Your AV receiver has a ton of ports, and this is your guide to using each one.

The "8K" label hints at more than just the resolution.

Yesterday a German audio website discovered a bug in the latest HDMI 2.1 chipsets sourced by Panasonic and utilized in the new Denon, Marantz and Yamaha HDMI 2.1 AV receivers. This bug can inhibit ...

Learn which AV receiver features matter most in 2026, including Dolby Atmos, HDMI 2.1, room correction, preamp outputs, multi-subwoofer support, and future-proof channel processing. For decades, the ...

Awesome though it is that the next generation of consoles and PCs are moving video game graphics on with brilliant new features like 4K at 120Hz, variable refresh rates and automatic low latency mode ...

Canadian AV brand Anthem has become the latest manufacturer to unveil a range of HDMI 2.1-equipped audio products that should be compatible with next-gen gaming sources such as the Xbox Series X, PS5 ...

So, the last time I really looked at receivers, even component video wasn't a thing (that I recall, 5.1 sound was the new deal, and tube TVs were still the thing). I recently helped a friend pick out ...

The front of an AV receiver with a large volume dial. - Alexstepanov/Getty Images You can't have a home theater without an AV receiver to power speakers and handle device connectivity. Surround sound ...

HDMI was marketed as an easy fix for improving the sound quality of your home theater experience. The reality is that HDMI ARC/eARC don’t always work as advertised. Understanding this dilemma, almost ...