Owning a personal home theater system is one of the greatest feelings in the world. Of course, it takes some time and effort to achieve the kind of sound quality your living room deserves. Fortunately ...

After a five year hiatus, Sony is back with new A/V receivers optimized for home theater and immersive surround sound. Immersive surround, 3D surround sound, spatial audio: it goes by many names. But ...

Covering home audio and video, Matthew Moskovciak helps CNET readers find the best sights and sounds for their home theaters. Sony announced its new 2009 line of AV receivers at its line show Monday, ...

Here’s a comparison of the top AV receiver deals for Black Friday, including savings on surround sound Dolby Atmos AV receivers BOSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Black Friday experts have compared the latest ...

Hot(ish) on the heels of Sony announcing no less than five new AV receivers for the US that were finally capable of handling the latest gaming graphics features, Sony has now confirmed its first ...

Sony has recently unveiled the latest addition to their car AV receivers lineup, the XAV-AX8500, and it’s nothing short of impressive. With an extensive array of customizable options and a top-notch ...

Nothing quite kicks like a 9.2 channel system ...

Sony's new high-end receivers can stream HD video over an Ethernet connection, and the STR-DA6400ES also adds internet services such as Rhapsody and Shoutcast internet radio. Matthew Moskovciak Senior ...

A feature of many modern network-connected entertainment devices is that they will play streamed music while on standby mode. This so-called “network standby”is very useful if you fancy some gentle ...

I was researching the Subject Question Issue and saw a closed thread on the subject. Here is my experience; my Sony AV Receiver receives all inputs via HDMI and outputs to my Samsung TV via HDMI.

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