Brrr! Nobody expected the week’s weather to be as bad as it was, and the only thing worse than shoveling your way out of the snow was driving in it. Spinouts, skidding tires and poor driving all made dangerous road conditions even worse. But there was a bright spot amidst the long delays and low temperatures for one of our delivery teams. Our team was asked to speak to Fox 32 Chicago’s…
One of the most popular beverage trends of the last decade has been the emergence of flavored seltzer water as a preferred refreshment. What used to be the butt of jokes or a last-resort choice has now become the drink du jour. Walk into any grocery store and the selection of flavored seltzer waters equals that of traditional soft drinks. They’re available in countless flavors (however weak those might be), in all…
If you’ve been shopping for a mid-range 4K TV, you’ve probably found a pair of similar-sounding LG TVs on your list. The LG Nano80 and Nano90 are two of the brand’s most popular TVs for the 2021 model year. Slotting in just below the new LG QNED TVs, but higher than their standard 4K LED TVs, the NanoCell TVs hit the price/performance sweet spot that should appeal to most mainstream buyers. There…
Since bringing OLED TVs to the market nearly a decade ago, LG has continued to refine the technology and expand its product offerings. Walk into Abt today, and you’ll find more than a dozen different LG OLED TVs available. And while it’s always great to have lots of options when you’re shopping for a new TV, at some point those options can become a burden. Where do you start in the shopping…
When OLED TVs first hit the market, product selection was limited to just one model from one brand. Today, we have multiple models available from two of the three top brands in the business. With that increase in product selection comes an added difficulty in shopping for a new TV. If you’re planning on buying an OLED TV this year, we’re here to help you decide which is the best for your…
For much of the country, the arrival of spring weather means finally getting to open the windows and enjoy the fresh outdoor air. Unfortunately, that outdoor air can also be the source of unending irritation for allergy sufferers. If the ingress of pollen, ragweed, or other typical seasonal allergens wreaks havoc on your eyes and nose, it may be time to buy an air purifier. With countless models on the market, choosing…
Spring means different things to different people. For some it marks the arrival of baseball season or the chance to finally sleep with the windows open. But for us A/V geeks, it brings something much more exciting: new model year TVs begin hitting the shelves. We just received our first shipment of the new Sony X90J 4K LED TV—part of the new Sony Bravia XR TV lineup and one of the year’s…
If you’ve purchased a new TV any time in the last decade, you probably experienced a pair of conflicting reactions: amazement at the stunning picture quality, and disappointment from the sound coming out of the speakers. It’s no secret that the sound quality on most modern TVs is often quite disappointing, especially for demanding uses like watching a blockbuster action movie. One of the easiest ways to upgrade the underwhelming sound quality…
Now that next-gen gaming consoles have hit the market, serious gamers are reevaluating their existing TV setups. Both PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X offer the potential for some truly groundbreaking gaming, and getting the most out of each console requires a TV that can keep up. So if you were lucky enough to score one of these gaming rigs, you might now be shopping for a new 4K TV. Last month,…
If you’re shopping for a new TV, there are probably two main traits at the top of your wishlist: 4K resolution and a very large screen. Whether you tend to watch the latest Hollywood blockbuster or spend your Sunday bingeing ball games, those two features will take your viewing experience to the next level—nothing immerses you like massive, ultra-detailed display. But many people shopping for a TV on a budget think that…
