LG Smart TV Upgrader Review
Every company is jumping on the streaming Internet content bandwagon, and well they should. Streaming content is awesome, and done right it effortlessly gives nearly unlimited content. Besides Apple,...
View ArticleLogitech Revue Review
Reviewing the Revue now that it’s $99 and a few, I have things to say, some of which are new. At $300 (or a $300 premium), Google TV in its various forms has been the kind of joke we tech folks adore....
View ArticleDo Wireless HDTV Systems Do The Job? Lastest Models Reviewed
Ditch those cables. Wireless is the way to be Up for test are three of the latest wireless HDMI transmitters: Actiontec MyWirelessTV Multi-Room Wireless HD Video Kit, Vizio XWH200 Universal Wireless...
View ArticlePanasonic 2012 TC-L55WT50 LED LCD HDTV- First Review
Updated and Corrected 3/24/2012 Panasonic entered the flat panel market as plasma HDTV company, producing some of the highest-rated displays of the last few years. In 2010, it began to offer 42-inch...
View ArticleSharp LC-80LE632U Review
The LC-80LE632U is one big HDTV. Made by Sharp, it’s the only TV brand that offers 80-Inch LED LCD consumer models. In addition to making its own giant LCD screens, Sharp is one of the four...
View ArticleDirecTV THR22 HD TiVo With External 2TB Hard Drive Review
We love digital video recorders (DVRs). The ability to store HD programs and view them at will captured our imagination since the first TiVo and Replay TV were demoed at the 1999 Consumer Electronics...
View ArticleSony XBR55HX950 3D LED LCD HDTV- First Review
High expectations. That’s what greets this TV in my lab. The local-dimming LED TV, the rarest of all TV breeds, has the potential for amazing picture quality. Earlier this month I reviewed the ELITE...
View ArticleSamsung PN60E8000 HDTV Plasma Review
“Hi TV. Power On.” Like some sort of Potterian magic, this vocal spell causes the TV to actually turn on. Yes, I know, that’s what it’s supposed to do. But to be able to use your voice to control a TV...
View ArticleReview: Seiki SE50UY04 4K Ultra HDTV (it’s $1,400!)
Yep, the Seiki SE50UY04 is an Ultra HD TV for $1,400. Don’t believe it? Here it is for sale on Amazon. It’s a 50-inch, 3,840 x 2,160, LED LCD, for the same price as a mid-range plasma or LCD. Since...
View ArticlePanasonic TC-P65ZT60 HDTV-First Review
When we first viewed the Panasonic TC-P65ZT60 at the 2013 CES, we were so impressed with the image we chose it as our Top Pick for Best HDTV. Panasonic calls it “ The Reference TV” and offers two...
View ArticleLG 55LA7400 LCD HDTV Review
The LG 55LA7400 falls in the middle of LG’s LED LCD lineup this year. Most of what you’re buying in the higher-end sets is specialty features, like GoogleTV or integrated cameras. If you’re just...
View ArticleWhat you need to know about Ultra HDTV
Referred to as the next big thing, Ultra High Definition Television (UHDTV) is also known as “4K” television. They made their retail debut in late 2012 as $20,000-$25,000 84-inch LED LCD models from...
View ArticleRoku 3 Review
It’s gotten to the point that the Roku is so small, it borders on adorable. Barely larger than a hockey puck, it’s somehow faster and does more than the previous generation. And the price is the same....
View ArticleHands-On LG 55EA9800 OLED HDTV
7/26/13 Updated and LG Specification Sheet added OLED TVs are here, and HD Guru has managed to score one of the world’s first hands-on tests of this next-generation television, the LG 55EA9800 We just...
View ArticleLG 55EA9800 OLED HDTV Reviewed
Yep, you read that right, a review of LG’s 55EA9800 OLED! The moment we’ve been waiting for is finally here: hands-on with the (hopefully) next-gen TV technology. We were invited to LG’s Illinois...
View ArticleSony KDL-55W900A LED LCD HDTV Review
I’ll be honest, any technology with “quantum” in its name or description, I’m for. I hate cabbage, but if you called it “Quantum Cabbage” I’d probably eat it. I hate Michael Bay movies, but if he...
View ArticleSamsung UN55F7100 LED LCD HDTV Review
The 55-inch UN55F7100 is Samsung’s most popular big screen TV. With 3D support, the company’s Smart Hub interface for media streaming and a new Smart Touch remote control, it has all the latest...
View ArticleKindle Fire HDX 7” Review
Amazon’s smallest tablet can be had for as low as $229, significantly undercutting Apple’s ubiquitous device by over $100. But cost only goes so far. How is it to use, how is it for content, and in...
View ArticleThe Best HDTVs and 4K UHDTVs of 2013
The year 2013 has been a time of triumph—and some trouble—for the TV industry. Triumph number one: the introduction of bigscreen OLED HDTVs from Samsung and LG that readily deliver on that...
View ArticleGoogle Chromecast Review
When launched, Google’s Chromecast media streamer caught the tech world by storm. It sold out with great rapidity, everyone enamored not least by the price, but by its potential. Now that the hoopla...
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