Over the last couple weeks we've had a Hopsy SUB Compact Tap on the review bench, and it's been pouring. This machine is a "compact home draft appliance", a machine that pours beer from miniature kegs. The kegs are delivered each month, and I would (if I'd actually subscribed) be sent six Mini-Kegs per month at approximately $15 USD a unit.
TVs are no longer what they were just a few years ago. Never mind how some have become so thin that they almost disappear into walls, they've also become so intelligent they could become the hub of modern smart homes. Many of them, however, can't do it alone and require the help of some AI assistant. That's why LG is rolling out support for Amazon Alexa to its 2019 TVs under its AI ThinQ smart brand.
After eight long years, Game of Thrones has finally come to end. Last night's finale was surprising in a lot of ways, but one thing that wasn't at all shocking was just out divisive it ended up being. In fact, judging from the reaction so far, the final episode of Game of Thrones seems poised to become the most divisive episode of the entire series.
Twitch Prime offers some pretty nifty perks to people who play a lot of video games or watch a lot of live streams, and now the same is true for people who watch a lot of anime. Today, Twitch Prime announced a new promotion that will see it hand out 30-day subscriptions to Crunchyroll Premium to all of its members. The promotion kicks off today and runs through June 13th, so you've got a month to redeem this trial to Crunchyroll.
Comcast is handing over full control of Hulu to Disney, a move that could have big implications for which of your favorite shows you can watch on the streaming service. The deal sees Disney take full operational control of Hulu moving forward, as well as a shuffling in the licenses to NBCUniversal shows.
The penultimate episode of Game of Thrones has come and gone, and in its wake, the playing field has been significantly diminished. We said goodbye to some major characters this week - some died while others showed their true colors. With only one episode left, there are still a lot of questions that need to be answered, and some of those didn't even exist before this episode premiered.
Hisense has announced its new 2019 ULED Android TV lineup, including the new Hisense H8F model with a budget-tier starting price of $399.99 USD. The new product line includes models ranging up to 65-inches in size, with the upper price in the new range hitting $999.99 USD. Numerous features have been packed into these models, including support for Alexa, built-in Google Assistant, HDR support, local dimming, and more.
God of War was unquestionably one of the best games released in 2018, if not the best. When fans heard that Sony was rebooting the God of War franchise years ago, many probably thought that it was just a cynical cash grab. When the game released in April of last year, though, it became clear that it was a game that was made with a lot of care and attention to detail. If you've ever wondered what goes into making a game on the scale of God of War, now's your chance to find out.
Epson has a new projector designed for high-end home theaters, the Pro Cinema 6050UB 4K PRO-UHD projector with HDR10 support. The company claims its new model is the most advanced 4K project designed for home theaters -- it offers a number of notable features, including 10-bit color output, the maker's UltraBlack technology, and 2600 lumens of white and color brightness.
British high-end audio company Naim has taken the wraps off the second generation of its Mu-so wireless audio system. The Mu-so 2nd Generation offers Naim's music streaming platform alongside 450 watts of power, new speaker drivers, a cabinet design that has been re-engineered to enhance bass delivery, and more than 10 times the processing power, resulting in improved musical accuracy.
Being perhaps the biggest show around and in the midst of its final season, there's obviously going to be a lot of chatter about each new Game of Thrones episode. The discussion surrounding the show's most recent episode, however, wasn't all about the show's dramatic moments or epic battles, but rather about a modern day luxury that appeared in one scene: A paper coffee cup.
There was a lot to take in during last night's episode of Game of Thrones, but eagle-eyed viewers caught something that was distinctly out of place: a Starbucks coffee cup. Yes, it appears that the people of Winterfell don't mind partaking some more modern luxuries, especially now that winter has arrived and everyone needs a warm pick-me-up from time to time.