Sound has always been an important part of the movie theater experience. In the early days of cinema, theaters had pianists and sometimes even full orchestras to set the mood. Now, most movies contain ...

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When many of us think of the ultimate home theater setup, the visuals come to mind. We want to make sure we've invested in a top-notch projector or television to ensure the picture is crisp and the ...

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Film enthusiasts and sports fanatics alike flock to big screens and immersive hi-fi sound setups. These entertainment tools bring the viewing experience to an entirely new level, and the pinnacle of ...

If you’ve ever wished your TV’s audio could match its 4K picture without spending thousands on a receiver and speakers, Amazon may have the solution. Its new Alexa Home Theater feature will utilize ...

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I went from low res to an enviable home theater using smart technology—and most of what I used is on sale for Black Friday. I’ve never been one of those people who thought I could tell the difference ...

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Cinema has been popular since the era of the Lumière brothers and remains one of the world’s most in-demand forms of ...