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Sofabaton X1S Universal Remote with Hub/App Control

Remote controls are an area of deep personal interest. There are so many things that need to get nailed on the hardware and software sides to create the perfect one. […]

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Use Ubiquiti AI Theta Speaker As A Doorbell Chime

It annoys me that Ubiquiti doesn’t allow me to use the speaker in the AI Theta speakers. This video outlines one way to fix that oversight.

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NextHaus Alliance Sustainable House Panel Q/A

Last night I participated in a panel discussion around building sustainable homes that was sponsored by NextHaus Alliance, the folks who are building our passive house. This is totally why […]

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EVDANCE Tesla NACS to J1772 Adapter

Testing out the 60A version of EVDANCE’s NACS (Tesla) to J1772 adapter. Lets you use Level 2 Tesla chargers (EVSE) at hotels, parking lots, or sharing one at home. EVDANCE’s […]

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Ubiquiti UniFi Protect Ai Theta / Pro Lens / AI Audio

I wasn’t able to find any reviews of the Ubiquiti UniFi Protect Ai Theta camera system that answered my questions around imaging performance. Specifically, how well it worked in low-light […]

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Risk Is Hard: EV + Garage Edition

A friend recently mentioned some hesitancy around parking an EV in their attached garage. I get that, kind of, we all probably remember the problems that Chevy had with their […]

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Emporia Vue 2 Smart Home Energy Monitor

This is a review of the Gen 2 Emporia 2 and a comparison to the IoTaWatt, which provides similar functionality.

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MusicGiants and Niveus Media become the first to deliver CD lossless quality and multi-channel music

April 12, 2007 Mike Garcen

Milpitas, CA â€“ April 11, 2007 â€“ Niveus Media, Inc. the award-winning manufacturer of hardware and software digital media entertainment solutions, and MusicGiantsâ„¢, the leader in HD music downloads, are pleased to announce the availability of high definition 2.0 stereo and 5.1 surround sound music downloadable on Niveusâ€™ 2007 Windows Vista-based media centers! Niveusâ€™ new HD Media Store provides an […]

Media Center Patent Gives Sneak Peek at Future Apple Media Hub

April 12, 2007 Mike Garcen

Not sure if this will ever see the light of day, but looks like Apple's looking at expanding their media center-ness. Tough thing with this type of plan coming from Apple, is that all the hardware has to be bought from Apple, so it won't be cheap. Gizmodo Each Apple component you own will have a software module that plugs […]

The Media Center Show #103 – Francis Hogle

April 12, 2007 Mike Garcen

You know the drill, it is Thursday already. This week up, Ian's got Francis, development manager for Windows Media Center. Enjoy! Show times 01:00 Coming up this week 01:40 Signal splitting problems 03:15 Running a script from Media Center 04:22 Try mControl 04:36 HD TV 720 or 1080? 05:48 Update to the Xbox 360 07:09 My Blockbuster addin 07:41 My […]

Sony BMG to Bow Live Discs From Chris Botti, Bruce Springsteen on Blu-ray

April 11, 2007 Alan Cooke

I am looking forward to being able to watch concerts on the next gen formats, not only for the sound quality, but for immersionÂ HD concerts should bring you. You can expect Chris Botti on May 29th with Bruce Springsteen following a week later. High-Def Digest No specs are yet available for either title, though both shows were captured with HD […]

Pioneer Pure Malt Speaker Review

April 11, 2007 Alan Cooke

We have been lacking HT news as of late, so I had to even things up a little bit. Audioholics had the chance to look at Pioneer's Pure Malt Speakers. According to the review, each speaker is made from a whiskey barrel to achieve its unique look. Audioholics At $598 for a pair, these speakers are not cheap for their […]

MediaGate MG-350HD Review

April 11, 2007 Mike Garcen

I felt like titling this the "Yet-Another-Extender-Review" since the market is kind of flooded with these types of devices. MediaGate adds a little twist to it, with a hard drive version as well, allowing it to act as a NAS…which is cool & all, but hard drives tend to make noise which is the Last thing I'd want by my […]

New: Beyond TV w/ unencrypted QAM support

April 10, 2007 Alan Cooke

I guess I missed this BeyondTV announcement that they are now supporting the HDHomeRun! Along with unencrypted QAM support, a slew of bug fixes are also present in 4.6.1. BeyondTV Blog Iâ€™ll elaborate in another blog posting, but in short, it means you can watch and record some of the channels on your cable connection in their pure digital form […]

Zalman HD160XT HTPC Enclosure Review

April 10, 2007 Alan Cooke

PCPerspective has the very sexy yet expensive HD160XT up for review today. The 7" touchscreen is the reason behind the price increase. Beyond the initial sexiness of the 7" LCD, manufactures have struggled to find a use for this. However, Zalman appears to have solved this issue by bundling software that makes use of the larger then normal real estate. […]

Getting High-Performance Audio from Media Center

April 10, 2007 Mike Garcen

A LOT of people have questions about how to connect their HTPC's to their home theaters, so it's nice to see an article like this with explanations as well as instruction. Of course, if you need further help, we've got some pretty smart guys in the forums that can offer further assistance. CE Pro Today's better PC systems can decode […]

Western Digital introduces new hard drives for AV market

April 10, 2007 Naylia

Looks like Western Digital is also releasing new hard drives this month. They announced a line of drives that target the Audio/Video DVR market. The focus is on reliability, power consumption and noise. I'm curious if we'll see these appear on the OEM market. I wonder if the noise claims apply to seek noise or just idle noise.

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