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Trettitre TreSound 1 Bluetooth speaker.

Trettitre TreSound 1 review: a sleek mountain of mediocre sound

The elegant shape and quality construction of Trettitre's TreSound 1Bluetooth speaker are undermined by poorly balanced sound, with no adjustments or features.
Bose Music Amplifier.

Bose Music Amplifier takes a direct shot at the Sonos Amp

Bose's answer to the Sonos Amp has more wireless options and comes with its own rack-mount hardware.
Skullcandy x Doritos SLYR multi-platform gaming headset seen glowing in the dark.

Skullcandy’s latest Doritos-themed headphones feature UV glow stripes

Skullcandy and Doritos have collaborated on two new limited-edition headphones that glow when exposed to UV light.
Sharp OLED TV.

Sharp is bringing one of the first OLED Roku TVs to the U.S. in 2023

Now that Roku has released a reference design for an OLED Roku TV, Sharp has indicated its intention to sell one in the U.S.
TCL logo on a TV.

TCL says its QD-OLED TV teaser from CES 2023 was an error

TCL is walking back a previous commitment to launch its first QD-OLED TV in 2023.
Scott Ramirez, vice president of product marketing and development for TCL home theater, at CES 2023.

Is 8K TV dying? It’s not looking good at CES 2023

CES 2023 has shown us a lot of great new TVs, but surprisingly few have featured 8K resolution. Is this the beginning of the end?
Robert Downey Jr. In Avengers: Endgame.

Want to stream in DTS:X? It’s coming in 2023 thanks to Disney+ and IMAX

Disney+ will become the first major streaming service to offer DTS:X, as an expansion of its IMAX Enhanced Marvel movie collection.
LG G2 OLED TV

What is a Micro Lens Array, and how does it make OLED TVs brighter?

OLED screens have taken another leap forward at CES 2023 thanks to Micro Lens Array (MLA) tech. But what exactly is it, and how does it improve brightness?
Leica Cine 1 Laser TV (angle view, dust cover open).

Leica launches the Hisense-powered $8,300 Cine 1, its first 4K Laser TV, at CES 2023

Leica, a company best-known for high-end cameras and lenses, has debuted its first Laser TV, the Cine 1, which will go on sale later in 2023.
Hisense Smart Mini Laser Cinema.

CES 2023: Hisense’s smallest laser projector is portable and has a huge 150-inch image size

Hisense is no stranger to ultra-short throw laser projectors but at CES 2023 it pushed the technology where it's never gone before: out and about.
Hisense U8K, U7K, and U6K mini-LED TVs.

CES 2023: Hisense’s mini-LED TVs now start under $500, with models up to 85 inches

Hisense revealed its 2023 TV lineup, and it had a surprise in addition to the usual flagship features. Its entry-level models are under $500 and have mini-LED.
A 2023 TCL QM8 4K mini-led QLED TV in a living room, mounted over a fireplace.

TCL QM8 mini-LED TV at CES 2023: a 98-inch giant with a built-in subwoofer

TCL is showing off its new TVs at CES 2023, and in classic form, it's putting pressure on the big brands with impressive features.
Hisense ULED X UX TV.

Hisense debuts the UX, its brightest mini-LED TV at CES 2023

Hisense has produced some incredibly bright TVs, but its latest creation is even brighter: the 85-inch Hisense UX debuted at CES 2023 with 2,500 nits.
Panasonic MZ2000 4K OLED TV.

Panasonic brings a Micro Lens Array OLED TV to CES 2023, but will it sell the TV here too?

Panasonic's latest OLED TV, the MZ2000, could give Sony and LG some serious competition if the company brings it to the U.S.
Poly Voyager Free 60+ wireless earbuds.

HP and Poly challenge Jabra at CES 2023 with Voyager Free 60 hybrid earbuds

Poly's new Voyager Free 60 are designed for folks who want to use their earbuds for work, play, and everything in-between.
Man playing a video game on an LG 97-inch Signature OLED M3 4K TV.

LG’s giant 97-inch M3 OLED TV eliminates HDMI cables

LG's Signature OLED M Series removes all AV wires between the TV and devices like set-top boxes and game consoles, by betting big on wireless. Will it pay off?
JBL Tour One M2.

