Tag: televisions

I tested the LG C5 OLED TV – here are 3 upgrades I’d like to see in next year’s model

LG’s C-series OLEDs have been a popular TV range over the past few years, delivering brilliant picture quality, great gaming performance and features, and an intuitive smart TV platform, usually at the best price in the mid-range OLED category. The new LG C5 continues this trend, and it’s among the…

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I’ve used a Samsung The Frame TV for years, and here’s why The Frame Pro is a huge upgrade

Samsung’s The Frame has long stood out from the list of the best TVs available for you to spend your hard-earned money on, basically since its inception. Not necessarily for its picture quality or the tech onboard, but more so due to the fact that it’s extremely aesthetically pleasing. When…

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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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The Philips Hue Play HDMI Sync Box 8K is the best TV accessory I’ve ever owned

Philips’ range of Hue Play gizmos have been illuminating my front room for years. I bought the company’s first HDMI sync box back in 2020, and now I’m lucky enough to have owned its 8K successor for the past six months. And let me tell you, it’s been a luscious…

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I tested two mid-range Dolby Atmos soundbars side-by-side, and the battle for your money has never been more competitive

Soundbars are an effective way of boosting your TV’s built-in sound, as the built-in speakers even on the best TVs can’t match the quality of their picture. The Sonos Beam (Gen 2) is one of the best soundbars on the market, delivering punchy, immersive performance across movies and music at…

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LG Display announces viability of ‘Dream OLED’ tech – but I wouldn’t count on seeing it in the next generation of OLED TVs

LG Display announced “commercialization level” performance of a blue phosphorescent OLED panel The new panel is a hybrid fluorescent/phosphorescent design that consumes about 15% less power than typical OLED displays The new tech will be demonstrated in a “small and medium-sized panel that can be applied to IT devices such…

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