No, it doesn’t involve selling popcorn to strangers off of the street! Home cinema has come to be a catch-all term for a system that plays music and movies with a TV or projector and an external speaker system of some kind, usually surround sound. The whole idea is to recreate as accurately as possible the picture and sound quality of a cinema auditorium. Filmmakers want their work to be showcased in all its glory, with not a line of dialogue missed or a pixel out of place and a home cinema is just the tool for the job – in fact, you’d be surprised at how easy it is to build a seriously impressive sounding system.
Big screen gaming is the dream of every gaming console owner. For those with the space there is now an affordable option for a huge image with HDR support. Optoma has released a new projector aimed squarely at the gaming …read more
For most, the coming of spring means warmer weather, the optimistic promise of BBQs and longer daylight hours. Here at Richer Sounds though it means it’s time for TV manufacturers to release their new ranges! Korean giant Samsung have held …read more
When I first started here almost 10 years ago televisions were LCD or Plasma. That was it. But like everything, times change and technologies get better. Now if you’ve managed a look at any of the premium televisions on offer …read more
Seven years have passed since the release of the first generation Monitor Audio MASS and after countless awards its finally time to announce the second generation! Building on the original solid foundation of the first generation, the chaps at …read more
2019’s television releases are right around the corner, with the world’s biggest brands set to unleash their latest wares to the public in the Spring. With that in mind, we’re going to take a closer look at what industry-giant Samsung …read more
Pioneer pulls out all the stops with the UDPLX800. Sometimes nothing but the best will do. If you’re in the market for a new universal disc player for your home cinema setup Pioneer is hoping it has the product for …read more
LG delivers a dynamite TV perfect for smaller spaces. With larger TV screens becoming more popular in many households, it’s becoming more and more difficult to find one that suits your needs should you be requiring something less than 32 …read more
KEF updates their unique and award-winning ‘egg’ speakers with the E301 speakers. KEF have long been a major player in both the hi-fi and AV market, with the brand’s infamous ‘egg’ speakers filling home cinemas around the world for the …read more
Enjoying your 4K television but not sure it’s giving you the full cinema experience? Epson may have the answer for you with their new EHTW9400 projector. This new 4K projector from Epson hopes to give you the truest possible cinema …read more
Like a football fan at the start of a new season, our favourite time of year arrived once more as audio brands collectively took over the Marriott Hotel for the annual Bristol Hi-Fi Show. Speakers, headphones, interconnects and electronics; it’s …read more
