ViewSonic launches 4K projector for budget home theaters

California’s consumer tech company ViewSonic has launched a new DLP projector at the all-digital CES 2021 that’s aimed at home movie lovers who want 4K for under a grand.Continue ReadingCategory: Home Entertainment, TechnologyTags: Viewsonic, home thea… Continue reading ViewSonic launches 4K projector for budget home theaters

Optoma’s soundbar-packing 4K laser projector enters second generation

Early in 2019, Optoma made setting up a home theater system a little easier by combining a soundbar with an ultra-short-throw projector. Now the company has announced its replacement, the CinemaX P2 all-in-one 4K UST laser projector.Continue ReadingCat… Continue reading Optoma’s soundbar-packing 4K laser projector enters second generation

A True 4K Projector From Scrap eBay Components

Cinemas all over the world have become no-go zones with COVID-19 around, but watching the latest blockbuster on the small screen at home is simply not the same. You could bring the big screen home, but buying a quality projector is going to set you back a small pile of …read more

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Subwoofer Gets Arduino Brain Transplant

The Samsung PS-WTX500 subwoofer is designed to be used as part of a 5.1 channel home theater system, but not just any system. It contains the amplifiers for all the channels, but they’ll only function when the subwoofer is connected to the matching receiver. [Alejandro Zarate] figured there must be …read more

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ESP8266 Adds Web Control To Old Home Theater

There was a time when you could hold onto a TV or A/V receiver for the better part of the decade and not feel as though you were missing out on the latest and greatest features. But today you’re lucky to get three years out of a “smart” TV before …read more

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DTS’s New Audio Tech Makes Your Cheap Home Theater Sound Amazing

New audio-processing tech called Virtual:X will make cheap soundbars more immersive, thanks to psychoacoustic tricks that simulate invisible speakers. The post DTS’s New Audio Tech Makes Your Cheap Home Theater Sound Amazing appeared first on WIRED. Continue reading DTS’s New Audio Tech Makes Your Cheap Home Theater Sound Amazing