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CES 2019 Home Theater TVs & Electronics

CES 2019: Sony Z9G 8K LED TV and A9G OLED TV

SONY Z9F 8K

CES is always full of surprises, but one thing you can always expect is the big brands showing up ready to rock. It’s why we love visiting the Sony booth every year. They always bring their most bleeding-edge products, whether it’s conceptual products or market-ready models—and this year it was both. Most buzzworthy? The new MASTER Series Sony Z9G 8K TV. A favorite of home theater aficionados around the world, the Sony…

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The Cave Grand Opening Recap

Last weekend, our newest atrium showroom had its official grand opening. The Cave is our spot to show off the coolest home entertainment gear—everything you’d need to build the ultimate hangout spot in your own home. To christen The Cave, we invited a team of professional competitors and gave customers the chance to challenge them to earn raffle tickets. A few lucky guests walked away with some great prizes perfect for their…

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Abt Gift Guide: Bose Speakers and Headphones

The world of audio equipment is seemingly endless and it’s easy to get lost in specs and subjective reviews about sound quality and a million other different things—making it especially difficult to shop for someone when you don’t know much about the industry yourself. To take the pain out of finding the perfect audio gadget for someone on your list, we’ve picked out some of our favorite Bose speakers and headphones. Bose…

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Home Theater Sales and Promotions

Cyber Monday Deals: Building the Ultimate Budget Home Theater

Black Friday through Cyber Monday is the best time of the year to get the gear you need to build the ultimate home theater. Deals on TVs and home audio abound, plus we’re at the Peak TV-watching period of the year, with the Big Game right around the corner and crummy weather outside making you want to veg in front of the tube for hours at a time. While building a home…

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Experience The Cave

Last week we gave you an inside look at The Cave, our new showroom that is jam-packed with everything you’d ever need to create the hangout of your dreams, from color-changing mood lights to a stand-up arcade game that keeps your drinks cold. And inside The Cave, you’re also bound to find something for every type of person on your holiday gift list: wine aficionados, pool sharks, sports fans, and more. Now,…

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SVS Speakers & Subwoofers Unleashed

Twenty years ago, SVS began as a direct-to-consumer audio brand, leveraging the then-new idea of internet sales to cut out the middle man and get quality audio gear right to the listener at a fair price. In the years since, they’ve become a favorite brand of audiophiles on the internet and beyond, finding their way into retail stores while still offering some of the best values in the industry. If you haven’t…

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Abt Exclusive Home Theater Internet of Things Video Games

The Cave

Man Cave. She Shed. Den. Parlor. Family Room. Call it what you will, every home needs one. Whether man or woman, single or parents of a half-dozen kids, we all need a place we can forget about work and stress, unplug (or plug in) and just enjoy life, our hobbies, or whatever helps us escape. It It can be high-tech or lo-fi; as simple as a room with a favorite chair, or…

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New OLED TVs: 2018 Sony A8F and LG C8

new OLED tvs comparison - Sony A8F and LG C8

We take a closer look at two of the year’s most-anticipated new OLED TVs The parade of updated TVs continues, and today we turn our attention to the year’s new OLED TVs: the Sony A8F and the LG C8. Up until a few years ago, OLED displays were limited to very small sizes, or were prohibitively expensive. Their limitations made OLED TVs the stuff of science fiction or the most extravagant home…

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CES 2018: LG’s 8-Series OLED TVs

LG took a major leap in the TV world when they brought the first commercially-available OLED TV to market. Their OLED TVs stunned viewers with unbelievably realistic picture quality, and a panel thinness that seemed to defy physics. In the years since, they’ve honed both aspects of their OLED displays, and at CES we got a look at what they have in store for the future of the technology. First up is…

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CES 2018: Sony X1 Ultimate Processor and 8K TV

Wandering through the exhibition space at CES is an exercise in trying to determine what is real and what is fantasy (in addition to just being exercise, period). Everywhere you look, someone is showing off a new technology that just seems too good to be true, that there’s no behind-the-scenes trickery making possible such great sound or such a stunning picture. Of course, if we’ve learned anything in our years in this…

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