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Xbox Cloud Gaming on Smart TVs and Xbox One (Image source: LG Electronics, Microsoft Xbox Gaming with edits)

Xbox Cloud Gaming stats show Series One and Smart TVs dominating smartphones as new Xbox handheld lurks

Players find that Xbox Cloud Gaming provides a better experience in living rooms. A recent report suggests that using smartphones with the service has too many drawbacks. A new Xbox handheld may look to improve navigation and visu...
Adam Corsetti, 20 Apr 2025 01:27
The Redmi Projector 3 Lite costs around $96 in China (Image source: Xiaomi - edited)

Xiaomi launches Redmi Projector 3 Lite at an affordable price

The Redmi Projector 3 Lite is now available to pre-order in China. At the core, it's an affordable entry to Xiaomi's evergrowing line of projectors, coming in at CNY 699, which is around $96. It also sports a brightness rating of ...
Abid Ahsan Shanto, 19 Apr 2025 17:42
Amazon has given the Bose Smart Soundbar a substantial $169 savings off its MSRP. (Image source: Bose)

Deal | Bose Smart Soundbar with 5.1.4 Dolby Atmos drops to lowest price ever

Amazon has dropped the price of the Bose Smart Soundbar to its lowest ever after a 34% discount. The soundbar can reproduce immersive 5.1.4 Dolby Atmos surround sound with AI-enhanced dialogue and stream audio via Apple AirPlay an...
David Chien, 18 Apr 2025 23:04
The Samsung QN90D Neo QLED is a Mini LED TV. (Image source: Samsung, Unsplash, edited)

Deal | Samsung QN90D 85-Inch Neo QLED TV gets massive 33% discount, hits lowest price ever

The 85-inch Samsung QN90D Neo QLED Mini LED 4K TV has recorded a massive 33% price drop on Amazon. As a result, the TV is now retailing at its lowest-ever price. With a sizeable 85-inch screen, Mini LED backlighting, and the open-...
Fawad Murtaza, 18 Apr 2025 15:19
The Google TV Streamer is available to buy in Porcelain only from retailers. (Image source: Google)

Deal | Google TV Streamer drops to $80 ($20 off) across stores, albeit for a limited time

Google's newest 4K streaming device is now available to buy at a lower price across stores. The Google TV Streamer has a faster processor, double the RAM, and quadruple the storage of the Chromecast with Google TV. It also doubles...
Habeeb Onawole, 18 Apr 2025 10:39
The 2025 Xgimi Portable Outdoor Screen is now available. (Image source: Xgimi)

Xgimi releases new Portable Outdoor Screen for projectors

The Xgimi Portable Outdoor Screen has been launched in various countries globally. This new projector accessory is marketed as compact and lightweight, making it relatively easy to transport. Plus, the company indicates that it is...
Polly Allcock, 17 Apr 2025 23:09
The ZK810TST is a new high-end 4K projector (Image source: Optoma)

Optoma ZK810TST: New high-end 4K laser projector offers 7,200 ANSI lumens

The ZK810TST is a new and very bright 4K projector that should satisfy even demanding home theater fans. The light source supposedly lasts up to 30,000 hours, and the manufacturer claims that continuous operation is no issue.
Silvio Werner, 17 Apr 2025 22:17
The Hisense QD7QF TV is now available in the US. (Image source: Hisense)

Hisense QD7QF TV: New model launches with Mini LED upgrade

The Hisense QD7QD TV is now available in the US in sizes ranging from 50-inch to 100-inch. This upgraded 2025 model features a Mini LED screen, replacing the standard LCD screen of its predecessor. However, the TV’s interface has ...
Polly Allcock, 15 Apr 2025 17:00
Sony Bravia Theater System 6 and Bravia Theater Bar 6 soundbars. (Image source: Sony)

Sony finally reveals US pricing for Bravia Theater Bar 6 and Bravia Theater System 6 soundbars

Sony has officially revealed the US pricing for its new home audio gear. The Bravia Theater Bar 6 will cost $649, while the more comprehensive Bravia Theater System 6 is priced at $770. Both soundbar systems are still listed as "c...
Kristen Spradlin, 15 Apr 2025 15:53
Sony is bringing the Bravia 3 TV to the UK. (Image source: Sony)

