What is spatial audio? The 3D sound experience fully explained
Do you need Apple products to hear spatial audio? No, and that's not the only myth we'll bust in this in-depth explainer.
Hands-on with the Belkin iPhone Mount with MagSafe for Apple TV 4K
Belkin's MagSafe Mount for the iPhone makes video calls on Apple TV 4K that much easier. Call your mother. She misses you.
Samsung sale knocks up to $1,000 off its best OLED 4K TV
Get an up to $1,000 discount if you buy the Samsung S95C OLED 4K TV from the Samsung Spring Sale. Enjoy the advantages of QD-OLED technology and Dolby Atmos.
Save $200 on Samsung’s portable, smart ‘Freestyle’ projector
The Samsung The Freestyle 2nd Gen projector, which can display images of up to 100 inches in Full HD resolution, is down to $600 in the Samsung Spring Sale.
Samsung Spring Sale: Save on monitors, phones, TVs, and more
The Samsung Spring Sale is offering amazing discounts on many of the brand's devices, including the Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra and the Samsung S95C OLED 4K TV.
Samsung’s minimalist ‘Frame’ TV is heavily discounted right now
Samsung's The Frame QLED TV, which can display artwork and photos when not in use, is available from the Samsung Spring Sale with discounts of up to $1,000.
How to connect headphones to an Amazon Fire TV device
Did you know you can connect a pair of wireless headphones or earbuds to an Amazon Fire TV device? Here’s our step-by-step guide on how to do it.
Skullcandy’s latest wireless buds charge from your phone
Skullcandy's EcoBuds are designed to be more sustainable by eliminating the charging case's internal battery in favor of the one in your phone.
How to change the language on Disney+
Did you know you can enjoy Disney+ movies and shows in up to 16 different languages? Here’s a guide on how to change the spoken word of Mickey Mouse.
Sonos CEO says new product still on track for release by end of June
A new Sonos product — possibly headphones — is still on track for release between April and June in the company's fiscal third quarter.
Belkin drops a $50 mount for iPhone video calls on Apple TV 4K
Using your iPhone for video calls with Apple TV 4K will be a good bit easier thanks to a new $50 MagSafe mount from Belkin.
Tidal has rolled all of its premium features into its $11 per month plan
Tidal is consolidating all of its premium features like hi-res an Dolby Atmos under a single, $11 per month plan.
Samsung TV sale: Save on more than 50 smart TVs, from just $370
With prices that start at $370, and options that include OLED TVs, you're going to want to check out all the options available in Best Buy's Samsung TV sale.
Sony’s CRE-E10 hearing aids: Hear what matters most
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This 98-inch 4K TV is 33% off, and a lot cheaper than you’d think
Want a truly home cinematic experience? The TCL 98-inch S5 4K TV is available at a great price right now at Best Buy.
Why Walmart buying Vizio is a much bigger deal than you think
Walmart didn't buy Vizio to help the TV brand. It bought the TV brand to help itself. And its going to have an impact on the whole industry.
You Asked: Big TVs vs. projectors, and OLED vs. LED for cinematic experience
With big TVs becoming more affordable, are projectors on their way out? And is OLED or LED better for an accurate cinematic experience?
How many screens can you stream Disney+ on?
Your Disney+ account allows for multiple streams at the same time. How many exactly? This guide answers that question, and provides other Disney+ account info.
One of Samsung’s best surround sound systems is 56% off right now
If you want excellent surround sound without having a dozen speakers to deal with, this sale on the Samsung HW-Q900C will net you one of the best soundbars.
Suction-cup TVs, Rick Rubin is afraid of Bluetooth, and more AV news you missed
Would you put an expensive TV on ... anything ... using suction cups? And is legendary producer Rick Rubin really using $50 air tube earbuds?
How to get a D-pad on your Apple TV Remote app
The Apple TV Remote app works really well on an iPhone and iPad, but it's not perfect. Here's how to switch from a trackpad to directional buttons.
Spotify adds a paid audiobook option to its free tier
Those who stick with the free tier of Spotify can now buy access to audiobooks, with 15 hours available for $10 a month.
How to add new a profile to Amazon Fire TV
The Amazon Fire TV is even better when you setup profiles for adults and kids alike. Here are the steps involved to create Amazon Fire TV profiles.
How LG’s OLED Art movement is inspiring and redefining the digital canvas
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Sennheiser Momentum True Wireless 4 review: Sennheiser’s best wireless earbuds yet
Sennheiser's Momentum True Wireless 4 keep their top notch ergonomics while offering Sennheiser fans improvements across the board.
How to add parental controls to Amazon Fire TV
Your Amazon Fire TV is a powerful entertainment device for everyone in the family. Here's how to add parental controls to protect your kids and your wallet.
How to convert your VHS tapes to DVD, Blu-ray, or digital
VHS tapes are bordering on extinction. Luckily, we've put together an in-depth guide on how to convert VHS to DVD or another modern format of your choosing.
How to turn off subtitles on Amazon Prime Video
Do subtitles keep popping up when you are using Amazon Prime Video? It's an annoying problem, but you can quickly turn them back off again. Here's how to do it!
How to add family members to your Apple Music subscription
A Family subscription is a great way to save money on Apple Music. Here’s how you can add family members to your Apple Music without getting a headache.
Paramount serves ‘true sports fans,’ CEO says
Paramount CEO Bob Bakish doesn't appear to be threatened by the upcoming sports streaming service led by three competitors.
Spotify’s Song Psychic feature is like a Magic 8 Ball for music
Spotify's new Song Psychic feature hopes to answer some of life's burning questions while suggesting music as answers.
What is HDR TV? High dynamic range and why you need it
It’s the best thing to happen to TV since the arrival of 4K. Here's everything you need to know about the picture technology.
How to connect Alexa to your TV for smart voice control
Alexa is a powerful smart assistant that can even control your TV. Here's how to connect Alexa to your smart TV, set-top box, or streaming device.
LG’s lineup of 2024 QNED TVs now up for preorder starting at just $850
LG announced pricing and availability for it its lineup of 2024 QNED LED and mini-LED TVs and opened them up for preorders.
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Phil spent the 2000s making newspapers with the Pensacola (Fla.) News Journal, the 2010s with Android Central and then the personality behind Modern Dad, and is currently an editor with Digital Trends. Phil’s online work has taken him all over the United States, as well as Europe and Asia.
When he’s not writing, editing, or shooting video, Phil serves as president of the Pensacola Youth Soccer 501(c)(3) nonprofit, has worked on multiple local political campaigns and is a part-time photographer and videographer. He’s also a candidate for Pensacola City Council, District 1.
Phil is a native of Pensacola, where he resides with his wife, daughters and a dog named Max.
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