When you’re setting up a new TV, game system, or set top box, you need to figure out the wiring situation. And depending on where your devices are located, this might mean making a long run. For example, your cable jack might be in one room, but your TV is in another. Unless you want …
Projectors are one of those technologies that never die. For many years, they were the only way to watch movies at home. But reel-to-reel film is clunky, and you needed somewhere to store it. VHS tapes truly democratized home video, bringing the latest blockbusters to everyone’s living room. Projectors quickly went the way of the …
There’s something nostalgic about watching a movie with a projector. Even if you’re just in your living room, it feels more authentic than using a television. It can bring back fond memories of trips to the movie theater, so you can almost smell the popcorn. Projectors are also more versatile. They’re great for watching movies …
So, you’ve just bought a new A/V receiver or soundbar. Congratulations! But now it’s time to make all the connections, and you’ve got some decisions to make. Life wasn’t always this complicated. In the olden days, when dinosaurs ruled the earth, a simple coaxial cable got the job done for all connections. But we’re no …
Back in the year 2000, Netflix founders Reed Hastings and Mark Randolph were ready to cash out. They offered to sell the company to Blockbuster for a cool $50 million. Blockbuster refused. It’s only been 22 years, but this is already one of the world’s most famous business blunders. Today, Blockbuster is dead and streaming …