Set top boxes (STBs)
A set top box is an important piece of hardware for anyone who doesn't have a digital TV tuner built into their TV. Find...
Smart home: Retrofit vs. new build
There are some significant differences in smart home design, depending on whether you're building from scratch or making an existing home 'smarter'. Find out...
What is Smart Wiring?
Smart wiring is a highly flexible system of wiring that can be used by your pay TV, phone, lighting, internet, security and other home...
Projectors
Projectors are becoming a far more popular and viable option for home video, thanks to their improving capabilities and plummeting prices. Find out what...
All about HDTVs
High definition televisions (HDTVs) can work using LED, LCD or plasma display technology, and come in many different sizes featuring all kinds of special...
Set up your home video
Getting the right hardware is the first step to good home video. The next step is to make sure that everything's properly set up...
Acoustic transparent projector screens
Also known as audio transparent projector screens, these allow sound to penetrate through your screen from speakers placed behind the picture.
By placing speakers behind...
Projector screens and the moiré effect
The fine resolution of modern projectors, in some cases, can create an unwanted 'pattern' as it interacts with the texture of your projector screen....
How to manage content
Choosing systems to manage your content is mostly a matter of figuring out what sort of content you currently have, how you use it,...
TV wall mounts
Most TVs these days can be mounted using special standard-sized third party mounting hardware. See what options you have as far as mounts go,...