You Asked: Blu-ray’s not dead yet and QD-OLED screen-cleaning safety
On today’s You Asked: How do you safely clean a QD-OLED screen? Should you still get a 4K ? And how to make sure your A/V receiver isn’t messing with your picture quality … again. Best source signal? Jack writes: With your encouragement about how good modern sets are, I recently upgraded from a Panasonic […]
What is Record Store Day? All you need to know for vinyl’s big event
Record Store Days (there are two!) are the best days of the year for vinyl record collectors. Here's what it is and all you need to know to get the most out if it.
Apple AirPods Pro 3: everything you need to know
The next generation of Apple's AirPods Pro is expected to arrive this year. Here's everything we know so far.
This small Spotify change made my streaming so much better
A white noise playlist I sleep with has been wreaking havoc on my Spotify algorithm for year, so I finally got to the bottom of it and trained it. You can, too.
Sony’s 2025 TV lineup explained
Sony has revealed its 2025 TV lineup, and it's a strong offering, especially thanks to a new QD-OLED, the Bravia 8 Mark II.
The Sony Bravia 8 Mark II QD-OLED is coming, and we couldn’t be more excited
The question if Sony would release a follow up to the incredible A95L QD-OLED TV has been answered.
Sony bolsters its soundbar and projector 2025 lineups
Sony is adding two new soundbar setups, rear speaker add-ons, and the new Bravia Projector 7 in 2025.
Samsung’s 2025 QLED lineup first look
Samsung is the only manufacturer making an 8K TV this year, and we got some time to check it out.
You Asked: Humidity hazards, too-close TVs, washed-out watching
On today’s You Asked: Can you have an OLED if you live in a high-humidity environment?
Dolby’s dominance threatened as free alternatives grow
Dolby's ubiquitous audio and video technologies face new, royalty-free challengers from Samsung and Google.
Why you shouldn’t always trust manufacturer’s lumens specs
You might not be getting the brightness you think you are.
WWDC 2025: everything you need to know
WWDC 2025 is where Apple will likely showcase the latest iterations of software for the iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch, and Mac... with a major naming change rumored.
Netflix cleared away my only hesitation over buying a Samsung OLED TV
With its adoption of HDR10+, Netflix has eased my fears over buying a Samsung TV. Here's why.
Please don’t use your wall as a projection screen
Using your projector with a wall instead of a projection screen is doing it a disservice.
Own a Samsung TV? This Netflix change is for you
The news that Netflix will support HDR10+ really only matters to Samsung owners.
How to Choose the Perfect Home Theater Projector — A Valerion Buying Guide
If you’re serious about home entertainment, the name Valerion should be on your radar. After shattering Kickstarter records with more than $10.7 million raised in 2024, a buzz was created about the home theater brand — CES 2025 only turned up the volume. As an exhibitor, Valerion showed off its cinematic flagship VisionMaster MAX and […]
Your First Wireless Mic: Small, Simple, and Seriously Good
Having the right tools for the job is more than an old adage. For anyone vlogging, live streaming, or doing on-the-go interviews without a full-blown production studio, having the right tools is the difference between good and great content. Your audio equipment is just as important as video: meet the BOYA Mini, a pocket-sized wireless […]
Frequent fliers love this gadget, but I used it to modernize my old CD player
The new Twelve South AirFly Pro 2 dongle may be most at home on a plane, but I found it works just as well in my living room.
Upgrade your workflow with RecDot: AI-powered earbuds that keep you focused
Viaim / Viaim Meetings, calls, and note-taking – essential parts of the workday that often feel more chaotic than productive. Using traditional methods to keep up with fast-moving discussions can slow you down. Struggling to recall key points hours later? Enter RecDot by Viaim, a breakthrough in AI-powered audio that transforms the way professionals work, […]
You Asked: Why the 97-inch LG G5 OLED doesn’t have the latest panel tech
In this You Asked episode, we cover Netflix Error 100 fixes, Sony OLED clicking noises, and the 97” LG G5 OLED’s missing upgrades. Plus, easier password entry, finding a trusted calibrator, and a simple $100 smart TV upgrade!
Have Blu-ray discs been given a stay of execution?
The first new Sony Blu-ray player released since 2019 could be good news for lovers of physical media.
The MW75 Neuro headphones read your brainwaves and their potential is fascinating
The Master & Dynamic MW75 Neuro headphones pair the incredible sound performance of the original MW75 with EEG technology to track you brainwaves.
The four LG TVs everyone needs to know about
LG has some amazing TVs coming out in 2025, including one you probably didn't see coming.
You Asked: Clarity on quantum dots, and why monitors can’t match TVs
On today’s You Asked: Quantum dots and what they do, and why PC monitors aren’t as good as TVs.
Is this Sony RGB LED TV the real “OLED Killer”?
Hisense debuted the first RGB mini-LED at CES, but Sony has now shown us its supremely impressive prototype version.
Don’t sleep on the LG B5 in 2025
After seeing the 2025 LG OLED TV line up close, the B5 might be one of the better deals for an entry-level OLED.
You Asked: QDEL replacing OLED? The end of 55″ & 65″ TVs?
On today’s You Asked: USB-C instead of HDMI on TVs? What’s the latest on QDEL? Can AVRs damage your picture quality?
Honor Earbuds Open might have just sold me on open-ear design
I consider myself a bit of an audiophile, though not quite to the degree that makes me annoying at parties. I appreciate good sounding music and normally gravitate toward in-ear earbud designs for daily use. Having spent a little time with Honor’s Earbuds Open at , I find myself mystified at how it gets so […]
Don’t let audiophiles bully you out of being an audiophile
A love of music and wanting it to sound its best is all that's needed to be an audiophile.
You Asked: TV screen scratches and calibration conundrums
On today’s You Asked: Can you remove a scratch from a TV? Should you get your TV calibrated? Why does YouTube look better on your phone than your TV?
I’m kicking Alexa out of my home and maybe you should, too
I've been on the edge about keeping Alexa in my home, but now I think it's time for it to go.
A smarter Alexa? Sign me up
Amazon says its Alexa voice assistant is about to get a lot smarter. It's about time.
Are Tesla TVs a scam?
Is Elon disrupting the TV market in 2025 with a new Tesla TV? Don't count on it.
You Asked: Why do TV speakers suck and will Panasonic abandon the US again?
On today’s You Asked: Why do TV speakers suck, why don’t TVs get five HDMI ports, and will Panasonic abandon the US again?