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AVForums Podcast: 2nd December 2020
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This week we cover our Editor's Choice Awards for the best projectors and TVs of 2020 over a number of categories. Plus, Ed gives us his music choice of the week and Cas rounds-up the movie & TV show news and reviews. -
Movies & TV Review
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The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring 4K Blu-ray Review
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The epic Lord of the Rings comes to 4K Blu-ray, we look at them in all their splendour, starting with Fellowship...10 -
Hi-Fi Review
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JBL HDI 1600 Standmount Speaker Review
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The HDI Series is designed to bring some of the benefits of ‘big’ JBL speakers in a less dominating form factor. Does it work?8 -
Hi-Fi Review
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Musical Fidelity M8xi Integrated Amplifier Review
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Musical Fidelity’s latest integrated amp is a monster in all senses of the word but is this a sledgehammer to crack a nut or a genuine amplifier superstar?9 -
TV News
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Best TVs of 2020 - Editor's Choice Awards
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We present our 2020 awards for the very best TVs of the year over a number of categories. This year has been difficult for us all, but we have also seen some excellent new TV models with some of the best picture quality we have seen yet, so let's announce the winners... -
Home AV Review
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JVC DLA-N7 4K D-ILA Projector Review
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UPDATED: Thanks to another major firmware release, we have revised our review of the JVC DLA-N7B, the mid-range model in the company's N Series of 4K HDR D-ILA projectors.10
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Deals News
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Get the PureVPN Black Friday deal at a slashed price of £52.46 and dodge geo-restrictions to expand your content choices. (Special discount for AVForums readers). -
Home AV News
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Klipsch announces four Cinema soundbars for UK
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US speaker manufacturer Klipsch is introducing four new soundbars to UK consumers in the shape of the Cinema 400, Cinema 600, Cinema 800 and Cinema 1200 lineup. -
Movies & TV Review
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The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King 4K Blu-ray Review
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Continuing our look at the Lord of the Rings trilogy on 4K, we come to the conclusion, The Return of the King.10 -
Movies & TV Review
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The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers 4K Blu-ray Review
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Continuing our look through the Lord of the Rings trilogy on 4K, we turn our attention to The Two Towers.10 -
Movies & TV Review
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Requiem for a Dream 4K Blu-ray Review
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Darren Aronofsky's visually magnificent but brutally unflinching look at drowning in drug addiction celebrates its 20th Anniversary with a gorgeous native 4K release boasting both Dolby Vision and Atmos.9 -
Movies & TV Review
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Beverly Hills Cop 4K Blu-ray Review
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Eddie Murphy's big break into superstardom was an unlikely leading role which was basically moulded into an improvised Murphy vehicle to genius effect, impressing in its UHD debut thanks to a native 4K transfer with Dolby Vision.9 -
Home AV News
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Best Projectors of 2020 - Editor's Choice Awards
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We round-up the best projectors of 2020 in our Editor's Choice Awards. -
Tech Review
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Azulle Access 4 Fanless Mini PC Stick Review
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A fully functioning Windows 10 Pro PC with 64GB storage, 4GB RAM, dual band Wi-Fi, all the same size as a choccie bar? Surely, you cannot be serious. I am and don't call me serious.7 -
Movies & TV News
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What's new on Sky and NOW TV UK for December 2020
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December is always a big month for Sky Cinema and there’s plenty of fancy pants advertising to get people in the Christmas mood as it loads up on anticipated premieres. And Cats.
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Gaming News
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PS5 vs. Xbox Series X: Which Next-Gen Console is Best?
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We compare Sony's PS5 and Microsoft's Xbox Series X game consoles and try and resolve the thorny question - which one is best? -
TV Review
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Samsung Q80T (QE55Q80T) QLED Review
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The Q80T is the replacement for last year's Q70R and has a 50-zone FALD VA panel along with a sleek design and one HDMI which can accept 2.1 features for gaming and 4K/120. With a price now under £1K for the 55-inch, it could very well be a bargain gaming and movie viewing set...8 -
Hi-Fi Review
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KEF LS50 Meta Standmount Speaker Review
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KEF has updated its ‘affordable high end’ standmount with some new thinking that keeps the striking aesthetic. Is this the best way to blow a grand?9 -
Movies & TV News
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What's new on Amazon Prime Video UK for December 2020
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Having loaded up on Christmas calories in its November lineup, the content on offer for December seems leaner and meaner - a drama based detox, if you will. -
Hi-Fi News
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Best Hi-Fi Products 2020 - Editor's Choice Awards
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Many of us have had a fair bit of time to sit and listen to music this year and manufacturers responded by delivering some truly stellar products. -
Movies & TV News
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What's new on Disney+ UK for December 2020
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December sees more seasonal fare drop onto the Disney+ UK service along with two of the year’s biggest movies - one of which you might have already paid for if you were impatient back in September! -
Movies & TV Review
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Total Recall 4K Blu-ray Review
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Paul Verhoeven's classic 1990 sci-fi action-thriller, Total Recall, is one of Schwarzenegger's all-time best movies, earning itself a stunning native 4K release courtesy of Studiocanal, complete with Dolby Vision and Atmos.9 -
Hi-Fi Review
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Pro-Ject Debut Carbon Evo Turntable Review
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Pro-Ject’s latest iteration of the Debut looks similar to those that have gone before but does a combination of material improvements and spec changes make it the best yet?9 -
Hi-Fi Review
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T+A Caruso All in One Speaker System Review
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T+A turns its attention to wireless speakers with the Caruso, a device that sets out to take the category to places it has never been before.8
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Hi-Fi Review
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Bowers & Wilkins 705 Signature Speaker Review
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The smaller member of the Signature family has the same upgraded parts as its bigger brother but do they add up to something more?10 -
Home AV News
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Best Home AV Products 2020 - Editor's Choice Awards
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AV receivers, processors, soundbars, speaker packages, and subwoofers are amongst our chosen home AV products of 2020. We round-up the best of the best in our latest annual Editor's Choice Awards. -
Home AV Review
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Samsung LSP9T The Premiere 4K Laser Projector Review
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Samsung enters the projector market with The Premiere (LSP9T), its new ultra-short-throw 4K DLP laser projector. Is this a genuine big-screen alternative to a TV?9 -
Home AV Review
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Lyngdorf MP-40 AV Processor Review
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The MP-40 is the smaller venue based AV Processor from Lyngdorf with 12-channels of decoding for Dolby Atmos, DTS:X and Auro 3D, along with RoomPerfect calibration and full system integration. It offers exactly the same performance as the MP-60 but in a smaller package, so just how good is it?10 -
Gaming Review
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Sony PlayStation 5 Review
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Sony's new games machine is here. The PlayStation 5 is bursting with power, has decent games at launch and the best controller on the planet.9 -
Hi-Fi Review
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Spendor Classic S4/5 Standmount Speaker Review
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Spendor’s latest speaker might not scream modernity but the company has been hard at work taking longstanding design ideas and adding some new thinking. Does it work?8
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