Tag: televisions
TCL’s big, bright new mid-range mini-LED TVs have built-in Bang & Olufsen sound
TCL has announced the QM7K, a mid-range series of mini-LED TVs The QM7K series is available in the US in 55- to 115-inch screen sizes QM7K series TVS feature a built-in 2.2-channel Bang & Olufsen speaker system TCL had a relatively low-key presence at the recent CES 2025, announcing just…
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Chromecast users are getting increasingly angry about a weird ‘untrusted device’ bug that blocks casting – but a fix is coming
A serious bug has hit some older Chromecast devices 2nd-gen Chromecasts and Chromecast Audio dongles are affected Google says it’s now working on a fix for the problem A strange bug has hit 2nd-gen Chromecast and Chromecast Audio devices, preventing these devices from casting normally – and users are getting…
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Setting up the Sonos Arc Ultra soundbar was one of the worst tech experiences of my life, but damn it sounds incredible
I. Loathe. The. Sonos. App. Sorry for that appalling punctuation, but since the firm retooled and relaunched its application last year, thousands of Sonos fans have been forced to endure audio anguish. Up until recently, it was about as dependable as a starving fox guarding a hen house. Not long…
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This is the most important part of your new 4K TV if you’re buying on a budget like me – and it’s not the pixels
For the vast majority of people, shopping for one of the best TVs means shopping for a 4K TV. But I suspect that for the vast majority of that vast majority, the TV they buy won’t be fed many 4K shows or movies. And that’s important, because I think you…
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The OLED TV I want to buy in 2025 is last year’s LG C4 – here’s why
The launch of the LG C5 has got me excited, but not because I want to buy it. Don’t get me wrong, it looks like it’ll be an amazing TV. But its arrival means that for a little while at least, I should be able to get the LG C4…
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Amazon’s upgraded Alexa+ will enable Fire TV devices to skip to a particular scene in a movie just by describing it
Tell Alexa the bit of the movie you’d like to see Requires an Alexa+ or Amazon Prime subscription US-only for the time being Amazon‘s newly upgraded Alexa, Alexa+, has all kinds of new features that you can read about at that link. And if you’re a Fire TV owner –…
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