LG has decided to expand the capabilities of its Smart TVs, by adding another element to its content offerings, internet-based streaming video game play, via a new partnership with Gamefly. If you like playing video games, LG's partnership with GameFly may interest you - check out the details.

With 3D now a part of the home theater mix, I get inquiries about whether you can watch 3D without having to wear special glasses. So far, all 3D TV viewing available for consumers has to be done by wearing 3D glasses, but there is tech that allows you to see a 3D image on a TV without glasses - Check out the details

If you are shopping for a home theater receiver, there are many terms that can be confusing. One thing that confuses consumers is what the terms 5.1, 6.1, and 7.1 or, for that matter, what the .2 means with regards to surround sound and home theater receiver specifications. To find out the answer, read my full explanation: What the .1 Means in 5.1, 6.1, or 7.1 Channel Surround Sound.

If you haven't jumped on the internet streaming bandwagon yet, have no fear, check out some network media players and media streamers that will bring you up-to-date...Read more.

Choosing loudspeakers is the most difficult part of putting together a home theater system. Besides deciding on brand, price, and style, actually determining what loudspeakers sound the best can be very subjective, as we all have different degrees of hearing ability and personal taste as to what sounds good. To top things off, there are hundreds of good quality branded loudspeakers that can do the job. Check out some examples of my current favorites that you might want to consider.

If you missed the last issue - then you also missed my profile of Yamaha's Dolby Atmos-equipped Digital Sound Projector. Check out more about this exciting product.