Sony Bravia 3 cheaper TV now available to pre-order in the UK

Sony is now accepting pre-orders for the Bravia 3 TV in the UK. This model was launched in other markets in 2024, arriving as a cheaper option in sizes ranging from 43-inch to 85-inch. Features include an up to 240Hz motion enhanc...
Polly Allcock, 15 Apr 2025 15:17
The Aurzen ZIP is the world's smallest, pocketable tri-fold projector. (Image source: Aurzen)

Aurzen ZIP now shipping: World's smallest pocketable folding projector

Aurzen is now shipping the ZIP projector, which folds to the size of a stack of sticky notes and can be rotated during use to display vertical social media posts and videos without letterboxing.
David Chien, 15 Apr 2025 08:20
Xiaomi’s TV A Pro has arrived in some European countries. (Image source: Xiaomi)

Xiaomi TV A Pro 2026 with Google TV now available

Xiaomi has released the TV A Pro in several European countries. This new model is currently available in three sizes from 55-inch to 75-inch, with more expected to be released in the future. Features include Google TV, a 120Hz mot...
Polly Allcock, 14 Apr 2025 21:36
The Xiaomi Smart Projector L1 Pro is now available in Europe. (Image source: Xiaomi)

Xiaomi L1 Pro new affordable projector launches in Europe

Xiaomi is now selling the Projector L1 Pro EU in various European countries. This is a relatively affordable 1080p model, offering a higher brightness level than the standard version. Other features include Google TV, dual built-i...
Polly Allcock, 13 Apr 2025 23:37
The Hisense U65QF TV has been released in the US. (Image source: Hisense)

Hisense U65QF entry-level Mini LED Fire TVs now available

Hisense has launched the U65QF Mini LED TV in the US at retailers like Amazon and Best Buy. This is the cheapest model in the brand’s 2025 ULED TV range, offering a 144Hz native refresh rate and up to 1,000 nits brightness. Other ...
Polly Allcock, 13 Apr 2025 23:16
The Xiaomi Smart Projector L1 has been released in Europe. (Image source: Xiaomi)

Xiaomi Projector L1 with Google TV now available in Europe

The Xiaomi Smart Projector L1 has been released in European countries, including the UK, the Netherlands and Spain. Features of the 1080p model include autofocus, automatic keystone correction and dual built-in speakers. Plus, thi...
Polly Allcock, 12 Apr 2025 15:38
Sony has announced the pricing of its new Bravia TVs in the US and Europe. (Image source: Sony)

Sony announces higher than expected prices of new Bravia TVs

The 2025 Sony Bravia TV pricing has been confirmed for the US, the UK and the EU. The cost of the Bravia 8 II is higher than first indicated for US customers. However, those in Europe will be offered the new model at a lower start...
Polly Allcock, 11 Apr 2025 16:13
Yamaha has announced the YH-L500A wireless headphones for cinema and music lovers who enjoy three-dimensional sound. (Image source: Yamaha)

Yamaha unveils YH-L500A wireless home theater headphones

The Yamaha YH-L500A wireless headphones create a three-dimensional soundscape for a deeper sense of immersion when the Sound Field feature is activated during media playback.
David Chien, 11 Apr 2025 06:09
Samsung's The Frame Pro TV is now available to buy. (Image source: Samsung)

Samsung's The Frame Pro TV now available with a starting price of $2,199

Samsung has revealed pricing details for The Frame Pro art TV. Available in three sizes, the pro model of The Frame TV has a wireless One Connect Box, a 144Hz refresh rate, AI features, and access to thousands of art works from th...
Habeeb Onawole, 11 Apr 2025 01:54
The Xiaomi X Pro QLED TV 2025 Edition features 4k resolution with quantum-dot technology (Image source: Xiaomi)

Xiaomi unveils the X Pro QLED TV 2025 Edition with 34 W built-in speakers and Dolby Vision

Xiaomi has announced the X Pro QLED TV 2025 Edition in India. Available in 43, 55, and 65-inch sizes, the smart TV is equipped with a 4K QLED display with a native 60 Hz refresh rate and HDR10+ support. Other features include Dolb...
Abhinav Fating, 10 Apr 2025 18:42
BenQ has unveiled the W4100i home theater projector. (Image source: BenQ)

New BenQ W4100i projector with Android TV coming soon

BenQ is about to launch the W4100i home cinema projector in Europe. This 4K model is said to offer up to 3,200 ANSI lumens brightness and wide color gamut coverage. According to the product listing, it comes with the brand's Andro...
Polly Allcock, 10 Apr 2025 16:34
The Jmgo N1S Nano projector has been released in Europe. (Image source: Jmgo)

