Home Theater Blog

What’s So Special About Curved TVs? 14 Pros and Cons
Curved TVs are newer on the market. They are different from standard flat-screen and flat-panel TVs, and are an excellent way to stand out as most of them are sold at a premium price. There’s a claim that a curved screen takes the natural shape of our eyes’ peripheral...

How to Mount a TV Without Damaging It or the Wall
At first, glance, mounting your TV may seem like a great idea; it lifts the eye level of your screen and can save you some space on your console table. However, if you do not have a good plan of action in place before you start, what may have been a great decision can...

How to Mount a Curved TV – The Right Way!
Curved TVs were once a very popular gadget, and they aren’t going away any time soon; however, they have posed a problem since they first came out, being mounted to a wall. It seems that they’re always positioned at an awkward angle, and mounts never seem to be in...

Do Plasma TVs Work in the Cold?
You recently turned your detached garage into a man-cave, and now you're looking for the perfect TV to accommodate. You want something high quality but durable, capable of enduring the harsh winters that revisit your home year after year. But what about an older and...

Are More Expensive TVs Better? Here’s the Truth
Some of the things you may be looking for when upgrading your TV are size, picture quality, and the brand itself. However, once you've researched this far, you still have to narrow down your options based on your budget. While having a budget comes in handy,...

Can a Plasma TV Play 4K?
In 1998, High Definition resolution arrived, along with sleek, streamlined monitors that made the boulder-like CRT models of yore resemble relics from the Stone Age. One such newcomer was the plasma screen TV, which remains popular for its quality relative to its...

7 Ways to Mount an OLED TV on the Wall
Compared to the old CRT (cathode-ray tube) TVs, modern OLED televisions are considerably thinner and lighter but more fragile. The slim profile means resting the TV on a table or a similar platform is almost next to impossible. Mounting the TV on a wall is, therefore,...

The 8 Best Optical Cables for TV to Home Theater
If you are looking to improve your home entertainment setup, you might be considering an optical cable to connect your TV to your home theater. Optical cables are a great choice because they will consistently deliver nuanced and vivid audio with no risk of...

How to Connect a TV to Home Theater Receiver (5 Steps)
With the constant improvements being made to the picture quality of TVs, from HD to Ultra-HD and now 4K and beyond, watching a movie or TV show at home has become a lot more like a cinema experience. But similar improvements have not been made to the native speakers...

Are All Smart TVs HD?
Smart TVs are becoming a popular choice of television for many consumers. But with so many options available, it can be challenging to understand the differences. Also, one of the most common questions is, are all smart TVs HD? Most, but not all, smart TVs are HD....

8 Ways to Connect Phone to TV Without HDMI Cord
A smartphone is pretty much a minicomputer with innumerable functions and capabilities. One of the major reasons why most people buy and use smartphones is to watch content on it, and that is also why phone display sizes are becoming bigger with every passing...

Mount TV vs. TV stand: How to Make the Choice
After buying a new TV, it's only natural to start thinking about where to place it. Unlike before where TV stands were the only options, modern TV designs and screen technology have made it possible to mount TVs. So it isn't unusual for new TV owners to deliberate on...