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What is IMAX Enhanced and do you really need it?

staff@engadget.com (Calvin Wankhede) — Tue, 15 Sep 2026 17:30:00 +0000

IMAX has a certification for content you view at home as well as in the cinema.

Netflix is making movies based on Crazy Taxi and Stranger than Heaven

staff@engadget.com (Kris Holt) — Mon, 14 Sep 2026 17:31:57 +0000

Netflix's deal with Sega includes a new Sonic animated series as well as movies based on Crazy Taxi and Stranger than Heaven.

Why are IMAX cameras so notoriously loud?

staff@engadget.com (Jack Whitcombe) — Sun, 13 Sep 2026 22:00:00 +0000

Shooting a movie on IMAX 15/70 cameras can produce incredible film, but one of the major tradeoffs for filmmakers is how loud they can get when rolling.

The latest Avatar: Seven Havens trailer gives us a deeper dive into the characters and story

staff@engadget.com (Lawrence Bonk) — Thu, 10 Sep 2026 17:15:54 +0000

It's also pretty easy on the eyes.

The first trailer for the Sam Altman biopic is damn creepy

staff@engadget.com (Lawrence Bonk) — Tue, 08 Sep 2026 18:08:04 +0000

Sam Altman biopic Artificial will be in movie theaters on Christmas Day. Here's the first trailer.

A new Elizabeth Holmes documentary from Nathan Fielder and Lance Oppenheim is coming from A24

staff@engadget.com (Karissa Bell) — Mon, 07 Sep 2026 22:45:02 +0000

'You Can See Everything' was filmed in 2023 before Elizabeth Holmes reported to prison to serve an 11-year sentence for defrauding Theranos investors.

What makes IMAX theaters different from normal ones?

staff@engadget.com (Alec Hively) — Sat, 05 Sep 2026 17:30:00 +0000

In the case of IMAX, bigger really is better.

Your Roku TV offers AI slop for free (if you're into that sort of thing)

staff@engadget.com (Novak Božović) — Sat, 05 Sep 2026 15:00:00 +0000

Roku's new free programming gives AI creators a platform for their productions. Whether the public will embrace it remains to be seen,

Netflix has ordered a live-action adaptation of D&D's Ravenloft

staff@engadget.com (Anna Washenko) — Thu, 03 Sep 2026 22:35:24 +0000

Alfonso Cuarón will executive produce the dark fantasy vampire story based on the popular D&D campaign setting.

Are all TVs at risk from burn-in? Here's how to avoid the problem altogether

staff@engadget.com (Calvin Wankhede) — Tue, 01 Sep 2026 23:30:00 +0000

OLED screens run the biggest risk of burn-in, but with a little common sense you can mitigate the issue.

The new Street Fighter movie trailer looks fun in all the right ways

staff@engadget.com (Devindra Hardawar) — Tue, 01 Sep 2026 19:10:16 +0000

The Street Fighter movie looks silly and campy and that's just fine!

You can use your phone as a Roku remote (and it's free)

staff@engadget.com (Gabriela Vătu) — Tue, 01 Sep 2026 13:00:00 +0000

If you've lost your Roku remote but would still like to watch something on TV, the Roku mobile app is the answer.

What is the best direction to face your subwoofer?

staff@engadget.com (Gabriela Vătu) — Mon, 31 Aug 2026 18:00:00 +0000

The physical setup of a subwoofer can be the difference between bass that swallows you up and bass that seems to come from a specific spot.

Sony is adding free TV channels to PS5

staff@engadget.com (Kris Holt) — Mon, 31 Aug 2026 17:47:59 +0000

Ad-supported streaming channels are hitting Sony's console in the US today.

Stop getting bad YouTube recommendations with 4 simple steps

staff@engadget.com (Ben Stegner) — Sun, 30 Aug 2026 17:30:00 +0000

If your algorithm is out of whack recently, there are things you can do to get it back on track with content you like.

Is 4K just marketing? Here's where the name really came from

staff@engadget.com (Ben Stegner) — Sun, 30 Aug 2026 15:30:00 +0000

4K is a catchier marketing term than 2160p, but the resolution also has this name for a reason.

How to check if your TV is playing in 4K or not

staff@engadget.com (Christine Persaud) — Sun, 30 Aug 2026 12:00:00 +0000

There's plenty of 4K content to watch on your 4K TV, but not everything is in Ultra HD. Thankfully, you can check what you're currently seeing.

IMAX or LieMax? How to tell the difference

staff@engadget.com (Husain Parvez) — Thu, 27 Aug 2026 18:00:00 +0000

The IMAX logo doesn't always tell you what kind of screen or projector you're getting.

How does converting a video to 4K actually work?

staff@engadget.com (Jack Whitcombe) — Mon, 24 Aug 2026 21:30:00 +0000

Upscaling software is getting better all the time, but there are still some caveats to be aware of.

How to add Bluetooth to a TV that doesn't have it

staff@engadget.com (Adnan Ahmed) — Mon, 24 Aug 2026 18:00:00 +0000

Your TV may not have native Bluetooth support, but you can still stream your TV's audio to wireless headphones.