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Samsung 65'' TV UA65MU6100 SXNZ

Has anyone got one of these...cant find reviews out there...Looking for a 65'' tv..$.4000 region or cheaper...oled//to expOr any other tvs in this price range which you geekzoners think is better value...

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Rega R5 Speakers

http://www.trademe.co.nz/electronics-photography/home-audio/speakers-and-stands/floor-speakers/auction-1338757295.htmJust after any opinions on these speakers...value for money...sound bass...

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AKG headphones

Having recently bought a new Android phone, I'm looking for some over-ear headphones to buy as I have difficulty hearing with in-ear...

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Advice about Handbrake, please

A week or so back, I asked a question about an MKV movie file that had no audio when played on TV through my Western Digital TV Live media player.Several helpful people (Athlonite and robjg63)...

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Best TV for gaming in HDR

So going to jump on the HDR band wagon after seeing a mates TV. I do hear some HDR TV's dont actually display HDR in game mode or else have real bad input lag. Was looking at this Samsung 8 series as...

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Request for high-end audio gear valuations (ATC SCM & SCA)

Hi, I'm searching for a company or specialist who could provide me with valuations on some used ATC equipment:ATC SCM 50ASL speakers on original ATC stands, an ATC SCA2 pre-amp and a Rega 3 planar...

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Recommend me some Bluetooth over ear headphones.

So not really for home theater but more for browsing you tube while the missus is watching her shows.Would be paired to my surface pro 4.I don't need high end but something that is comfortable and has...

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Finally HDR on the Samsung JS8000

Nice to Samsung had not forgotten last year's JS8000 TV.Just downloaded and installed the 1500 firmware from the Samsung website.Now have HDR Netflix and HDR YouTube.As a bonus I can again cast YouTube...

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New build, Sound options, A bar or home theater.

Hey all,The fathers new build is almost complete. He recently purchased a LG TV of the last generation for 1500, It is a 55" and it apparently has this "Smart/Magic remote (Like a roku box)" I told him...

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Sony Bravia 49X7000D Nougat update

Just downloaded the update file (sony_dtvota_2016_1602508100_paa_auth.zip) from Sony Asia Pacific site in Thailand.I'll give it a go tomorrow morning.Fingers crossed it will fix a couple of issues and...

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Why is Home Theatre gear so expensive in NZ? (Vs. USA)

I love to compare gadget prices online, usually for stuff I can't afford to buy ... a little fantasy is good for the soul.What I have noticed is how much cheaper Home Theatre gear is in the USA. Both...

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Samsung tv and Evolution kit

Is anyone out there using one of the older Samsung tv's that were sold as "upgradeable" via the Evolution kit?I have one of the ES8000 2012 series I've been reading in various forums that Samsung have...

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Controlling multiple Panasonic devices with Harmony remote

I've just purchased a Panasonic Freeview recorder, but as I also have a Panasonic blu-ray player I'm having issues with them both having the same remote code number, as one remote was trying to control...

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7.1 speakers

Hey all, for the last few years I've been using what I think is the best kept secret in home audio the Logotech z906 speakers. But recently I've been wanting a 7.1 set and was floored at what seems to...

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Dish T1020 Video Playback

Can the Dish T1020 play back a video file from a flash drive on it's USB port?If yes, what format is recommended ?Thanks.

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Sony Android TV - Android 7 Update is live

Info panel popped up last night and said this was available.Have applied but not tested significantly yet. Update Info here Nougat Info here

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Panasonic TV - getting optical output into AV receiver to work.

I have an older Yamaha home theatre receiver (2006) that has no HDMI inputs and outputs. I have a relatively late model Panasonic TV (2015) and thought I could use the optical audio output from the TV...

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4K UHD Blu Ray situation in NZ?

Now that amazon is already shipping 4K Blu Rays (Martian and Madmax comes into mind).When are we going to get them locally in NZ?

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2017 4K Televisions

Due to a nasty case of IPS panel in my current set, i'm currently putting away a few pennies for a TV upgrade with an eye to buying around black friday or boxing day depending on how the sales go and...

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Best Smart TV Content for NZ

Hi all,Keen to hear opinions on what Smart TV platform has the best support/performance here in NZ. From my reading it looks like Samsung has the widest range of apps, but I like the idea of the...

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