LG slashes the price of its Xboom speakers for Black Friday
If powerful portable audio at a terrific price sounds good to you, now is the best time of the year to pick up an LG XBoom portable Bluetooth speaker. The company has slashed prices by as much as 50...
View ArticleCable TV without the cable bill? Silicon Dust’s All-In-One plan is calling
You either pay a high monthly cable bill and get all the channels you want, or you pay no monthly bill, and only get what is freely transmitted over the air. Silicon Dust is offering a third option...
View ArticleYouTube Premium on the rocks? Original series will be ad-supported in 2020
In what will be seen by many as an acknowledgment that it can't compete with Netflix and Amazon Video, YouTube announced that its original programming will soon be available as ad-supported streaming...
View ArticleV-Moda’s SpeakEasy lightning cable promises better sound — for a price
While not for everyone, a third-party lightning headphone cable can improve the sound quality of your existing cans without forcing you to carry around Apple's tiny, but annoying, lightning dongle. The...
View ArticlePlex amps up its music offerings with tight integration with Tidal
Plex may not be the first platform you think of for music streaming, but that may be about to change. The popular media server has added Tidal to its growing list of features, letting Plex users...
View ArticleSonos Amp review
Sonos reinvents its first product with a view toward making it more appealing to custom AV installers and consumers alike. With more power and more features, it mostly succeeds, but comes at a steeper...
View ArticleHow to know if you’ve got great Dolby Atmos sound
Dolby Atmos surround sound has become the holy grail for home theater lovers who want the best possible sound from their systems. But getting Dolby Atmos isn't as straightforward as you might think....
View ArticleSenic Nuimo Click review
Smart home devices might be clever, but needing your phone to use them is not. Senic’s Nuimo Click is the set of physical buttons that your smart devices are missing. But these smart, self-powered...
View ArticleBoy dies after being electrocuted through his headphones
A 16-year-old Malaysian boy appears to be the latest victim in a growing list of people who have been electrocuted by their smartphones via their headphones. It's believed that a faulty charging cable...
View ArticleGet ready to ditch your amplifier: New LG TVs add a powerful way to go wireless
WiSA, a wireless technology designed for high-end home theaters, might finally start seeing more love. LG's top-tier 2019 TVs will be WiSA certified, and that could mean a new wireless future for...
View ArticleVizio is still rocking the Black Friday spirit with these TV and soundbar deals
If you missed out on all the great TV deals this past Black Friday and Cyber Monday, don't worry, Vizio has you covered. The company has some great discounts on its most popular 4K TVs and sounbar...
View ArticleAnker’s micro projectors get an equally small price in time for the holidays
Looking for a great deal on a tiny video projector? Anker has some tiny prices on three of their smallest devices. With features like Android 7.1 and designs as small as a can of soda, these projectors...
View ArticleGoogle Chromecast returns to Amazon just in time for the holiday shopping crunch
It's been a chilly few years between Google and Amazon, but things may be improving. You can now buy two versions of Google's Chromecast on Amazon, something that hasn't be possible since 2015. The...
View ArticlePhiaton’s active lifestyle headphones do noise canceling on a budget
Looking for a set of active noise-canceling earbuds that can keep up with your active lifestyle, without breaking the bank? Phiaton's new Curve BT 120 NC could be just the ticket. The post Phiaton’s...
View ArticleCanada’s winters inspired a startup to warm homes with cryptomining heat waste
Cryptomining may be the key to untold riches and the future of currency, but it’s also an environmental nightmare. Heatmine, thinks it has the answer, but it could mean bolting a mining rig onto every...
View ArticleGoogle Assistant gets the Marshall treatment with two new smart speakers
Marshall's Voice-series were already some of the most stylish smart speakers on the market, but now they're available as Google Assistant-compatible editions. This makes Marshall one of the few...
View Article2019 could be the year LG finally rolls out its long-rumored roll-up OLED TV
LG might just be ready to bring a roll-up OLED TV to market, if recent rumours are to be believed. It would mark the first time you'll be able to buy a TV that can disappear from view, yet not require...
View ArticleSamsung revs up the picture quality of its high-fashion TVs for 2019
Prized for their ability to display more than a black screen when turned off, Samsung's lifestyle TVs are getting updated for 2019, and we have all of the details ahead of the official launch at CES....
View ArticleSafe by Hub6 review
If paying your monthly alarm monitoring fees have got you seeing red, but you don’t want to scrap your perfectly good alarm system, we’ve got good news. The $250 Safe by Hub6 lets your alarm system...
View ArticleApple Music could be headed to third-party Alexa devices ‘soon’
Fans of both Apple Music and Alexa were treated to a new integration this week that brings the music service to Echo devices. But soon, Apple Music could be making an appearance on all other...
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