New Jmgo N1S Nano cheaper projector launches

Jmgo has released the new N1S Nano projector in some European countries. This is a cheaper, entry-level model, which is compact to make it easier to transport. It has an LED light source, throwing images up to 80 inches wide, with...
Polly Allcock, 10 Apr 2025 15:49
The BenQ W5850 projector is coming to Europe. (Image source: BenQ)

BenQ reveals new W5850 home cinema projector for larger images

The BenQ W5850 Home Cinema Projector has been announced for the European market. This new 4K model can throw images up to 200 inches (~508 cm) wide with its laser light source. Features include 100% coverage of various color space...
Polly Allcock, 10 Apr 2025 14:53
The Jmgo N1S SE projector is now available in some European countries. (Image source: Jmgo)

Jmgo N1S SE compact projector now available in Europe

The Jmgo N1S SE projector is now available in European countries like the Netherlands and Belgium, and will shortly roll out further. It is billed as a compact 1080p model with an upgraded triple laser light source. Other features...
Polly Allcock, 10 Apr 2025 14:42
The Sony Bravia XR X93L features Sony's Cognitive Processor XR for image processing. (Image source: Sony via Walmart)

Deal | Sony X93L 75-inch Mini LED TV enjoys chunky price cut as it drops $1,801 below original MSRP

The Sony Bravia XR X93L is now on sale at a new all-time low price of less than $1,200. The 75-inch Mini LED TV was first launched in 2023 with a 4K/120 Hz panel that is both impressively bright and colorful. As a result, the Sony...
Fawad Murtaza, 09 Apr 2025 19:20
The Sony Bravia 2 II TV will launch in the US and Canada. (Image source: Sony)

Sony Bravia 2 II unveiled as new more affordable 4K Google TV

The Sony Bravia 2 II, a new TV for North America, has been announced. This will be the cheapest model in the brand’s 2025 Bravia TV line-up. Features of the 4K TV include near 4K upscaling, wireless screen sharing via Apple AirPla...
Polly Allcock, 09 Apr 2025 15:36
The Hisense A6Q is expected to launch in Europe in June. (Image source: Hisense)

Hisense A6Q new cheaper TV with Game Mode Plus revealed

The Hisense A6Q TV has been spotted on the brand’s website in Europe. This model is a cheaper alternative to the new A7Q model, with many of the same features. It has a 4K display that supports Dolby Vision, Game Mode Plus, Vidaa ...
Polly Allcock, 09 Apr 2025 14:01
The Viewsonic M1 Max portable projector can charge phones and stream videos from Google TV. (Image source: Viewsonic)

Viewsonic unveils M1 Max portable projector with Google TV, Harman Kardon speakers, and power bank capability

Viewsonic has unveiled the M1 Max, a portable projector with Google TV streaming, Harman Kardon stereo speakers, and power bank capability. It supports HDMI and USB-C video inputs from game consoles, smartphones, and streaming vid...
David Chien, 09 Apr 2025 07:29
Loewe We Boost offers wireless 3D-Sound with Dolby Atmos (Image source: Loewe)

Loewe We Boost: Wireless Dolby Atmos speaker system with 720W unveiled

We Boost is a new Dolby Atmos home theater system with a total power output of 720 watts. The wireless array consists of four satellite speakers, a subwoofer and can optionally be expanded with a center speaker.
Marcus Schwarten, 08 Apr 2025 22:28
The Samsung QN900D (pictured) is powered by the NQ8 AI Gen3 processor. (Image source: Samsung)

Deal | Samsung’s flagship 8K QN900D Neo QLED TVs drop to their lowest prices ever across all sizes

Samsung’s flagship QN900D 8K TVs are now at all-time low prices, with up to $3,000 off across 65", 75", and 85" sizes. Solid gaming features, Dolby Atmos, strong reviews, and top-tier visuals round it out.
Anubhav Sharma, 08 Apr 2025 17:19
The Hisense U7QG TV is now available to pre-order in the US. (Image source: Hisense)

Hisense U7QG Mini LED TV now available to pre-order

Hisense is now accepting pre-orders for its new U7QG Mini LED TV from a retailer in the US. The model is offered in sizes ranging from 55-inch to 100-inch, with up to 3,000 nits peak brightness. Other features include a native 165...
Polly Allcock, 08 Apr 2025 13:40
83-inch Samsung S85D OLED TV (Image source: Samsung Electronics)

