The Sonos Beam brings smarts to your home theater setup. When Sonos launched their first product in 2005, they didn’t just release an impressive new gadget, they basically created an entirely new audio device subcategory: the hi-fidelity wireless speaker. Sonos proved that you didn’t need wires to enjoy high-quality audio, and you didn’t need to go broke doing…
Come “C4 Yourself” what’s possible with Control4 home automation Over the last few years, home automation has gone from sci-fi to practically standard equipment on new homes. And with hundreds of companies making smart electronics and appliances, it’s never been easier or more affordable to integrate intelligent, automated products into your living space. Siri, Alexa, and Google Assistant…
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…
This is the time of year that new model year TVs start hitting the store shelves, and we got our hands a couple of 2018’s most anticipated new 4K TVs. The Sony X900F LED TVs and Samsung Q9FN QLED TVs are updated versions of two of last year’s best-selling displays. Check out the videos to see the what’s…
Addressing some of the most common problems with outdoor grills. We are finally at the start of grilling season! Whether you’re buying a new grill or pulling your trusty cooker out of winter storage, you’re going to want to make sure it’s in top operating condition before throwing your first backyard bash. Here are some of the most…
Mother’s Day is just over a week away, and you might be scrambling to find a great gift for Mom. But we’re here to help. Here’s a quick pick for a variety of Mother’s Day gift ideas that fit into any budget and wi Fitbit Versa The newest wrist-mounted activity tracker from the company that basically invented them, the…
The name Universal Remote Control may stir up images of a slim device built to control both your TV and your Blu-ray player, but many users don’t know the full capabilities of URC’s product line. With the new Total Control 2.0 system, URC goes beyond the family room to put a premium level of whole-house automation and control…
Now that the Chicagoland area is beginning to thaw out from the dredges of winter, we’re entering an all-new season full of fun. And no, we’re not talking about spring. It’s that time of year once again to dust off your cosplays, pull out some comics to get signed and assemble your crew to meet you at your…
Find out how you can win a new Dyson Cyclone V10! The Dyson Cyclone V10, the newest vacuum from the company that revolutionized the industry, is now available at Abt. Stronger than its predecessors, while also lighter and easier to maneuver, the V10 represents the culmination of Dyson’s cyclone suction technology, and signals a new direction for the…
Mario Kart is coming to Abt! After our recent Madden and FIFA Xbox gaming tournaments, we received a lot of feedback requesting a more family-friendly event, something that younger gamers could enjoy. So on Saturday, April 14th, we’ll be hosting our first-ever Mario Kart gaming tournament. Open to gamers of all ages, the tournament will be run double-elimination…
