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Year No home theater is complete without easy access to the best new movies to stream on Netflix, Hulu, Prime, Max, and more. There are many ways to access your favorite streaming services, but many of them are quite expensive. One of the most affordable options right now, however, is the Roku Ultra LT, a 4K streaming device whose price …

victrola A unique way to take your record collection with you, and it’s also a unique way to make some savings. The Victrola Revolution Go is the world’s first portable Bluetooth record player, and it’s priced at just $121 at Best Buy today. That’s a savings of $79, since it regularly costs $200. This is an interesting alternative to the …

The best speakers come in all shapes and sizes, but if you’re looking for the Goldilocks middle-ground between “bite-sized” and “monolithic,” we’re betting that a solid set of bookshelf speakers will fit the bill. As the name indicates, these are speakers that are usually no taller than a foot or two, making them ideal for placing on, er, bookshelves, speaker …

Zeke Jones / It’s been a while since we’ve seen a proper refresh of Apple’s AirPods line. And given that we’re in the last quarter of 2023, it should come as no surprise that news is starting to surface about new products potentially arriving in 2024. The words come via Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman, who cites unnamed sources detailing further changes. …

Apple TV+ subscribers are in for a big surprise as Apple today raised the price of its Apple TV+ streaming service from $7 to $10 per month for the second time in its four-year history. Its annual subscription rate also ranges from $69 to $99. Phil Nickinson/ The new prices quietly appeared on the company’s website today, but Apple TV+ …

disney Disney+ is one of the best streaming services right now. It’s definitely one of the most popular, which isn’t surprising considering the number of properties Disney owns. The Disney+ app lets you watch hundreds of hours of children’s Disney and Pixar movies, action adventure films from Star Wars and Marvel properties, cheesy animated shows like The Simpsons, and educational …

bang and olufsen Bang & Olufsen (B&O) has released a new version of its picnic basket-shaped Beosound A5 Bluetooth speaker that’s wrapped entirely in aluminum. The company calls the new look Spaced Aluminum and says you can replace the speaker’s cover with two other available finishes – Nordic Weave and Dark Oak. The Spaced Aluminum Edition is available starting October …

Image used with permission of the copyright holder Typically, we can only think about upgrading our home entertainment system as limited to things like getting an 8K TV instead of the 4K one we already have. Or, perhaps, something as simple as getting the latest soundbar. What you’re missing is the receiver, a central hub that acts as the “brain” …

of great quality Paramount+ is a relatively new streaming site, one of many that sprang up when movie studios realized they could be their own distributors in the age of streaming. It primarily consists of Paramount films and CBS TV shows. Recently, Paramount+ merged with Showtime, so the service now has access to all of Showtime’s content as well (for …

Peacock Peacock is NBC’s somewhat new streaming service, with unique features like live TV, local TV, and on demand content, and it has recently gone through several changes. It started with a free tier, which was removed in January. Now it has only two plans, Peacock Premium and Peacock Plus. At $6 and $12 per month respectively, those plans are …