Deal | The gigantic 83-inch Samsung OLED TV plummets to $1800 in a limited-time deal

Buyers don't need to accept inferior technology when shopping for an affordable large 4K TV. The discounted 83-inch Samsung OLED TV offers inky blacks and high refresh rate gaming on a massive screen.
Adam Corsetti, 07 Apr 2025 21:25
The TCL C8K is a new QD-Mini LED TV for Europe. (Image source: TCL)

TCL C8K new Mini LED TV with Game Accelerator coming to the UK

TCL recently unveiled the C8K, a new QD-Mini LED TV for Europe. This model will top the C-Series in the UK, but falls below the C9K in other countries. Features include a WHVA panel for up to 5,000 nits brightness, Google TV and g...
Polly Allcock, 07 Apr 2025 20:04
The Aurzen Boom Mini 2 has up to 500 lumens brightness (Image source: Aurzen)

Aurzen unveils the Boom Mini projector with gimbal stand and dual speakers

Aurzen has launched a new Boom Mini portable projector in the US. The portable gadget features 500 lumens of brightness from an LED laser light source, offering resolutions up to 1080p. It also comes with a gimbal stand, dual spea...
Abhinav Fating, 07 Apr 2025 19:36
The Hisense Xiaomo E5Q Pro TV will launch in China. (Image source: Hisense)

Hisense teases new E5Q Pro TV with 300Hz refresh rate

The Hisense Xiaomo E5Q Pro TV will shortly become available to pre-order in China. The company has already released some information about this model, which will be offered in sizes up to 100 inches. Features include an up to 300H...
Polly Allcock, 07 Apr 2025 18:27
The TCL C9K tops the new C-Series, which also includes the C6K (above). (Image source: TCL)

New TCL C9K brighter Mini LED TV launching soon

The TCL C9K QD-Mini LED TV is on the way to Europe. This new model is brighter than the others in the brand’s 2025 C-Series, with up to 6,000 nits peak brightness. Other features include Game Accelerator 288Hz, built-in Bang and O...
Polly Allcock, 07 Apr 2025 18:21
Hisense is expected to launch the A7Q TV in Europe in June. (Image source: Hisense)

Hisense A7Q new QLED Smart TV with Game Bar revealed

Hisense has listed the A7Q QLED Smart TV in Europe, revealing the pricing and launch date of this more affordable model. Features of the 2025 4K model include gaming tools like the Game Bar and ALLM, as well as support for Dolby V...
Polly Allcock, 07 Apr 2025 16:09
The TCL 98Q671G brings a 120 Hz native refresh rate. (Image source: TCL, Unsplash, edited)

Deal | Giant TCL Q6 98-inch QLED TV becomes home cinema bargain thanks to massive 32% price cut

Sam's Club members can now get the 98-inch TCL Q6 QLED TV for less than $1,350, marking a giant 32% decrease compared to the usual retail price. The TV's mammoth 98-inch panel features QLED backlighting, 4K resolution, and Variabl...
Fawad Murtaza, 07 Apr 2025 11:20
The TCL T7L QD-Mini LED TV is now available in China. (Image source: TCL)

TCL T7L arrives as affordable Mini LED TV with 288Hz

The TCL T7L, a new QD-Mini LED model, has been unveiled in China. This model arrived alongside the Q9L Pro as a more affordable option. Features include a native 144Hz refresh rate with a 288Hz accelerator, Dolby Vision IQ compati...
Polly Allcock, 05 Apr 2025 16:04
The Jmgo N1S 4K projector has been launched in several countries. (Image source: Jmgo)

Jmgo N1S 4K new portable laser projector launches with discount

Jmgo has launched the N1S 4K projector in several countries worldwide. This compact, portable model was announced at CES 2025 and is currently available with a launch discount. Features include a triple laser light source, an inte...
Polly Allcock, 04 Apr 2025 19:01
Hisense’s U6QF is expected to be a more affordable option from its 2025 ULED TV range. (Image source: Hisense)

Hisense unveils new cheaper Mini LED TV with AMD FreeSync

Hisense has announced its 2025 ULED TV line-up, including the entry-level U6. This more affordable Mini LED model offers features like a native 144 Hz refresh rate and support for AMD FreeSync. However, it has a couple of differen...
Polly Allcock, 04 Apr 2025 18:19
The Hisense U7Q Pro will launch in Europe. (Image source: Hisense)

