Scott Wilkinson

Los Angeles, United States

Editor at AVS Forum

Home theater geek, writer/editor, musician, photographer, student of the universe

Articles

Sony 2025 TV Lineup

1 week ago | twit.tv | Scott Wilkinson

Sony introduced its new TV lineup for 2025 at a special event in Tokyo. Three new models will join several of last year’s TVs, including a new QD OLED and a less-expensive miniLED. Scott Wilkinson breaks it down. Download or subscribe to Home Theater Geeks at https://twit.tv/shows/home-theater-geeksWant access to the ad-free video and exclusive features? Become a member of Club TWiT today! https://twit.tv/clubtwitClub TWiT members can discuss this episode and leave feedback in the Club TWiT Discord.
Magic Carpet Home Theater!

2 weeks ago | twit.tv | Scott Wilkinson

Scott Wilkinson featured this Middle East-inspired home theater on AVS Forum way back in 2018. He normally prefers a simple, blacked-out room for a dedicated home theater, but this one is a stunning example of themed room that really works. Download or subscribe to Home Theater Geeks at https://twit.tv/shows/home-theater-geeksWant access to the ad-free video and exclusive features?
My Home Theater: Acoustic Treatments

3 weeks ago | twit.tv | Scott Wilkinson

Scott Wilkinson has a less-than-ideal space for a home theater, so he turned to theater designer Anthony Grimani to get the best possible sound. In this episode, Scott and Anthony discuss the acoustic treatments that help the room sound as good as it possibly can. It's a case study of how to optimize the sound of an imperfect space. Download or subscribe to Home Theater Geeks at https://twit.tv/shows/home-theater-geeksWant access to the ad-free video and exclusive features?
My Home Theater: Speakers

1 month ago | twit.tv | Scott Wilkinson

Scott Wilkinson has a less-than-ideal space for a home theater, so he turned to theater designer Anthony Grimani to get the best possible sound. In this episode, Scott and Anthony discuss the speakers that ended up in the room and their placement. It's a case study of how to accommodate an imperfect space. Download or subscribe to Home Theater Geeks at https://twit.tv/shows/home-theater-geeksWant access to the ad-free video and exclusive features?
Hisense QLED Lawsuit

1 month ago | twit.tv | Scott Wilkinson

A consumer is suing Hisense for false advertising and deceptive business practices when they claim their QLED TV technology "dramatically increases the color space and improves color saturation," allowing consumers to "see color like you've never seen it before." Scott Wilkinson has some thoughts about this frivolous litigation. Download or subscribe to Home Theater Geeks at https://twit.tv/shows/home-theater-geeksWant access to the ad-free video and exclusive features?
Million Dollar Stereo

1 month ago | twit.tv | Scott Wilkinson

Ken Fritz built what many consider to be the world's best stereo system, spending upwards of a million dollars on it. But the cost was much higher than mere dollars. In the end, was it worth it? Download or subscribe to Home Theater Geeks at https://twit.tv/shows/home-theater-geeksWant access to the ad-free video and exclusive features? Become a member of Club TWiT today! https://twit.tv/clubtwitClub TWiT members can discuss this episode and leave feedback in the Club TWiT Discord.
Too Much Sound Absorption?

1 month ago | twit.tv | Scott Wilkinson

Daniel listened to episode 463 about an amazing home theater, in which the owner mentioned that the room was disturbingly quiet. That led Daniel to wonder if a room can be too quiet and not sound its best. Scott offers some insight into this very important question. Download or subscribe to Home Theater Geeks at https://twit.tv/shows/home-theater-geeksWant access to the ad-free video and exclusive features?
Co-Packaged Optics: Market and Technology Update

1 month ago | cignal.ai | Scott Wilkinson

In Cignal AI’s discussions with operators and vendors over the last month, it became clear that CPO is moving closer to real deployment, largely due to the explosion in AI bandwidth requirements. As we look over the horizon at the next generation (or two) of AI buildouts, CPO looks inevitable–at least for some parts of the network. However, CPO is not yet imminent.
Home Theater Geeks 470

2 months ago | flipboard.com | Scott Wilkinson

Researchers make game-changing breakthrough that could impact the entire internet: 'It's … like rearranging the pipeline'A team of researchers at the University of Waterloo discovered how to reduce energy use at data centers by up to 30%. Since computing uses an …
Optimal Video Processing

2 months ago | twit.tv | Scott Wilkinson

Ryan has a question about video processing: If several components in a signal chain all do video processing, do they interfere with each other? Do they work together? Does one take over? Scott offers his thoughts on the subject. Download or subscribe to Home Theater Geeks at https://twit.tv/shows/home-theater-geeksWant access to the ad-free video and exclusive features?