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Having a cozy place to watch the newest and boldest movies is essential for any entertainment goer. Nothing beats going to the theater for most folks, but there are plenty of ways to turn your at-home ...

Look up the definition of “hype” and you’ll find the phrase “home automation” listed as a usage example. So many manufacturers have made so many promises to create the ideal automated, or “connected,” ...

Audioholics readers often ask how to go about building their dream audio system or home theater. It’s a complex topic with a multitude of factors to consider, and it’s easy to understand why it might ...

No matter which route you take, it’s also important to have a basic understanding of multi-channel systems. For instance, what’s the difference between a 2.0 and a 2.1 system? A 5.1 and a 5.1.2 system ...

How to make a house a home theater: Audio choices make all the difference, but can be difficult to navigate. Here's the low-down on what's up. By Nicholas Ware Updated Jul 3, 2023 1:33 PM EDT We may ...

Film enthusiasts and sports fanatics alike flock to big screens and immersive hi-fi sound setups. These entertainment tools ...

After three days roaming the hallowed halls of CEDIA Expo 2025, here are our picks for “Best in Show” for home theater systems. Every year, in early September, the top manufacturers of CI (custom ...

THX has become synonymous with top-notch cinema sound in commercial theaters. However, the George Lucas-founded company (now owned by gaming giant Razer) has been increasingly focused on helping ...

Sony’s HT-A9 home theater system creates an impressively immersive experience with just four speakers and a lot of advanced audio-mapping technology. Sony’s $1,800 HT-A9 home theater system finds a ...