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Robert Silva

San Diego

Home Theater Editor at ECOUSTICS

All around fan of audio and video technology, movies, TV, and the San Diego Comic-con, I currently write on home theater topics for Lifewire.

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  • 3 days ago | ecoustics.com | Robert Silva

    Shokz keeps expanding its lineup, and the latest to join the open-ear party is the OpenDots ONE. With a clip-on design and all the usual Shokz tech baked in, it’s aimed squarely at people who want to stay connected to their surroundings without jamming something in their ears. Although Bose unlocked the category of clip-on earbuds last year with their Ultra Open ($299) buds, the Shokz OpenDots One arrive for $100 less. So let’s find out what makes the OpenDots One a worthy competitor.

  • 3 days ago | ecoustics.com | Robert Silva

    REL Acoustics, long known for rattling floorboards and making neighbors question their life choices, is headed to High End Munich 2025 with two eye-catching new finishes for its T/9x SE subwoofer: French Racing Blue and the audaciously trademarked Green With Envy. At this point, it’s a toss-up who’s more color blind—REL or Tivoli Audio—but at least your low end will be dressed to impress.

  • 4 days ago | ecoustics.com | Robert Silva

    The Optoma GT4000UHD is the latest addition to the brand’s UST lineup, following the compact PhotonGo from earlier in 2025, the GT3500HDR from 2024, and the CinemaX D2 Smart from 2022. It builds directly on the GT3500HDR, upgrading from 1080p to true 4K UHD resolution, boosting brightness to 4,000 lumens, and refining performance for home theater and gaming enthusiasts.

  • 1 week ago | ecoustics.com | Robert Silva

    After dropping the ACCENTUM True Wireless Earbuds in 2024, Sennheiser’s back at it with the ACCENTUM Open. These are still true wireless earbuds, but with a twist—an open-ear design. So, while you’re enjoying your sound, you can actually hear the world around you. Because, you know, getting hit by a bus or shoved onto the subway tracks doesn’t really work as a selling point. Situational awareness, people. It’s about not ignoring the world around you while you listen to your tunes.

  • 1 week ago | ecoustics.com | Robert Silva

    LG Electronics has just made gaming a whole lot cooler — the Xbox app is now built right into LG Smart TVs. That means you can stream and play your favorite Xbox games, from indie gems to massive AAA blockbusters, without ever needing to buy an actual Xbox console. Available in over 25 countries, this turns your LG TV into a full-blown cloud gaming hub, no extra hardware required. Grab a controller, kick back, and game on.

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Robert Silva
Robert Silva @homecinema
11 May 25

REL Paints the Town Bass: Colorful Subwoofers Crash High End Munich 2025 - https://t.co/dIkw69rDlC

Robert Silva
Robert Silva @homecinema
11 May 25

Optoma GT4000UHD Ultra Short Throw Projector Delivers Big-Screen 4K for Home Theater and Gaming - https://t.co/HwB2u7qJyX

Robert Silva
Robert Silva @homecinema
8 May 25

Sennheiser ACCENTUM Open Earbuds: Situational Awareness and Clear Sound - https://t.co/id8QDpCeFU