Podcast #1268: Ara’s New Setup First Impressions
On this week's show Ara gives his impression of the new gear installed into his new home. We talk Internet, Home Networking, Automation, and...
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20 of 139 episodesPodcast #1267: Nick Brown and Smith Freeman of SVS Sound
On today's show we have an interview with Nick Brown (VP of Marketing) and Smith Freeman (Senior Director of Product Management) at SVS Soun...
Podcast #1266: Ara's New Setup
On today's show we discuss Ara's new family room TV and Audio setup and what his plans are for the future. We also read your emails and look...
Podcast #1265: Garage Doors - AV Receivers - Atmos in the Family Room
On today's show we discuss Ara's garage door plan for integrating it into HomeKit, we help a listener decide on which receiver to buy, and w...
Podcast #1264: Family Room - 5.1 vs 7.2 what makes sense?
On today's show we take a look at your family room and decide whether a 7.2 system is worth it over 5.1. We also read your emails and catch...
Podcast #1263: 2026 Value Electronics TV Shootout
On this week's show we we breakdown the Value Electronics 2026 TV Shootout and see who the new King TV is. We also read your emails and look...
Podcast #1262: What is on the Home Theater Horizon
On this week's show we look into our crystal ball to see what is on the Home Theater Horizon. We also read your emails and take a look at th...
Podcast #1261: What If Cable & Satellite Providers Exit Traditional Linear TV Business
On this week's show we take a hypothetical look at Cable and Satellite TV's future. We also read your emails and take a look at the week's n...
Podcast #1260: Why Are Netflix Top Shows Losing Viewers?
On today's show we discuss a post about how Netflix is experiencing a severe "sophomore slump". We also read your emails and discuss the wee...
Vacation Message
No show this week. We are on vacation. Happy Independence Day to our US Listeners. Enjoy the 1980s jungle at the end of the message. I crack...
Podcast #1259: Clever Spinoffs to Our Favorite TV Shows
On today's show we create alternate reality TV Spinoffs of some of our favorite TV shows. We also read your emails and take a look at the we...
Podcast #1258: Netflix: The Best Single Streaming Service to Keep in 2026
On today's show we take a look at the new Apple CarPlay Ultra. And with the high cost of streaming these days, we give you our pick for the...
Podcast #1257: Apple TV from Apple's WWDC 2026
On today's show we look at some AppleTV and Home announcements from the Apple WWDC and look at what that fuss is about the new Sony's True R...
Podcast #1256: How Much Do Audio Speakers Cost to Build?
On today's show, we dive into the cost structure of audio speakers. We start with an article that asks whether 'audiophile' speaker brands a...
Podcast #1255: Tips to Get the Most Out of Your GoogleTV and Scientific Proof Expensive Cables are a Waste
On today's show we look at an article published at Slashgear.com that scientifically proves that expensive cables are a waste of money. We a...
Podcast #1254: Review - WiiM Amp Multiroom Streaming Amplifier
In this week's show we do a review of the WiiM Amp Multiroom Streaming Amplifier but first, we read your emails and take a look at the week'...
Podcast #1253: Are the Low Cost Matter Compatible Devices From Ikea Worth It?
On this week's show we take our first look at the new batch of Ikea smart home products that support matter. Are they worth the money? We al...
Podcast #1252: Broadcast Network Renewals and Cancellations for the Next TV Season
On this week's show we do our annual Broadcast Network TV Renewals and Cancellations and also read your emails and look at the week's news.
Podcast #1251: The Most Effective ways to Circumvent Smart TV Spying
On this week's show a listener asks for some help with keeping his audio in sync with his video. We also discuss how to turn off the ACR on...
Podcast #1250: Smart TVs Spy on What You Watch and Profit From Your Data
On this week's show we look into how your TV may be spying on you so that manufacturers can profit off of what you watch. We also read your...