Home Entertainment
Never before has our music sounded so good or our favorite TV shows looked as sharp, but that's not the end of the story. What does the future hold for home entertainment?
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8K laser projectors brighten the high-end home theater
May 02, 2024Preparing for the rise of 8K movies in the home cinema, JVC Kenwood has announced new additions to its high-end D-ILA laser projector family, with the new models able to input and display 8K/60p visuals with boosted brightness and contrast. -
Hisense inches close to the wall to serve up big-screen cinema visuals
April 24, 2024Hisense USA says it's looking to redefine the high-end entertainment experience with the launch of the PX3-Pro, a daytime usable, triple laser ultra-short-throw projector that can throw Dolby Vision movies at up to 150 inches. -
Ranking Apple TV+ sci-fi shows: From 'Severance' to 'For All Mankind'
April 12, 2024Apple TV+ has clearly invested in top-shelf science fiction as a defining pillar of its offering – and overall, it's put together an impressive slate. From outright successes to grand artistic swing 'n' misses, here's our ranking, worst to best. -
Review: Horizon Ultra 4K smart projector first with laser/LED light source
March 11, 2024A smart projector with a novel five-channel dual-light optical engine and Dolby Vision? The Horizon Ultra went on sale late last year, and when I was recently given the opportunity to play catchup with the tech-packed home projector, I jumped at it. -
Review: Compact Atom laser projector puts Google TV in sharp focus
February 19, 2024We've spent the past few weeks having our streamed entertainment served up by a mini-PC-sized Full HD laser projector that Dangbei launched at IFA 2023 in Germany last year. The Atom made its way to the US for CES recently, and is now up for sale. -
Harman's JBL launches powerful integrated streaming system
February 12, 2024The Harman Luxury Audio Group has added a new family member to JBL's Classic Series, in the shape of a retro-stylish all-in-one music system named the L42ms that puts out 200 watts and features adjustable bass response. -
Brian Eno launches limited-edition color-changing vinyl spinner
February 09, 2024A limited-edition turntable will go on sale next week in the UK, created by iconic "non-musician" and artist Brian Eno. Packed with color-changing LED lights, the signed and numbered functional sculpture carries an eye-watering launch price of £20,000. -
PFU goes for the triple with daytime-friendly 3LCD laser projectors
February 08, 2024PFU America, which is part of the Ricoh Group, has added three laser projectors to its lineup, including its first short-throw model – a WUXGA box built around "advanced 3LCD projection technology" and capable of 4,500 lumens. -
Chord aims for sonic accuracy with gorgeous Ultima Integrated amp
February 07, 2024Following an international debut at the High End audio show in Munich last year, UK hi-fi brand Chord Electronics has now announced global availability of its "class-leading" 125-watt Ultima Integrated amplifier. -
MoonDrop awakens the spirit of Sony's Discman with portable CD player
February 06, 2024Though the majority of music listening today is served up via streaming, formats like vinyl records and CDs are still holding on for dear life. MoonDrop is catering to fans of plastic discs with a portable spinner that also plays digital audio files. -
BenQ adds compact, flexible 4K projector to X gaming series
January 29, 2024Last year, BenQ launched a 4K gaming projector with a 4 millisecond input lag at Full HD and support for 100% of the DCI-P3 color gamut. Now the company has added a more compact short-throw model called the X300G to the X gaming range. -
Portable projector features sealed optics and touch interaction
January 25, 2024China's Wejoy has returned to Kickstarter with a Full HD projector called the V1 Pro. As well as sporting similar touch interaction to 2022's Y2 model, the new outdoor-friendly unit boasts sealed optics for long-term picture clarity. -
See-through sound: Stunning Ferguson Hill speakers ride the Jetstream
January 23, 2024When it comes to loudspeaker design, looks are much less important than how they sound. There are exceptions that please both eye and ear of course, and the rather pricey Jetstream system from Ferguson Hill is a gorgeous example of that thinking. -
Korg grooves on the move with Handytraxx Play portable turntable
January 22, 2024Dedicated DJs who value portability may have opted to spin their vinyl on a rather tasty turntable called the Vestax Handy Trax at the turn of the century. Now Korg is paying tribute with the Handytraxx Play. -
Fiio combines desktop streaming with powerful headphone amp
January 15, 2024China's Fiio – which recently announced a mechanical keyboard with a built-in DAC – has launched a new flagship desktop media streamer and headphone amp/DAC combo that's dominated by a slick smartphone-like user interface.
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