To the untrained eye, an AV receiver may just look like a big black box that a bunch of TV and speaker wires run in and out of. Far more than a junction box for your go-to components like ...

Sony has announced a pair of new car AV receivers, both with wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto. We wouldn’t blame you for questioning whether aftermarket car stereos were still a thing.

We also explain what an AV receiver is and how it fits in to all of this, but because they're a whole other beast, we have an entirely separate roundup for those as well. But back to what we're ...

Here’s how it works. If you're looking for the best surround experience that you can get, then one of the best AV receivers and some great speakers is the way to go. Connect them up to a multi ...