Sonos 2023 EOFY bargains at Sonos.com and its Australian retailers see savings of $300 on the fantastic 7.0.2 Sonos Arc soundbar and $300 off its room-shaking Sub (Gen 3). CyberShack has reviewed most Sonos products, and without fail, these are spectacular performers offering brilliant soundbars and whole-of-home music solutions over…
…walls and ceilings to create surround sound up to about 3-5 metres from the soundbar. You will get no effect at all if you have an open space, curtained walls (sound-absorbing) or high/slanted ceilings. In that case, you will need to look at a much more expensive AV receiver and…
Five tips for better TV sound demystifies the sales hype telling you to get a Dolby Atmos soundbar. Why? Because a soundbar can’t magically add Dolby Atmos 3D spatial sound unless you have a Dolby Atmos TV and other stars align. Five tips for better TV sound helps you understand…
The LG OLED TV recall for specific 65 and 77” models has been active since 2021 but public response has been tardy, and there are thousands of sets still not upgraded. The issue: The x-capacitors in the power board can deteriorate and may fail, which can cause a flame and…
The Sennheiser HD 660S2 open-back is made AVfor sound quality – no noise cancellation, no frippery – just good old sound technology delivered over a 3.5mm or 6.5mm cable. The world has lost sight of headphones that are purely for listening to music. By that, we mean a completely neutral…
Samsung HW-Q990C Q-series soundbar has a massive 11.1.4 Dolby Atmos capability with terrific volume and in-your-face thumping bass. It will enhance any TV sound but comes into its own when paired with a 2020-2023 Samsung Q-Symphony TV. Well, actually, that last statement is not entirely accurate. This soundbar is so…
While the Samsung S95C QD OLED TV is undoubtedly Samsung’s best yet, it was the highly immersive HW-Q990C 11.1.4 soundbar that won me with its expansive 3D sound stage as sound is 50% of the viewing experience (separate review). The S95C represents Samsung’s second generation of QD OLED. It uses…
The LG 2023 soundbar range supplements, rather than replace, the excellent 2022 models. When paired with compatible 2022/23 LG TVs, use the WOW Interface – a new onscreen Home Dashboard to manage settings and share TV speaker sound easily. Many LG soundbars include an additional centre up-firing speaker to enhance…
The LG 2023 TV range was unveiled today with a massive 33 models/sizes to cover any niche. And it is LG’s 10th year of OLED leadership in Australia. Not only is there good, better, and best technology (OLED, Mini-LED, LED/LCD) but good, better, and best in each category. It allows…
The JBL Bar 1300 (soundbar, 2 x detachable rear speakers and subwoofer) brings an extraordinary sound experience to your home entertainment system. It is JBL’s best effort yet and up there with soundbars costing much more. It is part of the new JBL 2023 soundbar range – 5 new Bar…
The LG TONE Free T90, Bluetooth, ANC earphone is unique in many ways. LG claims it is the first to offer Dolby Atmos spatial sound with Dolby Head Tracking, and LG’s UVNano kills 99.9% of bacteria in 10 minutes of charging. Additionally, the case can act as a Bluetooth repeater…
The Samsung 2023 TV and Soundbar range are now in stores, and its strongest message is to go big. Of course, that means spending more. It says that 40% of TV sales are 75” or more, and buyers should measure their TV space accordingly. In fact, a 75” 4K TV…