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All the HDTV and Home Theater news and info you need, without all the reading.
Episódios
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Podcast #1052: Will Matter Fix the Smart Home?
20/05/2022This week we discuss how matter will fix the smart home. Well it won’t fix the smart home completely but it will make adding new devices faster. Pulse we have an abbreviated email and news segment since one of us went to Alaska.
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Podcast #1051: Sony's 2022 Lineup with Availability and Pricing
13/05/2022This week we take a look at Sony’s 2022 TVs and Projectors with availability and pricing information. We also read your emails and take a look at the week’s news.
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Podcast #1050: 5 Mistakes Everyone Makes With Their TVs, and How to Fix Them
06/05/2022This week we look at 5 mistakes people make with their TV Settings and how to fix them and long time listener Jerry documents his transition from the Insteon Home Hub to Home Assistant. We have no email but we do discuss some of the week’s news in an episode that includes a discussion about Mead, Bourbon, Beer, and Moonshine!
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Podcast #1049: 400Gbps Internet speeds Evoca TV and the High Prices of TV Services
29/04/2022This week we talk about a world with 400Gbps Internet speeds and a new TV service that combines OTA and IPTV. Also, are we spending more for our A La Carte TV services today than what we used to spend for bundled cable programming when HDTV came on the scene. We also read your emails and the week’s news.
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Podcast #1048: Insteon Servers Shut Down and Home Assistant
22/04/2022This week we discuss the shutting down of Insteon servers and what you can do to continue using your Insteon automation products and we have an interview with Tony Willis where we discuss his Home Assistant setup that is one of the ways to keep your Insteon devices working. Plus there is a lot of Netflix news and we read your emails.
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Podcast #1047: Is all the content creation reducing the quality of what we watch?
15/04/2022This week Monoprice introduces three new THX Certified compact on-wall home theater speakers and we discuss Plex’s latest beta features that can help you navigate every streaming service you have. We also ask the question if all the content creation going on right now dilutes the quality of what we are watching. Plus we read your emails and discuss the week’s news.
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Podcast #1046: Number one on Netflix and Streaming Trends and Motivations of Samsung TV Owners
08/04/2022This week we discuss the number one streaming films/shows on Netflix across the world and we take an in-depth view into streaming trends and motivations of Samsung TV owners. Plus we read your email and take a look at the week’s news.
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Podcast #1045: Sonos Smart Sound Bars?
01/04/2022This week we discuss Sonos adding “Smart TV” Features to their Sound Bars and we take a look at the Best 4K Projectors according to CNET. We also read your emails and take a look at the week’s news.
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Podcast #1044: The Beginnings of "Fuzz Tone" - CD Fun Facts - 2022 LG Pricing
25/03/2022This week we further discuss the beginning of the “Fuzz Tone” in music, give you some fun facts of the Compact Disc and rundown the availability and pricing of the 2022 LG line of HDTVs. Plus we read your emails and go over the week's news.
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Podcast #1043: aptX HD andLutron Caseta Smart Home Products - The answer to Wifi Issues
18/03/2022This week we take a look at aptX HD Bluetooth: What is it? What devices and headphones support it? We also ask if Lutron Caseta Smart Home Products are the answer to Wifi Issues for homes with a lot of 2.4Ghz wifi devices? We read your emails and look at the week’s news as well.
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Podcast #1042: Sub $400 Tower speakers, Ads on Netflix, and a new SmartTV Paradigm
11/03/2022This week we explore a world where Netflix uses ads to support it's massive hunger for content and consider an approach where smart TVs are replaced by a mechanism that lets set top box manufacturers integrate their software with the TV. We also explore the sub $400 tower speaker world. All this plus your emails and the week’s news on this week’s show.
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Podcast #1041: QLED vs OLED and Audioengine S6 Mini Sub Review
04/03/2022This week we look at an article that claims a QLED TV is finally on par with OLED. We are not as convinced. We also review the Audioengine S6 Powered Desktop Subwoofer. And as usual we read your email and cover some of the week’s news.
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Podcast #1040: Hackable DIY Home Security, LED Bulbs, and Streaming Boxes are Here to Stay
25/02/2022This week we discuss how vulnerable your DIY Home Security System is. We help you with your LED bulb buying and give you three reasons why the HT Guys feel that set top streamers are not going anywhere soon. Plus we read your email and the week’s news.
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Podcast #1039: Five things to fix the Smart Home and the Best OLED under $1,500
18/02/2022This week we have a top ten list of what is popular on Vudu, five advancements that will “fix” the smart home and the best OLED under $1,500. Plus we read your emails and go through the week’s news.
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Podcast #1038: What does Reference Level Mean?
11/02/2022On today’s show we define “Reference Level” and what it means for your home theater and we look at the 9 things you need to consider if you are in the market for a new TV. We also read your emails and look at the news stories of the week.
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Podcast #1037: Are Streaming Delays Ruining Live sports on IPTV Services?
04/02/2022We have a shortened show this week but fear not we will go back to our regular show next week. For this week we ask if streaming delays an issue for you when watching live sports? We also have abbreviated email and news segments as well.
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Podcast #1036: What's Next for Google TV and Smart Homes in 2022
28/01/2022On today’s show we look at what’s next for Google TV and look at what the “Smart home” of 2022 will look like. We also read your emails and look at the news of the week.
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Podcast #1035: Fixing the Dialog in the Movies
21/01/2022On today’s show we help you determine if your new HDMI cable is Ultra High Speed certified and discuss whether Samsung’s Mini LEDs are harmful to your eyes. We finished with why dialog in today’s movies is so bad and how the movie studios can fix them. Plus we read your email and look at the week’s news.
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Podcast #1034: 2022 CES Innovation Awards
14/01/2022On today’s show we rundown some of the 2022 Innovation Award winners. We are discussing products related to home theater and audio as well as the Smart Home for this discussion. We read your emails and take a look at the week’s news as well.
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Podcast #1033: CES 2022
07/01/2022This week it's all about CES 2022! So much to talk about including Sony getting into the electric vehicle market. We read your emails as well.