LG at CES 2023 had a massive 260 x 55” flexible, open frame OLED panels assembled into a giant screen six metres high x 25 metres long. The lightweight, bendable structure displayed a series of ‘mother-nature’ 4K images dominating any other display for sheer size and variety. And only LG…
Samsung at CES 2023 is all about inter-device connectivity. The core is its SmartThings App which will soon be able to control multiple brands via its support of the Home Connectivity Alliance (HA) 1.0 standards. This is a pictorial walkthrough. Accessibility Samsung has developed a variety of accessibility features to…
TCL at CES 2023 focuses on big – a 98” Q-series mini-LED and immersive Q-series soundbars. Before you get all excited, we don’t know what models and sizes are destined for Australia. We will let you know when that ‘ship’ sails, but we want to cover some impressive Q-series features….
ASUS at CES 2023, sub-titled ‘Seeing an incredible future’ with fast OLED displays, military-grade durability, hygiene technology, and sustainability, has produced some incredible laptops. ASUS is the leader in OLED display laptops with 64.8% of the market – well over 3x its main competitor. 2023 sees a new 120Hz, VESA…
LG at CES 2023 shows why its OLED TVs are with the new EVO panels and updated LG webOS. It also showed the world’s first Zero Connect Box for wireless connection to its new 97″ OLED M3 TV, LG OLED Evo TVs It has been ten years since LG’s first…
The $799.95 Bose Smart Soundbar 600 joins the Bose soundbar family that caters for simple TV speaker replacement to the top-of-the-range $1399.95 Smart Soundbar 900. It is a 3.0.2 Dolby Atmos (DA) implementation – five full-range speakers – Left/Centre/Right forward-firing and Left/Right up-firing. When it encounters Dolby Atmos 128 channel…
One for All indoor TV Antennas may be the solution if you do not have a roof-mounted TV antenna. And if not, then you will need to install an amplified external TV antenna. Sorry for the odd start to this review but either a One For All indoor TV Antenna…
…USB-A 2 is 5V/.5A/2.5W AV IN (3.5mm to 3 x RCA adapter supplied) Optical Out (Toslink) LAN (speed unspecified) Headphone 3.5mm Antenna Overall, a good selection of ports, and it is nice to see 2 X HMDI 2.1 with VRR and ALLM. It has Wi-Fi 5 AC 2.4/5Ghz half-duplex (not…
The BlueAnt XT120 is a 2.1 all-in-one soundbar with a built-in sub-woofer that adds mid-bass to any TV. Frankly, at $279, it’s a no-brainer to improve TV sound. CyberShack is impressed with the Aussie company for a few reasons. First, the BlueAnt sound signature is neutral (flat/good), meaning that its…
The new 2023 Akai 22S7TNS series will be powered by Samsung’s Tizen smart TV Operating System. What does that mean to you? Tizen is Samsung’s smart TV OS and competes mainly with LG webOS22, Google TV, Hisense VIDAA, Roku, and some generic TV OS. It fundamentally defines two things: First…
Creative SoundBlaster X1 DAC and headphone amp solves the issues of poor sound and low volume from USB host devices like PC, Mac, PS4/5, Nintendo switch and some USB-C smartphones. Why? This gum packet-sized device plugs into the USB-C port on the host device and has a 3.5mm port on…
You really need two of the $329 Amazon Alexa Echo Studio 2022 speakers to unleash the power of stereo pairing in the best-sounding Echo speaker yet. It is worth listening to. The power not only comes from the 330W but the 1” tweeter, 3 x 2” midrange and a 5.25”…