With job cuts, axed shows and twitchy subscribers to contend with, Netflix turns to some of its proven mainstays with Adam Sandler and Chris Hemsworth original movies and a Korean remake of one of the streamer’s most successful international shows.
We attended the Panasonic UK TV launch held in central London on the 12th of May 2022 and got hands-on with the LZ2000, LZ1500, LZ1000 and LZ980 OLED TVs. There are new features across the whole range line-up with a new 77-inch screen size for the range-topping LZ2000.
Panasonic unveils its 2022 OLED and Core LED TV collection
by Ian Collen
There are five new Ultra HD OLED displays on the way, including two with Master OLED Pro panels, and two Core LEDs, all offering improved 4K picture quality and audio features geared for gamers and film-fans alike.
The KEF LS60 stakes a claim as the world’s first Single Apparent Source wireless system, boasting a 12th-generation Uni-Q driver array and the best of the rest of the company’s other key technologies.
Sony’s flagship A95K QD OLED TV will start at £2,699 as the Japanese TV manufacturer goes toe to toe with Samsung in the battle to get ahead with the latest OLED TV display technology.
Movies Podcast: Drive 4K and Multiverse of Madness First Impressions
by Phil Hinton
This week Cas gives us a first look at Second Sight’s upcoming Limited Edition 4K of Drive, and we cover the 4K releases of Uncharted, Hitchcock Vol.2 and Smokin’ Aces, plus all the latest Movie, TV and 4K news and first impressions of The Multiverse of Madness.
Podcast: Samsung S95B QD-OLED Initial Thoughts, AV & Hi-Fi News & More
by Phil Hinton
This week Phil gives us his initial thoughts on the Samsung S95B QD-OLED we purchased last week. Does it have a defeat device to trick calibrators and reviewers? Is this the ultimate OLED TV for picture quality? Plus we look at tips for calibrating your projector.
One of the best months of Blu-ray releases so far this year, May gives us a dazzling array of films to provoke all manner of feelings from romantic longing, to seething rage, to quiet existential contemplation before finally landing on actual physical sickness. Twice. - ALSO Enter Competitions to win 7 of them on Blu-ray!
UPDATED 12-MAY-2022: The big news this month is the launch of the Paramount+ streaming service which is available free to Sky Cinema subscribers and enables access to an estimated 8,000 hours of content.
8K TV growth slower than expected new research suggests
by Ian Collen
Predictions drop from 9 million household users in 2025 to 2.7 million by late 2026, as demand for 8K TVs isn't helped by a shortage of readily-available content.
May sees Disney going back to the Star Wars well for its next big series, Amazon Prime brings in a contractor and Apple treats subscribers to the wonders of the prehistoric world.
Sony TV 2022 Line-Up: QD OLED, OLED, Mini LED – All you need to know
by Ian Collen
Our comprehensive guide to every notable Sony TV set to launch in the UK this year, complete with all that’s new and improved, and how the technologies shape up.