Do you really need to buy a new TV? Seven simple ways to upgrade your setup (some are even free)

Don’t splash out just yet! From a system update to better room lighting, a little fine-tuning could save you hundreds

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Do you really need to buy a new TV? While the latest specs and outrageous screen sizes may well be a temptation, perhaps you can save money (and the environment) by holding off a little longer. With some simple tips and tricks, you can level up your TV experience.

Of course, the Fomo is real. Back in the day, the only reason to buy a new TV was when the old one fizzled and died. One telly was much the same as another, and features rarely changed.