Tag: Home Theater
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I’m The Verge’s new AV expert, ask me anything!
John Higgins has just joined The Verge as the senior reviewer of TVs and audio, bringing more than two decades of hands-on experience with home theater, speakers, displays, and immersive sound. In this AMA-style piece, we’ll explore what readers and viewers can expect from his coverage, the state of AV tech in 2025, and the…
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Hands On with the Focal Mu-so Hekla: A Soundbar That Defies Label
Introduction: The Mu-so Hekla Isn’t Just a Soundbar When Focal unveiled the Mu-so Hekla, the goal was clear: redefine what a wireless speaker can be in a living room setup. As CEO Cedrick Boutonet would remind us, this is not merely a soundbar in the traditional sense. The Mu-so Hekla blends compact high-fidelity engineering with…
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LG B5 OLED TV Hits Unbeatable Black Friday Price at Best Buy
LG’s B5 OLED: A Black Friday Bargain Worth Your Attention The Black Friday excitement has reached new heights for home theater enthusiasts, and one standout deal is the LG B5 OLED TV. With a price drop to around $530 at Best Buy, this 4K OLED model is turning heads for delivering premium picture quality without…
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LG’s B5 OLED TV Steals the Show: Black Friday Price Drops to $530 at Best Buy
Unbeatable Black Friday Savings on the LG B5 OLED TV Black Friday arrived early for savvy shoppers, and one standout deal is making waves in the TV category. LG’s brilliant B5 OLED TV is currently marked down to a striking $530 at Best Buy, a price point that puts premium 4K OLED performance within reach…
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Flash Sale Alert: Unbeatable TV Deals During Amazon’s Great Indian Festival Diwali Special
Diwali Flash Sale: Smart TVs at Unbeatable Prices The Great Indian Festival Diwali Special by Amazon has activated a limited-time flash sale on smart TVs across all sizes, brands, and categories. Whether you’re shopping for a compact bedroom setup or a cinematic living room, you can expect discounts up to 65% and GST savings up…
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Why Cinema Systems Have Become The Heart Of Modern Living
Introduction: Home Theaters as Living Room Staples In recent years, cinema systems have migrated from dedicated rooms to the heart of everyday living. Living rooms are evolving into multi‑purpose hubs where streaming, gaming, sports, and music converge. This shift reflects busier schedules, a desire for personalized viewing, and a push toward high‑quality experiences without leaving…
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Best early October Prime Day TV deals 2025: All-time-low prices from Samsung, LG, and more
Prime Day kicks off early: the best early October TV deals of 2025 Amazon’s October Prime Day (formally Prime Big Deal Days) is in full swing, and you don’t have to wait for the official two-day window to start saving on TVs. This year’s event features deep discounts across screen sizes, panel types, and brands,…
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Samsung S95F vs S85F OLED: Is the flagship worth it in 2025?
Introduction and test setup Samsung has steadily expanded its OLED lineup since returning to the category in 2022, beginning with the S95B. In 2025 the flagship S95F sits alongside more affordable models like the S85F, and I put them head-to-head to answer a simple question: do you get enough extra value to justify the higher…
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Samsung S95F vs S85F OLED: Is the upgrade worth it in 2025?
Introduction: The two Samsungs in one room Samsung has steadily expanded its OLED lineup since returning to the OLED market in 2022, culminating in the 2025 S95F flagship. On the other end of the spectrum sits the more affordable S85F. To understand whether the extra money for the S95F buys tangible gains, I placed them…
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Denon AVR-S270BT: Affordable 5.1 Surround Sound Receiver
Introducing the Denon AVR-S270BT: A Budget-Friendly 5.1 Hub The Denon AVR-S270BT is designed to bring immersive surround sound to budget-minded home theaters. In a compact 5.1-channel package, it delivers up to 70 watts per channel into 8 ohms, providing ample power for a modest speaker setup without a premium price tag. The receiver supports popular…