Best Buy Launches TiVo TV Minus DVR
Here’s a riddle: What is a TiVo if it doesn’t come with a DVR, electronic programming guide (EPG) or CableCard slots? Answer: it’s a new smart TV from Best Buy’s Insignia brand. The best home theater...
View ArticleLuxury Resort Home Controls Simple for Guests and Owners
One of the most appealing parts of owning a home automation system is how seamlessly, when programmed and designed properly by a custom electronics (CE) professional, it can mesh with a family’s unique...
View ArticleSonos Lets You Ditch the Bridge for Wireless Speakers
It’s getting a little easier, and maybe cheaper, to setup a Sonos wireless speaker system. Sonos, in case you don’t know, is the company that launched, and mostly rules, the wireless multiroom speaker...
View ArticleMonster Soundstage Wireless Speakers Go Multiroom with Wi-Fi
File this under What-took-them-so-long? Monster, the company that started the pricy headphone trend when it launched Beats so long ago, has entered the wireless multiroom speaker world—otherwise known...
View ArticleHome Technology Year in Review and a Look Forward
It’s that time of year again—time to take a look at some of the biggest trends in home technology and figure out what it all means for next year. This year I break it down into the four areas that saw...
View ArticleWhat Options are there for Playing Sonos on Outdoor Speakers?
This is a question we receive all the time, and one I bring up myself whenever I speak to people at Sonos? Where are the Sonos outdoor speakers? At the moment there are none. It’s a curious issue,...
View ArticleHigh-end Audio Cascades in New York’s Waterfall Mansion
The tug of war between design and performance is no more pronounced than in the world of high-performance audio. However, the stereotype of the stereo—a set of oversized black boxes and nest of...
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