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April 23, 2025 AV Rant #964: College Life
Tom has a TV and a pair of speakers set up now! Kaleidescape joins the 8K Association. Epson QS100 adds a UST projector to the Q-Series. Emotiva’s RMC-1+ and XMC-2+ Pre-Pros finally bring HDMI 2.1 and DTS:X Pro. Nintendo Switch 2 pre-orders begin in Canada and the USA. Pictures shown in this episode: https://flic.kr/s/aHBqjCa6vh 00:00:00 – […]
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2 hr 8 min
April 17, 2025 AV Rant #963: Because of Audiophiles
Nintendo Switch 2 pre-orders were delayed in Canada shortly after we finished recording last week. PS5 gets a price increase in Europe. SVS has a new 5000 R|Evolution Series of subs to replace the 4000 Series. And Chinese companies have banded together to support a new GPMI standard to rival HDMI and DisplayPort. Pictures shown […]
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2 hr 8 min
April 10, 2025 AV Rant #962: Distress
Nintendo Switch 2. Full Sony 2025 BRAVIA Lineup. Kaleidescape Strato M. And JBL Synthesis SDP-80.
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2 hr 12 min
April 03, 2025 AV Rant #961: Can’t Find It, Don’t Deserve It
Arendal's smaller, less-expensive 1961 Series of speakers has returned. Sony suspends all Home Cinema Projector sales in Europe due to sanctions. LG drops support for DTS in 2025. TCL's 2025 TV lineup.
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2 hr 7 min
March 27, 2025 AV Rant #960: Against Tom’s Will
WiiM Vibelink Amp. Netflix adds HDR10+. HDR by Barco gets permanent installations. New, smaller Christie Dolby Cinema projector.
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2 hr 14 min
March 20, 2025 AV Rant #959: We’re AV Flood Now
Rob's drain pipe leaked again. Sonos cancels streaming box. New Sony UHD Blu-ray player. Sony RGB mini-LED TV in 2026.
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2 hr 29 min
March 13, 2025 AV Rant #958: Underlying Tension
A PlayStation 3 update in 2025. Warner Bros. DVD disc rot. TCL QM7K Series. HearAdvisor earplug measurements.
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2 hr 14 min
March 06, 2025 AV Rant #957: Curses
Oopsie. Tom quoted a bad word. And no bleeps here! Oscar winners. And more details about Eclipsa Audio.
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2 hr 8 min
February 27, 2025 AV Rant #956: CRT FTW
Amazon MGM gets creative control of James Bond. '25 content budgets from most studios reported. And it's Rob's turn to deal with more water damage.
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2 hr 10 min
February 20, 2025 AV Rant #955: Socialized Audio
Netflix connecting to Apple TV App Universal Search. NVidia Shield adds Auro-3D and better Frame Rate Switching. Comments on the Van Cave.
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2 hr 36 min