Home Theater Reviews & News - ecoustics.com https://www.ecoustics.com/home-theater/ everything hi-fi Tue, 03 Nov 2026 19:51:23 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.7.1 LG C6H vs Samsung S90H: Which 77-inch or 83-inch OLED TV Is Worth Your Money in 2026? https://www.ecoustics.com/articles/lg-c6h-vs-samsung-s90h/ https://www.ecoustics.com/articles/lg-c6h-vs-samsung-s90h/#respond Tue, 03 Nov 2026 19:28:24 +0000 https://www.ecoustics.com/articles/lg-c6h-vs-samsung-s90h/
LG C6H vs Samsung S90H: Both 77-inch OLED TVs now cost $1,999. One is brighter, the other handles glare better. Which deserves a spot in your home?]]> https://www.ecoustics.com/articles/lg-c6h-vs-samsung-s90h/feed/ 0 Magnetar UDP800 / UDP900 MKII Earn THX Certification: What Does It Mean for 4K Blu-ray? https://www.ecoustics.com/news/magnetar-udp800mkii-udp900mkii-thx/ https://www.ecoustics.com/news/magnetar-udp800mkii-udp900mkii-thx/#comments Tue, 03 Nov 2026 16:22:45 +0000 https://www.ecoustics.com/news/magnetar-udp800mkii-udp900mkii-thx/
Magnetar's UDP800MKII and UDP900MKII earn THX Certification as 4K Blu-ray players disappear. Does the badge matter to serious disc collectors?]]> https://www.ecoustics.com/news/magnetar-udp800mkii-udp900mkii-thx/feed/ 1 Hisense UR9 vs TCL QM8L: Which Next-Gen Mini-LED TV Should You Buy? https://www.ecoustics.com/articles/hisense-ur9-vs-tcl-qm8l/ https://www.ecoustics.com/articles/hisense-ur9-vs-tcl-qm8l/#comments Mon, 07 Sep 2026 19:01:58 +0000 https://www.ecoustics.com/articles/hisense-ur9-vs-tcl-qm8l/
We compare two top 2026 Mini-LED TVs to help you decide which one is the better overall value.]]> https://www.ecoustics.com/articles/hisense-ur9-vs-tcl-qm8l/feed/ 5 I Experienced Dolby Vision 2 On A Hisense RGB Mini-LED TV, And It’s A Must-have Feature https://www.ecoustics.com/articles/dolby-vision-2-first-test-2026/ https://www.ecoustics.com/articles/dolby-vision-2-first-test-2026/#comments Thu, 24 Sep 2026 17:28:26 +0000 https://www.ecoustics.com/articles/dolby-vision-2-first-test-2026/
Just how much of a visual enhancement can Dolby Vision 2 provide with regular Dolby Vision content? I went hands-on to find out.]]> https://www.ecoustics.com/articles/dolby-vision-2-first-test-2026/feed/ 1 Samsung TV Plus Adds Eclipsa Audio: Can It Challenge Dolby Atmos? https://www.ecoustics.com/news/samsung-tv-plus-eclipsa-audio/ https://www.ecoustics.com/news/samsung-tv-plus-eclipsa-audio/#respond Mon, 10 Aug 2026 17:50:33 +0000 https://www.ecoustics.com/news/samsung-tv-plus-eclipsa-audio/
Samsung TV Plus expands Eclipsa Audio with immersive concerts and plans for movies and sports. Can Samsung and Google challenge Dolby Atmos?]]> https://www.ecoustics.com/news/samsung-tv-plus-eclipsa-audio/feed/ 0 RayNeo GT Max AR Glasses Want to Put a 307 Inch Dolby Vision Movie Theater in Front of Your Face https://www.ecoustics.com/products/rayneo-gt-max-ar-glasses-dolby-vision/ https://www.ecoustics.com/products/rayneo-gt-max-ar-glasses-dolby-vision/#respond Fri, 23 Oct 2026 07:07:42 +0000 https://www.ecoustics.com/products/rayneo-gt-max-ar-glasses-dolby-vision/
Can RayNeo turn AR glasses into a private home theater? GT Max offers a 307-inch virtual screen, 120Hz Micro-OLED and Dolby Vision via Pocket TV Pro.]]> https://www.ecoustics.com/products/rayneo-gt-max-ar-glasses-dolby-vision/feed/ 0 Stories You Might Have Missed: CES 2023, Monoprice, Vinyl Prices & The Menu https://www.ecoustics.com/news/stories-missed-early-2023/ https://www.ecoustics.com/news/stories-missed-early-2023/#comments Tue, 17 Jan 2023 11:00:00 +0000 https://www.ecoustics.com/news/stories-missed-early-2023/
The menu for 2023 includes a spike in vinyl prices, Hisense ascending, and a love for all things simple. ]]> https://www.ecoustics.com/news/stories-missed-early-2023/feed/ 1 Apple TV 4K Finally Gets a TrueHD Dolby Atmos Workaround, but There’s a Catch https://www.ecoustics.com/news/apple-tv-4k-dolby-truehd-atmos-workaround/ https://www.ecoustics.com/news/apple-tv-4k-dolby-truehd-atmos-workaround/#respond Thu, 22 Oct 2026 20:12:26 +0000 https://www.ecoustics.com/news/apple-tv-4k-dolby-truehd-atmos-workaround/
Developers have found a way to restore Dolby Atmos height effects from Blu-ray soundtracks on Apple TV 4K. It's an impressive technical achievement, but lossless audio purists shouldn't retire their Nvidia Shield just yet.]]> https://www.ecoustics.com/news/apple-tv-4k-dolby-truehd-atmos-workaround/feed/ 0 Roku Brings OLED TV Pricing Down to $999 With New Pro Series Models https://www.ecoustics.com/products/roku-pro-series-oled-tvs-2026/ https://www.ecoustics.com/products/roku-pro-series-oled-tvs-2026/#respond Tue, 01 Sep 2026 12:59:00 +0000 https://www.ecoustics.com/products/roku-pro-series-oled-tvs-2026/
Roku’s $999 Pro Series OLED offers 120Hz, Dolby Vision and FreeSync Premium, while the $1,299 LX adds 144Hz VRR and higher brightness. Which is right for you?]]> https://www.ecoustics.com/products/roku-pro-series-oled-tvs-2026/feed/ 0 Netflix Is Making Billions. So Why Is It So Hard to Find Something Worth Watching? https://www.ecoustics.com/news/netflix-q3-2026-earnings-original-content-problem/ https://www.ecoustics.com/news/netflix-q3-2026-earnings-original-content-problem/#respond Wed, 21 Oct 2026 23:47:40 +0000 https://www.ecoustics.com/news/netflix-q3-2026-earnings-original-content-problem/
Netflix is making billions, but subscribers are watching less. With profits soaring and original hits harder to find, is the streaming giant losing the plot?]]> https://www.ecoustics.com/news/netflix-q3-2026-earnings-original-content-problem/feed/ 0