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Dos and Don’ts for Giving Your Home a Tech Upgrade

You want to upgrade your home using all the exciting new tech that's around today. You're a tech-friendly type, so what could go wrong? The answer is a lot, but it's not the fault of the tech itself--usually. It's more a matter of user error. If you fail to think long-term or consider exactly what…

26 July 202227 July 2022 Tech Digest Correspondent Home Appliances, Home cinema

Onkyo offer Android app for networked receivers

Onkyo have revealed that they've have produced a free Android app to control their 2011 range of networked home cinema receivers. The Onkyo Android app will touch down in August, available for tablets and smartphones, and will allow users…

25 July 2011 Gerald Lynch Android apps, Home audio, Home cinema, Tech Digest news

Rocketfish RocketBoost Wireless Audio tech: 5.1 surround without the trip wires

If you ask people the one issue, other than finances, that holds most folks back from purchasing a 5.1 home cinema set, the answer you'll usually hear back is that the lengthy wiring needed for the rear speakers is unsightly…

23 June 2011 Gerald Lynch Home audio, Home cinema, Tech Digest news

Logitech launch inexpensive Z506 5.1 surround system

If you're looking to give your tinny flatscreen TV speakers a boost, but cant afford to break the bank in the process, it might be worth having a look at the Logitech Z506 5.1 surround system. Designed to connect with…

15 July 2010 Gerald Lynch Home audio, Home cinema, Tech Digest news

Teufel launch the sub-£1000 System 5 home cinema kit

Teufel home cinema systems offer a lot of bang for your buck, but usually the amount of buck you'd need to nab one can get pretty pricey. Looking to offer a more affordable set of gear, Teufel are launching the…

11 June 2010 Gerald Lynch Home cinema, Tech Digest news

LG launch HB965TZ BLU-RAY HOME CINEMA package

LG have just announced the launch of a brand new Blu-ray home cinema package, the HB965TZ. Slim enough to be discretely wall mounted, this 5.1 set still has enough punch to output 1110 watts of audio oomph. With two HDMI…

26 May 201010 April 2017 Gerald Lynch Blu-ray, Home cinema, Tech Digest news

Air Keyboard – the latest wireless solution from Firebox

The Air Keyboard, a tiny wireless keyboard ideal for the living room, is now for sale from Firebox. The Air Keyboard connects to your device of choice via a wireless USB dongle. Fully compatible with PCs, media centres and even…

29 April 20109 May 2022 Gerald Lynch Gadgets, Keyboards, Tech Digest news, Wireless home

Panasonic launch new Blu-ray Home Theatre range for 2010

Panasonic has launched its latest range of Home Theatre kit with which to tempt the pounds from your pockets. The SC-BT735, BT330, BT230 and BT222 home cinema kits are touted as having the most "realistic" cinema surround experience outside of…

20 April 2010 Gerald Lynch Blu-ray, Home cinema, Tech Digest news

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