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News, reviews, and discussion about the entire A/V world, ranging from 4K TVs and home theater setups to the latest in headphone technology and speakers.
How to connect Alexa to your TV for smart voice control
Alexa is a powerful smart assistant that can even control your TV. Here's how to connect Alexa to your smart TV, set-top box, or streaming device.
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Tubi’s rebrand looks to pull you further down the content rabbit hole
Tubi has a new look and feel as it continues to take over the free advertising-based streaming world.
LG’s 2024 OLED evo TVs available for preorder and start at $1,500
LG has released preorder pricing for its 2024 OLED evo G4 and C4 series TVs.
Best Vizio TV deals: Cheap smart TVs starting at $90
If you're on a budget you need to give these Vizio TV deals a look.
Sonos’ $449 Wi-Fi headphones delayed by software bug
Sonos' widely expected wireless headphones appear to have hit a production snag.
The latest (and best) Beats headphones are 14% off right now
Amazon has a great deal on the latest Beats Studio Pro with $50 off making these stylish headphones super tempting when you buy today.
Next-gen optical disc can store over 14,000 4K movies
New technology developed by Chinese scientists delivers 4,000 times as much data density as a Blu-ray disc.
How to connect AirPods to PS5
You may have initially purchased your AirPods to work with all of your various Apple devices, but did you know they can also be used on PS5? Here's how.
How to connect AirPods to Xbox Series X
A new pair of headphones for your Xbox Series X can be expensive, but what if you could use those AirPods you already have? You can, but only with a workaround.
Save $500 on this stunning 75-inch mini-LED TV at Best Buy
If you want a high-end and versatile TV for sports, movies, or gaming, then this deal on the 75-inch TCL QM8 Series is perfect.
Bose Wireless Charging Case Cover review: the accessory that shouldn’t be necessary
The Bose Wireless Charging Case Cover is, unfortunately, a necessary accessory if you want to charge your Bose earbuds wirelessly. Here's what you should know.
The best Bluetooth speakers for 2024: Marshall, Soundcore, JBL, and more
Choosing a Bluetooth speaker can be a tough task, which is why we've put together this roundup to shine a light on all the best speakers for 2024.
Hurry! This 85-inch 4K TV just had its price slashed to $750
Snap up a feature-packed Hisense 85-inch A7 4K TV for $150 off at Best Buy right now. Here's why it's a great deal.
How to reconnect the Chromecast with Google TV voice remote
The remote for the Chromecast with Google TV has been known to disconnect from time to time. We created this guide to help you reconnect.
The most common Hulu problems and how to fix them
If you’ve been having trouble with Hulu, our guide covers many of the platform’s most common problems, with troubleshooting tips and solutions for each issue.
What does the Star button do on a Roku remote control?
The Star button on a Roku remote is a magical little creature. Here's a look at everything the Star button can do on your Roku TV or Roku player.
Samsung just knocked $900 off this massive 85-inch QLED TV
This 85-inch Samsung Q70C is great if you need an upgrade for your home theater or living, especially since it's packed with features.
Walmart’s first order of business after buying Vizio? A big sale on TVs
Walmart now owns Vizio and it's celebrating the news with a huge sale on many Vizio TVs including some highly sought after models.
How to replace lost or broken AirPods, AirPods Pro, or cases
Damaged or missing AirPods is something no one wants to face, but fortunately, there are a few ways you can go about getting your earbuds fixed or replaced.
Everything you ever wanted to know about TV brightness, nits, and tone mapping
Are nits the be-all and end-all of television specs? Or is it just one more overused selling point? We break it down in a full explainer of TV brightness.
What is Disney Plus: plans, price, and everything else you should know
Get ready to indulge in all things Disney, Pixar, and Marvel with a Disney Plus subscription! Here’s everything you need to know about the streaming platform.
You Asked: Panasonic TVs, Apple and FlexConnect, and TV spies
Why don't we review premium Panasonic TVs? Will Apple TV partner with Dolby Atmos FlexConnect? And is your TV a Chinese spy?
The best speaker brands of 2024: JBL, Sonos, KEF, and more
When it comes to the world of high-quality speakers, the following brands rise above the rest in terms of performance, aesthetic, and overall value.
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Phil spent the 2000s making newspapers with the Pensacola (Fla.) News Journal, the 2010s with Android Central and then the personality behind Modern Dad, and is currently an editor with Digital Trends. Phil’s online work has taken him all over the United States, as well as Europe and Asia.
When he’s not writing, editing, or shooting video, Phil serves as president of the Pensacola Youth Soccer 501(c)(3) nonprofit, has worked on multiple local political campaigns and is a part-time photographer and videographer.
Phil is a native of Pensacola, where he resides with his wife, daughters and a dog named Max.
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