Xbox One X
Can Player Unknown’s Battlegrounds Save the Xbox?
September 9, 2017 | Matthew Byrd
Whenever you refer to the Xbox One as a failure, it’s important to put that statement into context.
No, the Xbox One’s reported 26 million units sold doesn’t make it a failure. It doesn’t make it the top selling … Read More
Is Xbox One X The Least Desirable Console Ever?
August 22, 2017 | Matthew Byrd 6
The Xbox One X is seemingly destined to fail, and Microsoft will have no one to blame but themselves when that happens.
Across the internet, gamers are gawking at Microsoft’s recent Gamescom 2017 presentation and trying to figure out what … Read More
A Lack of 4K Media is Holding Back 4K Consoles
July 10, 2017 | Matthew Byrd
Those who have joined the desperate search to find a Nintendo Switch at retail price have probably noticed that most retail stores around you are unfortunately still sold out of Nintendo’s increasingly popular device.
However, you may have also … Read More
Is the Xbox One X a Next-Gen Console in Disguise?
July 9, 2017 | Matthew Byrd 5
When Microsoft released a hype video for something called Project Scorpio during E3 2016, they triggered the kind of discussion that such mysterious announcements at such major events are meant to trigger.
Nobody knew exactly what Project Scorpio was, … Read More
The Xbox One X’s Power Level is Overkill
June 30, 2017 | Matthew Byrd 9
A few years ago when I was building my first PC, I asked a friend of mine who had built multiple computers for help. There came a point when I was trying to choose between two video cards. Bother … Read More
Xbox One X: Great Price, Terrible Value
June 19, 2017 | Matthew Byrd
Despite opening their E3 2017 showcase with the formal reveal of the Xbox One X, Microsoft decided to not reveal the console’s price until the end of the show.
Their logic behind this move was simple enough. Instead of … Read More
The Xbox One X Is, Sadly, Exactly What We Thought It Would Be
June 11, 2017 | Matthew Byrd 4
With all the bright lights in LA shining down on them, Microsoft finally revealed Project Scorpio – now known as the Xbox One X – to an eager gaming world. After months of anticipation, this was the moment that … Read More
New Blu-ray Pre-order!
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New on Blu-ray: Wonder Woman, The Big Sick, Arrow S5 & more
September 19, 2017 | hdreport
Want to know what’s new on Blu-ray today? Here are our top picks for the week followed by an extended list of all new movie and TV series titles.
DC’s Wonder Woman was last summer’s blockbuster film, earning over $400M … Read More
House of Cards Season 5 Blu-ray/DVD release date & details
September 18, 2017 | hdreport
The fifth season of the Netflix Original Series House of Cards is available for pre-order, set to release on Blu-ray and DVD on Oct. 3. The 4-disc set from Sony Pictures Home Entertainment packages all discs in a nicely designed … Read More
Game of Thrones Season 7 official Blu-ray package revealed
September 17, 2017 | contributor
Season 7 of Game of Thrones is getting released to Blu-ray Disc and DVD on Dec. 12, a lot quicker than it’s taken previous seasons to get to disc formats. So while fans wait for Season 8 to arrive (slated for sometime next year), there … Read More
How Much Do The SNES Classic Edition Games Really Cost?
September 17, 2017 | Matthew Byrd
The inarguable success of the NES Classic Editon – as well as the presumed success of the upcoming SNES Classic Edition – has taught some casual consumers something that long-time gamers have long known:
There are few things in … Read More
Serenity (Firefly film) releasing to 4k Blu-ray with HDR & DTS:X
September 17, 2017 | contributor
Universal Studios Home Entertainment has dated the movie Serenity for release on 4k Blu-ray on Oct. 17. The release will come one month after Firefly The Complete Series gets released to a 15th Anniversary Blu-ray Edition on Sept. 19.
On Ultra HD … Read More
Three Lessons The Nintendo Switch Has Taught to the World
September 16, 2017 | Matthew Byrd
A recent report revealed that the Nintendo Switch was the best-selling console fo August – in the United States – and has been the best-selling console for four of the last six months.
Even though the Switch’s “new kid … Read More
BBC America, IFC, Funny Or Die, & other new Roku channels
September 15, 2017 | contributor
Roku is always adding new channels so we want to make sure you’re aware of the latest additions. One of the most significant updates is The Roku Channel now offers hundreds of ad-supported movies with no log-in or fees required. The channel … Read More
What’s different about Apple TV 4k?
September 15, 2017 | hdreport
Apple announced their new 4k Apple TV on Sept. 12, 2017 and most of what was expected held true: an improved A10X processor, Bluetooth 5.0, support for 4k video with HDR, and of course HDMI 2.0a to support the 4k/HDR upgrade.
What wasn’t expected … Read More
Star Trek: Discovery will launch to global audience, unscathed
September 14, 2017 | Jeff Chabot
The premiere of CBS’s Star Trek: Discovery is just days away from launching to what could be the biggest audience ever for the TV show franchise.
That’s because as ‘Discovery’ premieres its first episode on the network’s internet-delivered CBS … Read More
AT&T launching “Free HBO” for more customers
September 14, 2017 | Sam Donaldson
The incentives from telecoms just keep coming. AT&T is going to offer free HBO to Unlimited Choice customers starting on Sept. 15th.
This expands the free premium channel promotion that was launched back in April for customers with the AT&T Unlimited … Read More
How To
Best Ways To Save Battery Life On iPhone & iPad
August 16, 2017 | hdreport
Is your iPhone battery getting older? Or do you just run too many apps to maintain decent battery life on your phone or tablet? The reality is apps can demand a lot of battery power, especially ones that stay in … Read More
How To Cut-the-Cord and Watch Free HD Channels Over-the-Air
August 12, 2017 | hdreport
Have you been thinking about “cutting the cord” and going with internet-only based programming from a service such as CBS All Access, Sling TV, or Hulu? There sure are many options out there, but what about local channels? And what … Read More
How to Download Movies & Shows from Netflix
July 30, 2017 | hdreport
Netflix first started offering downloads at the end of 2016, and since then has greatly increased the number of eligible titles you can save to a mobile device for offline viewing. And, updates to the Android, iOS and Windows apps … Read More