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Wireless VGA Transmitter and Receiver?

Hi ThereI am looking and wondering if anyone has had any experience with a Wireless VGA Transmitter and Receiver that can transmit the display from a laptop with a VGA Port (such as a HP Laptop) to a...

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Wireless vs Corded/Cable VGA

HiI am wondering if someone can explain the advantages & disadvantages of using a Wireless Connection (such as Apple Airplay, MiraCast, Intel WiDi) vs using a standard 8 metre VGA Connector to a...

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Sonos 5.1 with mysky and ps3

Hi thereI have a sonos 5.1 hooked into my tv with an optical cable and my my sky and ps3 connected to the tv with hdmi. The sonos only seems to pick up stereo even when I am playing a bluray on the...

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TV Stand with wheels ?

I'm interested in buying a stand for a TV that would then allow the TV to be wheeled around when necessary .Not a massive TV - no more than 40". Would need a shelf integrated with stand to hold...

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Best TV Max Budget $6K (Not curved)

Hi FIL is after a new TV. Very keen on 65+ Inches. Doesn't like curved. Keen to hear others opinions.Picture Quality is Paramount.

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Estimated Repair Costs for LCD Mainboard

Hi there,A bit earlier this year, my 46 inch LG tv lost its HDMI Ports. We thought the sky box had died as we couldn't get any signal from it on HDMI. Eventually I figured out it was HDMI as RCA and...

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Apple TV 4 turns on TV in another room!

We have a Samsung TV in our bedroom and we were finding it turned on when we're not in the room. After a lot of head scratching found the culprit - it was the remote on the Apple TV 4 in the lounge!...

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Bluetooth Receiver Recommendations

Tired of plugging in my phone to listen to music on home stereo and home theater (neither Bluetooth equipped) and losing the use of the phone otherwise. Would also be nice to be able to stream music...

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Thoughts on Skullcandy Aviator Headphones? (2.0)

I've recently thought about actually using headphones now. I still use only earphones but I'm willing to spend a little in a decent pair. I'm not by any means an expert on audio and I have little faith...

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Chromecast Audio NZD98.9 @PB. (RRP USD35)

I thought PB used to have honest pricing?

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UA55JU6400 Fault

Hi Guys,Recently purchased a UA55JU6400 Samsung TV. Returned my first unit after a slight yellow tinge formed on the upper right hand side of the screen. Got a replacement and a yellow tinge is...

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Quick Chromecast question...

I am thinking of buying an older Chromecast dongle.What I want to do is cast from my older iPad2 (Ios8.4.1) to my TV.The question is.... Can I cast whatever is on the screen (IE wallpaper, video from a...

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Which Big Screen TV 48-55 inch up to $2500?

These are the things that are important to me:- being able to view US Netflix through Unblock-US. At the moment I do this on my Samsung 48" set through Apple TV (3) but I would like to eliminate this...

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Best 50-55" TV for $1500

I'm sure this has been covered before, but since prices are always changing and new models are coming out, I wanted to start a new thread.Friend is in the market to replace his dead 40" TV, and wants...

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Anyone with a Modern Sony TV please confirm...

On the latest remotes, there is an "audio" button. I am hoping this button cycles through the various audio OUTPUT options, so in theory pressing this a number of times would cycle through 3.5mm...

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4K streamers up-scaling quality - Roku, FireTV

So I got myself both a Roku 4 and a new FireTV which both support 4K and I can say that in 4K they both look very impressive. The issue I have is that all of the 1080p content I watch (streaming and...

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Casting Questions

Hi There!Looking at purchasing a new TV for our Bedroom. Primarily looking at a 43" Sony which has built in Android TV, but was told to consider the 43" LG which has WebOS and it seems every brand has...

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Samsung smart TV external speakers options

We're total noobs when it comes to home entertainment setup. At the moment we have a Samsung smart TV and are looking for an external speakers system, a low budget one. At a glance our options seem to...

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32"/40" - smart or dumb ?

I want a TV . Half watching DVD (possibly ripped and on a NAS) and half watching YouTube . Might want to use a proxying service so I appear to be elsewhere in the World.I went into a Noel Leemings and...

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2.1 vs 5.1

I'm fed up with watching movies/TV shows streamed/downloaded that have obviously been recorded in 5.1 (I'm no audio geek BTW) and on my "budget" speaker system speech does come through the center...

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