Reviews of Latest Home Cinema

Crystal Acoustics' MediaMatchBox media player can deal with pretty much any format you throw it at. It's ideal if you want to add file playback capabilities to a TV or take your downloads on the road. Read more

£55

20 September 2011 by Steve May

CNET UK > Reviews > TVs and Home Cinema > Home Cinema > Projectors

Sony VPL-VW95ES hands-on

Who needs a puny 3D TV? Not only does the Sony VPL-VW95ES projector deliver the brightest 3D we've seen to date, but it's also drop-dead gorgeous with 2D hi-def material. Read more

6 September 2011 by Steve May

CNET UK > Reviews > TVs and Home Cinema > Home Cinema > AV Receivers

Pioneer SC-LX85 hands-on

With Apple AirPlay and advanced network audio support, Pioneer's SC-LX85 is a cutting-edge AV receiver. Stare at it long enough and you'll see the future of home cinema. Read more

5 September 2011 by Steve May

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Pioneer VSX-521 review

Frugal film fans looking for a fine-sounding, 3D-compatible AV receiver are unlikely to be disappointed by Pioneer's VSX-521. It provides an exciting listening experience, with more polish than you might expect for the price. Read more

£280

26 August 2011 by Steve May

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Marantz NR1602 review

Marantz has brought some much-needed flair to the humble AV receiver with the slim-line NR1602. Network-savvy and offering siren-sweet sound, this beauty doesn't miss a beat. Read more

£530

17 August 2011 by Steve May

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Yamaha RX-V471 review

The Yamaha RX-V471 is a well-appointed, highly musical AV receiver that punches above its budget price tag. It's well built, sounds great, and even throws in USB playback. After a couple of years out of sync, Yamaha is back in the groove. Read more

£300

16 August 2011 by Steve May

CNET UK > Reviews > TVs and Home Cinema > Home Cinema > Home Cinema Packages

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Sharp HT-SL50H review

Sharp's HT-SL50H is a good choice if your flat-screen TV's weedy audio is doing your nut in. The soundbar offers a crisp, wide, stereo spread, while the subwoofer fills out the mid-range. It's an elegant, affordable sonic upgrade for couch potatoes. Read more

£150

15 August 2011 by Steve May

CNET UK > Reviews > TVs and Home Cinema > Home Cinema > Video Streamers

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Toshiba StorE TV+ review

The Toshiba StorE TV+ is a competent multimedia streamer with an ill-judged interface that few would want to live with. Despite broad file-format support and a capacious hard drive, it's frustrating to use. Read more

£110

15 August 2011 by Steve May

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Onkyo TX-NR609 review

The Onkyo TX-NR609 is an exciting, well-connected, 3D-compatible AV receiver that bristles with features, including Internet radio and support for Spotify Premium. It's something of a belter. Read more

£500

14 July 2011 by Steve May