Krell Industries will introduce a digital upgrade to one of their most advanced and affordable products in history at the International Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in Las Vegas, NV, January 6-9, 2014. The Digital Vanguard Integrated Amplifier with Class A preamplifier and 200 watt stereo amplifier will now come with a digital module that […]
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 […]
Sony’s PlayStation Now streaming service broke new ground earlier this year when it let consumers play full-fledged PlayStation games on a television — without a console. Now, it will expand its reach beyond Sony TVs and into Samsung territory. The two Asian electronics giants announced a PS Now partnership that will see Sony’s cloud gaming […]
At CES, LG will unveil quantum dot technology for its new UHD 4K TVs, which is designed to give the TVs a 30 percent wider color gamut compared to LG’s LED TVs. The color reproduction of these quantum dot TVs should come close to matching the company’s OLED offerings, at a much lower cost. This […]
The Apple TV has received several new app updates. The most important of these may be a revamped YouTube app, bringing its features closer to par with other platforms. Search results are now displayed while typing, for instance, and users can subscribe to a channel directly, instead of having to use the desktop website or […]
Epson today announced the PowerLite Home Cinema 5025UB, the newest addition to its high-performance line of 3LCD 2D/3D Full HD 1080p home theater projectors. The new projector delivers home entertainment enthusiasts 2,200 lumens of color brightness and 2,200 lumens of white brightness, up to a 600,000:1 contrast ratio and advanced image processing technology for a […]
This weekend, satellite television provider DirecTV will become the first multi-channel video provider to offer 4K Ultra HD programming direct to customers. At launch, DirecTV will begin offering 19 movies and documentaries from both Paramount Pictures and Havoc, with more titles to be announced soon. Customers will need an Internet-connected Genie HD DVR model HR34 […]
Samsung today announced new initiatives targeting the healthcare, home, and wearables markets. On the health front, Samsung revealed the Samsung Digital Health Platform and associated SDK. Samsung hopes developers will take advantage of the platform to help track information on personal health and fitness activity so it can be stored, managed, and shared in the […]
Chromecast wants some TV gaming actionnow. Google announced it’s adding games to the Chromecast app list, including big titles such as Monopoly, Scrabble Blitz, Just Dance Now, Connect Four Quads and Simon Swipe. Users will now be able to open these games on their televisions and play on the big screen using their smartphones as […]
Amazon introduced on Monday the Fire TV Stick, a smaller version of the company’s Fire TV set-top box that was released back in April. The device plugs directly into an HDMI port and comes with a remote control for easy navigation. The Fire TV Stick ships on November 19, but customers can pre-purchase the device […]