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Brilliantly colored traditional dress costumes seen in an arial view displayed on a Samsung QN900D TV.

Samsung QN900D 8K TV first look: fully loaded flagship

Let's take a closer look at what's new -- inside and out -- on Samsung's 8K flagship this year, the QN900D.
Apple Vision Pro

Is the Apple Vision Pro the ultimate personal home theater?

Is the Apple Vision Pro the best personal home theater experience you can have? The industry-changing tech is has for incredible cinematic video.
You Asked Ep 28

You Asked: tone mapping, bad Blu-ray players, mini-LED vs. microLED, and TCL X955

How do brightness and tone mapping affect SDR content? Why aren't all Blu-ray players created equal? Whatever happened to the TCL X955?
Streaming-Bubble-Burst

The Golden Age of TV isn’t just over — it’s imploding

Streaming TV was supposed to be our liberation from cable's hidden fees and frustrating contracts. But the cord-cutting revolution is over and we all lost.
You Asked Ep 26

You Asked: home theater setup challenges, in-home TV calibration, and is Sony abandoning OLED

This week in You Asked: How large-screen TVs present home theater challenges. How to find in-home TV calibrators. Is Sony abandoning OLED?
Narwal Freo X Ultra smart robotic vacuum with family
Branded

Narwal’s Freo X Ultra honors reliable, maintenance-free cleaning for 7 weeks

Narwal's latest innovation the Freo X Ultra offers up to 7 weeks of maintenance-free cleaning with some incredible features. It's a smart vacuum for the ages.
A promotional image for You Asked Ep 25.

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?
MWC 24 Awards Feature Image

Top tech of MWC 2024

Mobile World Congress 2024 has been packed with exciting new products, and it was tough choosing the best. Here are our six top picks from the show.
Are 2024 TVs Too Bright

Everything you ever wanted to know about TV brightness, nits, and tone mapping

Are nits the be-all and end-all of television specs? Or is it just one more overused selling point? We break it down in a full explainer of TV brightness.
A promotional image for You Asked Ep 27.

You Asked: Panasonic TVs, Apple and FlexConnect, and TV spies

Why don't we review premium Panasonic TVs? Will Apple TV partner with Dolby Atmos FlexConnect? And is your TV a Chinese spy?
Patrick Mahomes of the Kansas City Chiefs holds his shoulder pads and smiles.

Super Bowl 2024 announcers: Who is commentating on the Super Bowl?

Super Bowl LVIII is scheduled for February 11. Here's everything you need to know about the broadcast, including the announcers commentating on the game.
A promotional image for You Asked Ep 24.

You Asked: VR home theater, universal remotes, and Dolby Atmos music

Is VR the home theater of the future? Why is it so hard to get Atmos music? And are there any good universal remotes anymore?
A promo for Super Bowl LVIII as seen on a TV.

How to watch Super Bowl 2024

Super Bowl 2024 is here. And it's available on CBS, Paramount, and Nickelodeon. You basically can't not watch it.
Super Bowl TV Settings

How to make the Super Bowl look amazing on your TV

We have all of the tips and tricks you need to make sure you're getting the best quality video, audio, and experience for the biggest game of the year.
TV picture settings on an LG OLED TV.

How to set up your TV for Super Bowl Sunday

Get the most out of your TV for the Super Bowl. We're going over the best modes to switch to, what settings to tweak, and how to get the best picture possible.
Dolby Flex Connect feature

Dolby’s Vegas flex: in person with FlexConnect and Dolby Atmos in-car

I got an insider look and listen to what Dolby FlexConnect could mean for the future AV, in-home and in-car.
A promotional image for You Asked Ep 23.

You Asked: 3D VR, QDEL technology, and TV size vs. quality

We answer your burning questions about whther 3D TV making a comeback, weighing TV size versus quality, and if there a way to make the Sony A95L even brighter.
A beach scene on a Samsung S95C OLED TV.

How to connect your iPhone or iPad to a Samsung TV

Looking to share content from your iPhone to your Samsung TV? Here's how to share videos, photos, music, and more to your TV with AirPlay 2 and other methods.
The most exciting TVs and more from CES 2024

The most exciting TVs and more from CES 2024

With the hustle and hype of CES behind us, we can take time to drill down on the most exciting TV and AV tech we will see in 2024.
A scene from The Greatest Showman on a Sony A95L QD-OLED.

Best TVs for the Super Bowl

Not that you need us to give permission to buy a TV — but Super Bowl 2024 is the perfect excuse to pick up a new set. Here's what we'd buy.
You Asked Feature Ep 20

You Asked: Samsung QD-OLED conundrum, ATSC 3.0, and audio outputs

This week on You Asked: Why don't TVs have more dedicated audio outputs? And what is up with ATSC 3.0?
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Pluto TV is streaming classic Super Bowl games for NFL fans

For most of the next month, almost every classic Super Bowl game is available to stream on Pluto TV.
A person holding the Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra.

Everything Samsung announced at its Galaxy S24 event

At its Galaxy Unpacked event, Samsung revealed its new Galaxy S24 series, its Galaxy AI platform, and more. Here's everything that was announced!
Top Tech of CES 2024

Digital Trends’ Top Tech of CES 2024 Awards

CES 2024 brought us a bevy of exciting tech, from transparent televisions to jaw-dropping monitors and cars that look straight out of a sci-fi film.
You Asked Ep 19 Feature

You Asked: how to turn off motion smoothing; Disney+ Atmos issues on Chromecast

We have some helpful hints on turning off motion smoothing, plus how to sidestep the lack of Atmos through your Chromecast.
Sony Backlighting Feature

Sony once again won’t have any new televisions at CES

Sony won't show new TVs at CES 2024, but we got a sneak peek at what's coming, and it is truly exciting.
A prototype Sony television with half the screen as normal, and half the screen showing a representation of how the new backlight system works.

Exclusive: An inside look at Sony’s exciting new mini-LED backlight tech

While other manufacturers try to one-up each other with specs, Sony has been working to improve its mini-LED technology. And the results are remarkable.
The XPS 14 and 16 in front of a window.

Dell just hit reset on the XPS

Ahead of CES 2024, Dell has announced a new XPS 13, 14, and 16 to replace the XPS 15 and 17.
You Asked Ep 18

You asked: Should you buy a 70-inch TV, do you really need a Blu-ray player, and more?

More of your questions, answered. Are all Blu-ray players created equal? Will there ever be Micro-Lens Array QD-OLEDs? And what's up with eARC HDMI 2.1?
Cloud rides a Chocobo in Final Fantasy VII Rebirth.

Our most anticipated video games of 2024: Final Fantasy, Hellblade 2, and more

From Final Fantasy VII Rebirth to Hellblade 2, these are the games we can't wait to play in 2024.
You Asked Ep 17 Feature

You Asked: TVs over fireplaces, Sonos vs. Wi-Fi smart speakers, and 3D TVs

We provide expert advice on your burning questions, like whether it is ever OK to mount a TV over a fireplace, Sonos versus smart speakers, and 3D OLED TVs.
Samsung S95C Sony A95L LG G3 Best OLED 2023 (18)

2023 OLED TV shootout: the big three battle and we all win

Asking me to choose between the LG G3, Samsung S95C, and Sony A95L is like asking me to choose between my children. Here's how that went.
You Asked Ep 16 Feature

You Asked: best streaming device for image quality, plus frame rate control and more

In this installment of You Asked, we tackle your questions, including which streaming device is the best for image quality and many more.
Best AV System Under 1K

If I had $1,000 to spend on AV gear, here’s what I’d get

Here's our expert advice on how to build the best entertainment system for your needs for under $1,000.