All Your Home Theater and HDTV Questions, Answered

All Your Home Theater and HDTV Questions, Answered How To Set Up A Home Theater: Selecting the Right Screen Size Think that 84-inch 4K HDTV would look great on your wall? Think again! For most living rooms, an 84-inch HDTV is simply too big, even if there is enough space for it on the wall. Believe it or not, there is an actual formula for determining the ideal screen size for any home theater setup, which takes into account the size of the wall, room, and how far the couch potatoes sit from the screen. But wait, there's even more to think about... Room lighting also plays a major role in home theater quality, as does picture calibration, screen angle and placement height. HDTVs still aren't cheap, so make sure you are getting the most out of yours with TechnologyGuide's "HDTV How-to", the first in a three part series for setting up the ultimate home theater. » Learn More about HDTV & Home Theater A Beginners Guide to Home Theater Audio Home theater is more than just an HDTV. Sound quality is half the equation. Formerly the domain of movie buffs and audiophiles, the electronics makers are now trying to meet the needs of customers who are not necessarily willing to spend loads of money in the pursuit of the best home movie experience. » Become an Instant Audiophile Home Theater Universal Remote Buying Guide Universal remotes have been around for a long time and the only thing that has been 'universal' about them is that they have been universally annoying to setup. But over the past few years, the market has matured with quality devices that are both functional and easy to use. Find out more about them in this buying guide » Read More about Universal Remotes 4K vs. OLED: Breaking Down the Future of Television If the the big-name television manufacturers are to be believed, the future of TV is nigh. From Sony to Samsung, Vizio to Panasonic, all are focused on the next step from today's 1080p HDTV standard. Two have emerged: OLED and 4K. TG cuts through the jargon to give you the skinny on each, separating the truth from the hype. » Learn More about 4K and OLED!   ADVERTISEMENT     CLICK BELOW FOR MORE TG RESOURCES Join the discussion at the TechnologyGuide forums. Check out our reviews on TechnologyGuide before making your next tech purchase. Hear what we think over on the TechnologyGuide blog Keep Up with the Latest News from TechnologyGuide. ABOUT THIS E-NEWSLETTER This e-newsletter is published by TechnologyGuide.com, part of the TechTarget network. To unsubscribe from TechnologyGuide Update, click here. Please note, this will not affect any other subscriptions you have signed up for. TechTarget TechnologyGuide Media Group, 275 Grove Street, Newton, MA 02466. Contact: webmaster@techtarget.com Copyright 2013 TechTarget. All rights reserved.