Tag: televisions
I tested 3 flagship mini-LED TVs – here’s the one I’d spend my own money on
It’s only mid-June, and I’m fortunate enough to have already tested three new flagship mini-LED TVs for 2025. The bottom line is that these new TVs are seriously bright – brighter, even, than last year’s crop, and all three look primed to take their place among our list of the…
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I tested the Sony Bravia 8 II OLED TV, and I don’t think Samsung and LG have anything to worry about
The Sony Bravia 8 II is the company’s top OLED TV for 2025, and at $3,500 / £2,999 / AU$3,999, it’s priced at the level you’d expect for a flagship Sony TV. The Sony Bravia 9, the company’s flagship mini-LED model, was one of the best TVs I reviewed in…
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Don’t worry if your Roku homepage suddenly changes – a smarter new layout is being tested for a lucky few
Roku has new home page layout to make key sections faster to find Very much a work in progress and likely to change again You can opt out if you’re offered the update If your Roku TV home screen appears to have been redesigned overnight, don’t worry: it just means…
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I know which TV tech is the best for watching sports, and these 3 sets are my top picks for your next upgrade
If you’re a sports fan like me, you may have had some complaints in the past about your TV when trying to watch sports. Whether it’s reflections while watching a game in the afternoon or blurring during fast motion, something always seems to need tweaking. Another issue: a TV that…
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I thought I’d love LG’s new OLED TV Magic Remote, but it’s changed too much for my liking
When the LG G5 OLED TV was announced at CES 2025, you would have struggled to remove the Cheshire Cat grin from my face. The G5’s introduction of a new panel type, which promised vastly improved picture quality, had me beyond giddy with excitement. And our LG G5 review supports…
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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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