Tag: televisions

Google TV is asking users if its volume of ads is ‘acceptable’ – at least someone’s checking at last

Some US Google TV users are getting an ads survey It’s only asking about homescreen ads, not in-show ones More advertising seems inevitable across most streaming devices One of the downsides of the BUY A SODA streaming era is that LOSE WEIGHT WITHOUT DIETING is sometimes seems that ALL DAY…

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The new Sonos Arc Ultra soundbar sounds fantastic, but I’m far more impressed by its smart features

When the Sonos Arc Ultra soundbar and Sub 4 were finally unveiled, all eyes (or should that be, ears?) were focused on whether they sounded better than their predecessors, and by how much. As our full Sonos Arc Ultra review reveals, it’s “the best one-box Dolby Atmos soundbar for the…

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Ooh, big stretch! LG’s wearable display now boasts 50% elongation – the stretchiest screen yet

LG’s stretchy screen now boasts 50% elongation for… bodycon clothing? It can fold, bend and twist without damaging the display It’s the shape of things to come We’ve been following LG’s quest to make practical, stretchable displays for some time now. And a new report states that while Apple is…

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The Samsung S95D is our TV of the Year – and it’s thanks to a mix of old and new tech

Nominating the Samsung S95D as our TV of the Year for 2024 shouldn’t deliver the same shock factor as when the Samsung S90C OLED TV ended LG’s TV of the year reign in 2023, but the reason it earned this title at the TechRadar Choice Awards 2024 is an interesting…

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Vizio’s new Dolby Atmos soundbar is also a karaoke machine, because why not

Vizio has announced a new soundbar that doubles as a karaoke machine, offering singalong fanatics a sound system, two microphones, and access to 80,000 songs in a sleek and affordable package. The Vizio MicMe will ship with two wireless dynamic microphones that automatically activate the soundbar’s custom karaoke mode when…

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There’s no escaping smart TV ads, as Google TV adds them into its once ad-free ‘apps-only’ mode

Own a Google TV device and are a fan of its ‘apps-only’ mode that simplifies the smart TV menu? Then you may be about to see more ads where there were none before. As reported by FlatpanelsHD, there have been reports of Google TV devices in a number of European…

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