JBL confirms U.S. pricing, release dates for new Tour One M2 and Tour Pro 2

JBL's new flagship headphones and earbuds, the Tour One M2 and Tour Pro 2 now have confirmed prices and release dates in the U.S. following their E.U. debut.
JBL Bar 1300X Dolby Atmos Soundbar.

JBL reveals its new flagship soundbar at CES 2023: 15 channels and 1170W of Dolby Atmos power

JBL's new Bar 1300X Dolby Atmos soundbar is a monster with 1,170 watts of power, a 12-inch subwoofer, and six dedicated up-firing height drivers.
JBL Tune Flex.

JBL updates its Tune, Vibe, and Endurance Peak earbuds at CES 2023

JBL has brought a bunch of new wireless earbuds to CES 2023 with improvements in battery life, water protection, and noise cancellation.
Samsung Premiere UST Projector.

Samsung debuts Premiere 8K UST projector at CES 2023 with images up to 150 inches

Samsung has upped its projector game at CES 2023 with an 8K version of the Premiere, an ultra-short throw unit that can show images as large as 150 inches.
Samsung S95C QD-OLED 4K TV.

Samsung shows off the first two 77-inch QD-OLED 4K TVs at CES 2023

Samsung follows up the stunning debut of its QD-OLED TV with a larger and faster 77-inch model for 2023.
Samsung 2022 QN900B 8K Neo QLED TV.

Samsung’s CES 2023 TVs get thinner, brighter, healthier, and better for gaming

Samsung revealed its 2023 TV lineup at CES and it is chock-full of improvements including microLED, QD-OLED, and mini-LED technologies in both 4K and 8K models.
Samsung Freestyle projector.

Samsung unveils metaverse- and dual screen-ready version of Freestyle projector at CES 2023

Samsung's clever and compact Freestyle projector has received a set of gaming- and metaverse-oriented updates for 2023.
The Samsung microLED TV mounted on a wall.

Samsung debuts world’s smallest and most affordable microLED TV at CES 2023

Samsung has debuted the world's smallest and most affordable microLED TV at CES 2023, with a screen size of 76 inches.
feelometer-sad-face

Sony drops a Bravia-sized bomb at CES 2023: no new TVs at the show

In what will come as a shock to longtime CES watchers, Sony has decided not to reveal any new TVs at CES 2023.
LG G3 OLED evo 4K TV seen wall-mounted.

LG says its G3 OLED evo TV will be 70% brighter, with no visible wall gap

LG is bringing its 2023 collection of OLED TVs to CES 2023, including the G3, C3, and Z3, with improvements in panel brightness, detail, and HDR.
JLab Jbuds Mini.

JLab’s new earbuds are smaller than a dime, and it says $99 hearing aids are on the way

JLab will be introducing several new products at CES 2023, including its smallest set of wireless earbuds, and OTC hearing aids that it plans to sell for $99.
Bang & Olufsen Chinese New Year 2023 collection.

Bang & Olufsen celebrates Lunar New Year 2023 with Silk Road-inspired limited editions

The Danish audio company has created special editions of its most popular products including the Beoplay EX and H95 headphones.
The Apple AirPods Max on a surface, viewed from the side.

Apple AirPods Max 2: what we know, what we want, and how much it will cost

Apple's most expensive wireless headphones - the AirPods Max – are now two years old, which has us wondering what the second-gen cans will offer.
LG's 2023 SC9 Dolby Atmos soundbar.

LG’s 2023 soundbars go wireless, get on-screen controls, and game-friendly inputs

Ahead of CES 2023, LG gives us a peak at its new soundbars, with Dolby Atmos, wireless connections, and HDMI 2.1 passthrough.
Apple AirPods Pro 2 close-up.

3 trends that will make wireless audio even better in 2023

Wireless audio has come a long way, but we're only just getting started. With better quality, longer battery life, and more features, here's what's coming next.
A football with the NFL logo on it in gold.

NFL Sunday Ticket becomes a YouTube exclusive in 2023

The NFL and Google have struck a multiyear agreement that will make YouTube and YouTube TV the exclusive home of Sunday Ticket.
Campfire Audio Orbit charging case, lid open.

Campfire Audio Orbit review: out of this world sound

Campfire Audio's first wireless earbuds may be short on features, but they make up for it with massive, powerful sound.
Particles by XO leaked render.

Nothing might launch new hi-res earbuds at CES under the XO brand

Carl Pei's enigmatic Nothing brand might be readying a new set of wireless earbuds that will work with the company's smartphone.