Acer has announced the launch of the Revo One RL85. The Revo One was designed to be the home entertainment hub, powered by Intel Core i3 or i5 processors and supporting dual displays at Ultra HD (3840×2160) 4K2K video output resolution. The computer has three 2.5-inch drive bays, with a pair of external SATA ports […]
Sharp has revealed its Universal Player and Wireless Bridge at CES, with the company claiming it to be the first Wireless Speaker and Audio (WiSA) Association-compliant universal player system. The SD-WH1000U’s support for the WiSA open standard means that it is capable of streaming uncompressed 24-bit 96kHz sound and 1080p video wirelessly to a compatible […]
DVDO announced the availability of the Matrix6, bringing 4K UltraHD matrix switching to residential and commercial A/V systems. Developed for easy integration into whole-home theater control systems, the Matrix6 switcher displays two 4K sources simultaneously on two TVs or projectors, removing the need for additional investment in source equipment. The Matrix6 features six HDMI 1.4-compliant […]
TiVo has put its new Slide Pro Remote on sale. Much like the original, the Slide Pro Remote resembles a normal TiVo remote, but conceals a backlit QWERTY keyboard in a second layer. This new version, which includes RF support, dedicated “Search” and “Back” buttons, and can play a tune when lost, will work with […]
Toshiba has started selling its range of Ultra HD televisions in the United States. The L9300U range, consisting of a trio of televisions capable of displaying 4K-resolution video, and will be supplying its BDX6400 4K Upscaling Symbio Blu-ray player and SBX5065 300-Watt Sound Strip as free extras to purchasers for a limited time after launch. […]
Denon has launched the DHT-T100 TV Speaker Base, a variation on home theater sound bars that have become increasingly popular. Similar to products like the Bose Solo and the LG Sound Plate, the Denon DHT-T100 sits under a TV stand, but incorporates a larger audio box in order to produce a deeper, more powerful sound. […]
The new HDMI 2.0 specification has been finalized, delivering a generational leap in performance with the same HDMI cables and connectors in use today. The current Category 2 cables can support the HDMI 1.4 specification at a 10.2Gbps have the capacity to support the new 18Gbps throughput of the new version 2.0 specification. The new […]
Epson America today announced its latest Epson PowerLite Home Cinema product, the PowerLite 730HD 720p 3-LCD projector, providing families and first-time home theater enthusiasts a bright and affordable widescreen experience at home, indoors or out. The Home Cinema 730HD is one of Epson’s brightest projectors to date, boasting 3,000 lumens of color brightness and 3,000 […]
Sony has revealed a new high-end soundbar designed for use in a home theater setup. The HT-ST7, priced at $1,300, is said to provide an “immersive true 7.1 home theater experience,” one which also includes audio playback over Bluetooth from a smartphone or a tablet, with support for AAC and AptX, and quick NFC pairing […]
Denon has revealed the latest additions to its networked AV receiver lineup, designed to suit users with a range of budgets. The new INCOMMAND models also all support Apple’s lossless AirPlay wireless standard, which adds streaming support for the full range of Apple iOS devices and Macs. Three of the four new models also offer […]