Tag: home theater

You can now buy a mind-blowingly small UST triple-laser projector in the US – huge, colorful images from a tiny box that sits right next to the wall

The Optoma Photon Go is now on-sale in the US for $999 / £899 Delivers 60 to 100-inch images at under 10 inches from the wall 650 lumens, 8,000:1 contrast and 1.5 hours of battery life It’s all gone a bit Alice in Wonderland at Optoma, which has managed to…

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I chose this portable projector over a TV for my bedroom, and I love it – here are 3 reasons why, but 1 reason it might not be for you

Whether for aesthetic reasons or to cut down on screen time, having a TV in the bedroom isn’t for everyone. I didn’t factor a TV in when I designed my bedroom, as it wasn’t worth sacrificing the space when I’ve already got one in my living room, but after a…

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I tried the next-gen version of the best budget portable projector, and it’s an amazing all-rounder that should have Samsung worried

When we wrote our XGIMI MoGo 3 Pro review, which led to it being crowned as our favorite budget option among the best portable projectors, we noted three flaws: it didn’t have a built-in battery, the speakers were weak, and it couldn’t hold up well in bright conditions. The last…

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Sony’s new home theater speakers are a really affordable route to Dolby Atmos nirvana

Sony’s new CS speakers range from $229 up to $279 Bookshelf, floor, center and Atmos speaker models Larger speakers are Hi-Res Audio certified Sony‘s popular CS Series of home theater and stereo speakers has just got bigger with the arrival of four brand new models: bookshelf speakers, floorstanders, Atmos upfiring…

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Marantz’s new Dolby Atmos AV receiver combo can power the massively multi-channel home theater of your dreams

The AV20 and AMP20 deliver 200W per channel, or 400W per channel to six channels Designed to work together but also compatible with other Marantz models $1,000 cheaper when bought together As much as I love a good soundbar, my idea of home theater heaven features a high-end AV receiver…

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The Epson QL7000 is by far the brightest projector I’ve tested – but how bright do 4K projectors need to be?

I recently had the opportunity to review the flagship model in the Epson’s new ‘Premium Residential’ Q Series of projectors, the QL7000. I had plenty to say in my Epson QL7000 review, but the highlight was undoubtedly its unmatched brightness. You see, projectors generally provide low brightness compared to the…

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