This one move could change everything for Vizio
Once the undisputed king of budget TV brands, Vizio's crown has long since slipped off. Here's what Vizio will need to do to stage a comeback.
How we test speakers
Great speakers are essential for any home theater or music setup, so when we review the latest, we do it with helping you in mind. Here's how we test speakers.
TCL QM8 mini-LED TV review: massive appeal
It's big, it's beautiful, and it's going to be the best buy for the biggest number of people. TCL has done it again with the QM8 mini-LED TV.
Sony Bravia X93L mini-LED TV review: premium performance without the ‘Sony tax’
You'd be forgiven for mistaking the Sony X93L for the 2022 X95 mini-LED, but you won't forgive yourself if you sleep on flagship-level specs at this price.
I had to try the Sonos Era 300 for myself and wasn’t ready for what happened
I already knew the Sonos Era 300 would be good. But I didn't expect them to challenge my expectations of what home audio can be.
LG G3 vs. Samsung S95C: the FOMO ends here
Two titans of the TV industry put forth their best sets, so we pitted the LG G3 against the Samsung S95C to find out which TV reigns supreme.
How we test AV receivers
Deciding on an AV receiver is an important decision. We put these high-tech entertainment devices through the wringer so you don't have to. Here's how we do it.
Hisense U8H mini-LED TV review: a budget videophile’s dream
A lot rides on the U8H TV, Hisense's first mini-LED backlit model. But if history is any indication, the U8H should be an absolute knockout.
Hisense U7H (65U7H) review: punching above its weight
With impressive brightness and black levels and out-of-this-world color accuracy, the Hisense U7H is a formidable challenger to its more expensive sibling.
How to pick the best TV for sports: what to look for and things to avoid
Anyone who says you shouldn't choose a TV just to watch sports is wrong. Here's what you need for a great view of a big game, plus a few big things to avoid.
Are TCL and Hisense the next LG and Samsung?
TCL and Hisense are on the offensive and challenging the status quo with awesomely specced TVs at competitive prices and major brand partnerships.
Discovering Monolith: the best speakers you’ve never heard are made by Monoprice
Monoprice's Monolith speaker line has some sleeper hits just waiting to be discovered. Find out how the Encore T6 and THX 465-T performed in our tests.
Samsung S95C OLED TV review: jaw-droppingly gorgeous
Samsung has achieved something truly special with the S95C. Dazzlingly bright, richly colored, and a joy to watch. So why is Samsung holding it back?
TCL QM8 Mini-LED TV hands-on impressions: I’m shook
I've come to expect TCL TVs to pleasantly surprise me year after year. But I wasn't prepared for just how blown away I'd be by the new TCL MQ8 Mini-LED TV.
LG G3 OLED review: dangerously close to perfect
The LG G3 OLED is LG's answer to Samsung and Sony's impressive QD-OLED tech. But does its Micro Lens Array put OLED back on top of the TV heap?
Hisense’s NBA partnership is a slam dunk for the brand
Hisense recently announced a massive brand partnership with the NBA. I take a look at its game plan for 2023 and the new line of TVs that are coming soon.
SVS Prime Wireless Pro speakers review: the Swiss army knife of speakers
The SVS Prime Wireless Pro offer high-quality home theater audio from a family-room-friendly footprint.
Roku Plus Series TV review: better than you may expect
Roku's first streaming TV aims to find the perfect mix of premium and accessible, but has it done enough to compete with its own brand partners?
Roku bets big on its own TV brand — but is it a good idea?
Is Roku's bid to be its own TV brand hot or not? Its choice could have big implications.
Klipsch The Nines review: way too much fun for just one box
Klipsch builds on the popularity of its HDMI-armed The Fives with a bigger, badder version called The Nines.
I saw Sony’s 2023 TVs, and I think this model might be the best TV of the year
Sony has revealed its 2023 TV lineup, and I got to go up-close and personal with three of the new models. Here's what we can expect from Sony this year.
TV brightness wars: how bright does your TV need to be?
In the battle for brightness supremacy, the nits just keep on coming. But how bright is bright enough? Here's what you need to know.
Samsung S95C OLED hands-on review: it’s time to get excited
Don't sleep on the Samsung S95C OLED. At a much more friendly price point, this TV is shaping up to be a worthy challenger to its far more expensive cousins.
I went hands-on with Samsung’s two best new QLED TVs, and one of them stunned me
I went hands-on with Samsung's hottest TVs of 2023 and walked away extremely excited about what we can expect from the lineup of Neo QLEDs this year.
Why aren’t sports in 4K and HDR? It’s harder than you think
We've gotten used to a steady diet of 4K content, but 4K sports are a rare treat indeed. We look at why live sports in 4K and HDR is harder than you think.
Apple HomePod (2nd Gen) review: two is better than one
One second-generation Apple HomePod is great. But it really starts to shine when you put two of them together.
The best TVs of CES 2023
CES 2023 has come to an end, but not before dazzling us with some of the best new TVs we've seen in a long time. Here we run down our favorites from the show.
Samsung confirms ultrabright 77-inch QD-OLED panel for CES 2023. Will it be a TV?
A new 77-inch QD-OLED panel is confirmed, but does that mean we'll see a 77-inch QD-OLED TV soon?
Celebrate our 1,000,000 YouTube subscriber milestone with us and win!
We did it! On November 27, 2022, the Digital Trends YouTube channel reached a major milestone: 1 million subscribers! We’ve been counting down for weeks, and now that the moment has finally arrived, we’re ready to celebrate with those who helped us get here (you!) by giving away more than $4,500 in prizes!
TCL 5-Series (S555) Roku TV review: unsurprisingly good
TCL's reigning middleweight champion, the 5-series, delivers again with a great balance of cost and performance on the tried-and-true Roku TV platform.
The most innovative TV tech of 2022
2022 was an amazing year for TVs as the showdown between OLED and QLED panels has given us the best of both worlds with stunning QD-OLED innovation.
The best Cyber Monday TV deals under $500 from a TV expert
Every TV on this list of the best Cyber Monday TV deals under $500 is handpicked to ensure you'll be happy with your purchase for years to come.
Get the most out of your Apple TV 4K (2022) with these tips and tricks
Apple TV 4K is already awesome right out of the box, but we're here to show you all the ways to get the absolute most out of your 4K streaming device.
Samsung HW-Q990B soundbar review: the best Dolby Atmos soundbar system
Truly great cinematic sound out of a one-box soundbar solution? Samsung's Q990B Atmos soundbar challenges the very concept of what a soundbar can do.