Home Theater Geeks (Audio)
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Home Theater Geeks (Audio)
Get the most out of your home theater with the latest advances, product reviews, and all things audio and video. Every Thursday, Scott Wilkinson shares his expertise, energy, and enthusiasm about how to make your A/V system sound and look its best. In this short-format podcast, Scott brings you news...
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HTG 503: Dolby Vision 2 Explained - Next-Gen HDR Is on the Horizon!
Victor Pavy sent in the shortest listener question we've ever received! He wants to know Scott Wilkinson's opinion of the new Dolby Vision 2 HDR forma...
HTG 502: Duck & Cover - Home Theater of the Month
Terrence Huntington, who composed the theme music for Home Theater Geeks, built his own home theater in the basement of his house way back in 2014. Th...
HTG 501: Chatroom Q&A Special 2! - Meta's Display Glasses, Movie Soundtracks, Bluetooth v5.4, & more
From high frame rate movies to Bluetooth lossless technology, Scott answers audience questions and throws a bit of shade at industry trends. Get the u...
HTG 500: CEDIA 2025 Part 2 - Audio & Big Demo News
This year's CEDIA (Custom Electronics Design and Installation Association) Expo was chock full of interesting audio and video products, though very fe...
HTG 499: CEDIA 2025 Part 1 - Video News
This year's CEDIA (Custom Electronics Design and Installation Association) Expo was chock full of interesting audio and video products, though very fe...
HTG 498: The Batcave! - Home Theater of the Month
Chris Weir built a stunning home theater with a fully committed Batcave design, and it's a wonder to behold. Scott Wilkinson featured it on AVS Forum...
HTG 497: On-Wall Speaker Recommendations! - DALI, ELAC, Sonance, & more
Arthur is in the process of building a basic 5.1 speaker system, and he wants to use on-wall speakers. He has found only a few options, some of which...
HTG 496: Why Do Picture Modes Look Different? - Vivid Mode vs. Cinema Mode
Michael sent an audio recording asking about TV picture modes; in particular, why Cinema or Movie mode looks a bit reddish or sepia compared with Vivi...
HTG 495: Disabling ACR - Your TV knows what you are watching
A recent article on ZDNet talks about how modern TVs monitor your viewing habits using ACR (automatic content recognition) and why that could be a pro...
HTG 494: Best Plasma TV Replacement? - Getting caught up on modern TV tech
Edwin Boone loves his Panasonic plasma TV, which is still working well. But he wants to know what modern TV technology is most compatible with plasma....
HTG 493: Awesome Living Room - "Home Theater" of the Month
Not everyone can build a dedicated home theater room, but that doesn't mean you can't have a great audio/video system in your living room. Over 19 yea...
HTG 492: Projector Mounting Problem - Working around home obstacles
Andy Z is building a home theater in his basement with a JMGO N1 Ultra projector mounted on the ceiling. Unfortunately, there's a big AC duct running...
HTG 491: Gamut Rings - A new way of looking at color representation!
Representing the color-reproduction capabilities of a video display in a two-dimensional graph is highly problematic; usually, the graph does not reve...
HTG 490: TVs for a Bright Room - When ambient light is just too much!
Listener Bob has a TCL Roku TV that is starting to misbehave, so he's looking for a new TV. Also, he's limited to a 55-incher in a very bright room. F...
HTG 489: The End Game Theater - Home Theater of the Month!
Patrick Williams' latest home theater is a real beauty. He wanted to surpass his previous room, dubbed The Force Theater, which was designed to look l...
HTG 488: Chatroom Q&A Special! - Aspect ratio, Blu-ray, 8K, digital audio, & more!
It's the live chatroom special with Scott Wilkinson and TWiT viewers across YouTube, Twitch, and Discord! Scott responds to various home theater quest...
HTG 487: Headphones with TV - Keep your home peaceful when needed!
Listener Ann Duran is shopping for a new TV, and at the top of her wish list is the ability to listen on headphones. She also wonders about the Samsun...
HTG 486: SID Display Week 2025 - A trip to the annual display geekfest!
The Society for Information Display's annual Display Week highlights cutting-edge display technology. Scott Wilkinson spent a day there and reports on...
HTG 485: Hobbit Theater - Home Theater of the Month
This home theater was featured on AVS Forum way back in 2013 as an excellent example of what you can do with a very small space. The equipment has und...