When good weather hits, what’s better than a sweet outdoor sound system? Wouldn’t it be nice to crank some tunes while having guests over for a BBQ or watch party? With a robust outdoor sound system, you can host movie nights, pool parties, and more without having to settle for a single Bluetooth speaker.

Having an indoor sound system is necessary to get the full impact of shows and movies, but you can elevate your home’s backyard by installing an immersive outdoor audio system. In today’s guide, we’ll explain the considerations that should go into setting up an outdoor audio system.

If you’re setting up a home audio system but can’t decide between wireless or wired speakers, this article was made for you! The decision to go wired vs. wireless can impact the audio quality and convenience of your installation. With both technologies having come a long way, there are plenty of good options on either side. Today, we’ll take a look at the benefits and drawbacks of both to help you decide what’s best for your home setup.

If one thing is certain, it's that home theatre technology advancements are very promising for 2025. It's never been a better time to upgrade your home audio setup, between old systems getting futuristic upgrades, new devices emerging on consumer markets, and powerful AI integration. Today, we'll look at five home audio trends that you should keep on your radar heading into 2025.

Whether you’re recording pro audio or simply want a high-quality home theatre space to watch TV or movies, the size and shape of your room matters. If your room is small, paying attention to the way sound travels can vastly improve your listening experience. If you’re having trouble taming acoustics in a room, the solution might be simpler than you think. Today, we’ll take a look at how room size and surface materials can impact audio quality, as well as steps you can take to maximise your listening experience. 

When building a home theatre system, the projector is the meat (and the speakers are the potatoes) in terms of what is determining the quality of your viewing experience. And with projectors, their many foreign-sounding features and finicky nature of projection can make it exceedingly difficult to know which model is best for your system. That’s why we took a moment to talk about the most versatile and accessible models from our selection at Selby Acoustics.

Creating a home cinema is an exciting project that will elevate your entertainment experience. One of the most crucial steps is pre-wiring your room. Here’s why pre-wiring your home cinema is so important and how it can benefit you in the long run.

Creating the perfect home theatre isn't just about a big screen; it's also about how good your system sounds. Adding a second subwoofer can make a big difference in your movie-watching experience. Here's are five reasons why two subwoofers can be better than one:

Samsung's recent expansion of their OLED TV range could prove to be a major competitor or even industry leader in the OLED TV market. While there were a few more fascinating releases announced at CES 2024, such as the transparent OLED from LG or the whopping 115-inch screen from TCL, Samsung's new products caught our eye for just that reason.

An interview with Samsung's research team has revealed that the tech company is working with Google to create their own 3D audio technology. Although Samsung products currently feature compatibility with Dolby Atmos, their new technology could become a direct competitor.

If you're shopping for a TV or a projector for your living room or for a home theatre setup, you're probably aware that refresh rate is an important specification to look at. Those who use a gaming console and monitor also often play close attention to refresh rate. Outside of definition, refresh rate probably has the biggest impact on the viewing experience you can get from a device. So, what does refresh rate mean and how is it different from frame rate? What constitutes a "good" refresh rate?