Wifi speaker for bedroom - recommendations please
I'm interested in getting a wifi-enabled speaker for our bedroom; my preference would have been for a pair of small active speakers, but given my other requirements (and budget constraints - say under...
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I purchased 3 Hue play bars (connected to one power plug) which were working well before I mounted the 3 play bars hue play bar to my tv (behind the TV with the mounts supplied) now the 3 lights switch...
View ArticleTV Mount compatibility
Hi,My house has a OMP M7416 tv wall mount. I checked its official website which mentions it supports up to 75kg and 50 inches.My questions is that is it safe if I use it for a 65 inches TV?I'm going to...
View ArticleHarmony companion TV problems
Wondering if anyone has a Sony TV KD-49X7000D TV and a Harmony controller.I have used Logitech remotes for many years and am conversant with their programming but have run into an annoying problem. I...
View ArticleHow do I connect XJ300ST power amps in bridged mode??
Having trouble getting the Amps to work at the moment I have the preamp RCA left going to left amp mono connection and the RCA right going to the right amp mono connection I then have used the top mono...
View ArticleSony wh-1000xm4 release date?
Hi all, Trying to find some info online about a potential release date for this years Sony noise canceling headphones, assuming they might be called "Sony wh-1000xm4", going off previous release dates...
View ArticleSky Parental Blocks in DVBViewer
Hi,I have a Jaycar reader + NewCS 1.63 + Acamd 0.6.1.8 setup working great - only problem is I try to watch VICE or any channel with R rated content and it doesn't work. I see NOT OK in my NewCS...
View ArticleList of Apps By TV Brand?
Hi everyone, I'm looking to upgrade my tv in the next few weeks. I use a lot of different apps for streaming and I know that each brand has deals with the streaming companies so some have more than...
View ArticleMighty Ape selling own-brand TVs
Mighty Ape has 3 TVs of their "gorilla" brand available for pre-order: https://www.mightyape.co.nz/electronics/audio-video/tvs-and-displays/all?q=brand%7Egorilla32" for $329 (only 1366x768)55" for $749...
View ArticleHarmony remote with TCL TV - changing inputs
Picked up a TCL 55X4US yesterday and trying to set it up with my Harmony 650 remote. Changing inputs is painful in that by default there doesn't seem to be commands that switch to specific inputs (eg...
View ArticleLG TV issues
LG 65UM7660 2019 model.Currently 2 features I'm having real issues with.Intelligent Voice Control(Voice Mate): It's 99% miss, 1 percent hit with this feature. Pressing/holding the Mic button on the LG...
View ArticleAndroid TV seems like a clusterf*ck
So I bought a TCL TV that comes with Android TV (model 55X4US). For the money, the picture is incredible and the sound is great so overall I have no regrets. However... I've very lightly dabbled with...
View ArticleHDR formats - how much should one care when buying a new TV?
I'm looking at getting a (entry-level) OLED TV, but with the HDR format wars yet to be decided and no personal experience of the real-world differences between formats, I'm unsure how much I need to...
View ArticleXiaomi Mi Box S - Freezing / Stuttering Issues?
Hey guys,After quite a bit of research I've come to the conclusion that the Mi Box S from Xiaomi is the best streaming box for me, however, I've seen a HEAP of negative reviews on the net about this...
View ArticleBeats Studio 3 Headphones - Torx Screw Hinge
Hi Everyone, I am needing 2x Screws for the hinge of my Beats Studio 3, they appear to be Torx. I am wodnering if there is a place in Auckland that sells these kinds of screws: Thanks
View ArticleXBox as a multi-zone video player
Hi all,Is it possible to make my Xbox S a multi zone DVD and/or BR player?If so, how? (I have looked 'around' but have not found anything that looked promising)I think that NZ is open to use of multi...
View ArticleEmby DVR Doesn't Like the RWC???
A few months ago I moved from my trusty Mediaportal to Emby for our nightly entertainment needs. This included watching recorded Freeview using the DVR functionality in Emby Premiere via an HD Homerun...
View ArticleHVR2210 driver (Freeview Terrestrial) keeps getting disabled
I have an Hauppauge HVR2210 with a couple of tuners that take in the terrestrial Freeview signals and allow recording.Since the recent upgrade to Windows 10 the driver keeps being disabled. Device...
View ArticleNvidia Shield 2019
Looks like someone over at Amazon drank one cup of java too many....https://www.androidcentral.com/nvidias-upcoming-and-unannounced-shield-refresh-goes-live-early-amazonSomeone got their Christmas...
View ArticleStep Down Transformer for Japanese Audio Component
I've just bought a vintage CD player - Pioneer P-D70. It's a Japan model so it only runs on 100V (27W) and is not switchable. Ideally, I would like to buy a dedicated 100V transformer, but so far, the...
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