026)
I love my Apple TV 4K, but there's nothing compelling about the more-expensive new model

By Carrie Marshall Published

The new Apple TV isn't significantly better than the existing model, many users say, but it's more than double the price

Streaming Devices
10 new 4K Blu-rays from September 2026 to add to your collection

By James Davidson Published

It's a bumper edition of the Blu-ray Bounty for September, with 10 titles ranging from comic book movies to spine-chilling horror.

Blu-ray
The component cost crisis is hitting TVs hard now, as chip prices rise higher than panel costs

By Carrie Marshall Published

The ongoing AI-driven component crisis is making itself felt in the TV industry, with prices of memory and even Wi-Fi modules rocketing

Televisions
Nvidia Shield TV Pro
The Nvidia Shield has been discontinued at last, but the Shield Pro lives on with a 50% price hike

By Carrie Marshall Published

The standard Shield is dropped, and the Pro gets a huge price hike. If only Nvidia knew who was responsible for making GPUs and memory so expensive

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Streaming Devices
A split image, with a phone showing the ESPN+ streaming screen on the left, and a screengrab showing the US Open playing in 4K HDR on the right
ESPN will now stream tons of sport in 4K HDR, coming first to iOS and Apple TV 4K

By Carrie Marshall Published

Apple TV and iOS are the first devices to get ESPN's new 4K HDR streaming. Other platforms will be added for US viewers this Fall.

Streaming Devices
There's a new Amazon Fire TV Stick that's faster to use, and a redesigned remote

By Carrie Marshall Published

Amazon unveils a new, faster Fire TV Stick 4K plus a new remote design and updates for Alexa+.

Streaming Devices
Cheap big-screen LCD TVs could be in trouble for Black Friday — panel prices are going up

By Carrie Marshall Published

LCD panel prices are going up just in time for the peak TV buying season, and Samsung is considering dropping QLED

Televisions
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