Hisense unveils new U7Q Pro Mini LED TV with Matter support

The Hisense U7Q Pro is an upcoming Mini LED model in the brand’s 2025 TV range for Europe. Like other similar products from the brand, it offers a 165Hz native refresh rate and is available in sizes up to 100 inches. However, ther...
Polly Allcock, 03 Apr 2025 20:44
The Sony Bravia Projector 7 has been unveiled for the US market. (Image source: Sony)

New Sony Bravia Projector 7 with native 4K coming soon

The Sony Bravia Projector 7, a new native 4K model, is on the way to the US. In a recent announcement, the company shared details of the upcoming premium model, which will have a laser light source and an XR processor. Other featu...
Polly Allcock, 03 Apr 2025 16:11
Sony's latest soundbar is also offered as a full-fledged surround system (Image source: Sony)

1000W Dolby Atmos soundbar: Sony Bravia Theatre Bar 6 and Theatre System 6 unveiled

Sony unveiled two brand-new home theater audio systems that aim to deliver impressive surround sound at an attractive price point. The Bravia Theatre System 6 combines a Dolby Atmos soundbar with a wireless subwoofer and two surro...
Hannes Brecher, 03 Apr 2025 01:01
The advertised peak HDR brightness of the Bravia 8 II is 50% higher (Image source: Sony)

Sony Bravia 8 II flagship OLED TV promises brighter and authentic home cinema

Sony has unveiled its new flagship smart TV, which will be called the Bravia 8 II and feature a QD-OLED panel that is supposedly 50% brighter than the predecessor. This should result in a more authentic home theater experience.
Hannes Brecher, 02 Apr 2025 22:28
The new subwoofer packs dual 8-inch drivers firing in opposite directions. (Image source: Samsung)

Samsung's 2025 flagship HW-Q990F soundbar is now available in the US

Samsung's latest flagship soundbar, HW-Q990F, is now officially available for purchase in the US. The new soundbar comes equipped with a revamped subwoofer that's roughly half the size of its predecessor and promises a big boost i...
Kristen Spradlin, 02 Apr 2025 21:35
The TCL Q9L Pro is a new QD-Mini LED TV which has been launched in China. (Image source TCL)

New TCL Q9L Pro QD-Mini LED TV with up to 288Hz arrives

The TCL Q9L Pro QD-Mini LED TV has been revealed in China. This model is a cheaper version of the recently released Q10L Pro and is available in sizes up to 98 inches. Features include a native 144Hz refresh rate, 288Hz Game Accel...
Polly Allcock, 02 Apr 2025 13:58
The Epson QS100 projector has arrived in the US. (Image source: Epson)

New Epson QS100 ultra premium laser projector now available in the US

The Epson QS100, a 4K UST laser projector for home theaters, has been released in the US. The model’s light source is said to deliver up to 4,500 lumens brightness and throw images up to 160 inches (~406 cm) wide. Other features i...
Polly Allcock, 02 Apr 2025 12:18
Nintendo Switch 2 docked mode (Image source: screenshot, Nintendo of America YouTube)

Nintendo Switch 2 leak describing 4K dock creates more confusion about console's specs

The Switch 2 dock may enable the 4K capabilities shared by competing consoles. A popular Famiboards user described a dock using a Realtek DisplayPort to HDMI 2.1 converter. Following surprising reports about dev kits, gamers have ...
Adam Corsetti, 01 Apr 2025 22:41
The Hisense U8QG ULED TV is set to launch later in 2025. (Image source: Hisense)

Hisense's new U8 ULED TV with Dolby Vision Gaming unveiled

The Hisense U8QG, a new mini LED TV, has been officially revealed alongside other models in the brand's 2025 range. Its features include a 165Hz native refresh rate, support for Dolby Vision IQ and Dolby Vision Gaming. Plus, at le...
Polly Allcock, 31 Mar 2025 23:23
Hisense will launch the U7QG TV in the US and Europe in the next few weeks. (Image source: Hisense)

New Hisense U7 mid-premium Mini LED TV launching soon

Hisense has officially announced the U7QG Mini LED TV, which is launching in various markets in the coming weeks. This ULED model has a native 165Hz refresh rate and an anti-reflection screen. Plus, there is a wide range of gaming...
Polly Allcock, 31 Mar 2025 15:27

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