Audio
LG’s New Soundbar Pairs with GX Gallery OLED TVs
GX soundbar features flush-to-wall design and Dolby Atmos.
Dolby Atmos
Audio
Marantz Introduces New 8K-Ready AV Receivers
Each model features high-current discrete power amplifiers on all channels.
Audio
Denon Introduces Affordable 8K AVR
At $649, the Denon AVR-S960H offers a feature-filled 8K-ready AV receiver at an attainable price.
Audio
Review: Sonos Arc Dolby Atmos Streaming Soundbar
Sonos goes immersive with its successor to the Playbar.
Audio
Sony Electronics Introduces 3.1-Channel Dolby Atmos Soundbar
Features Vertical Surround Engine technology and a center speaker.
Audio
Sonos Introduces Arc Smart Soundbar with Support for Dolby Atmos
New soundbar joins updated versions of Sub, Five, and the Sonos app.
Audio
LG Launches 2020 Soundbars
New soundbar lineup delivers immersive experience of Dolby Atmos and DTS:X.
Integration Guides
The Integration Guide to Dolby Atmos: Reaching New Heights
It is more than just the ceiling channel that is allowing Dolby Atmos to shake up the home theater industry.
Audio
HARMAN to Show 27 New and Recent Products at ISE 2020
Products on display include nine new products from the ARCAM brand; JBL’s HDI Series and Conceal invisible architectural loudspeakers; and offerings from JBL Synthesis...
Audio
Storm Audio Adds New Features to MK2 Line
Newly redesigned amplifiers and processors will be at ISE 2020.
Audio
Klipsch Introduces New Soundbar Lineup at CES 2020
Three new models are available in 54-, 48-, and 44-inch sizes.
Audio
Tech Showcase: AV Receivers 2019
What the latest crop of AV receivers is delivering to today’s home theaters.
Audio
Review: Sennheiser SB01 AMBEO Soundbar
Find out why John started calling this soundbar the MOAB — Mother of All Bars.
Connectivity
KanexPro Unveils High-Speed HDMI Cables
Designed for use with the latest high-res video and audio technologies.
Features
The State of Surround Sound
The latest on formats and the challenges of installing and selling surround sound systems.
Audio
StormAudio Implements Advanced HDMI Card
StormAudio’s HDMI 7 + 2 eARC card brings compatibility with all HDMI devices, fast switching, eARC, 4K, 18 Gbps, Dolby Vision, and HDR10 to...
Audio
Denon Introduces Latest IMAX Enhanced 4K AV Receiver
The AVR-X3600H offers the latest home theater audio and video formats.
Audio
Denon Expands X-Series Lineup with Two New AV Receivers
New AVRs Deliver Dolby Atmos Height Virtualization, eARC compatibility, and Apple AirPlay 2.
Audio
Marantz Introduces Two Slim AV Receivers
AVRs can provide full complement of sound solutions in a smaller chassis.
Audio
Review: Marantz AV8805 Digital Pre-amp/Processor
A look at the latest product atop the Marantz throne.
Audio
Summit Wireless Collaborates with LG Electronics for WiSA Ready TVs
LG adopts WiSA industry standards across display product in nine new series of TVs to be unveiled at CES 2019.
Audio
Review: Sony HT-Z9F Dolby Atmos/DTS:X Soundbar
Sony's new soundbar can help improve the TV and movie watching experience in rooms where a traditional surround system isn’t practical.
Audio
Home Theater Sound’s Next Wave
Home theater speakers get a makeover to accommodate smaller spaces and additional channels.
Audio
StormAudio Adds 20-Channel Immersive Audio Preamp/Processor
Joins the brand’s line-up of 16- and 32-channel preamp/processors.
Audio
Review: dARTS 535 Series Digital Surround Theater System
Dealers looking for a repeatable, premium theater solution that offers a ton of installation flexibility should put dARTS on the top of the short...
Blogs
From ‘Smart Screens’ to ‘AR/VR,’ Here are My Final 5 Observations from CES 2018
Following up on part one of my CES wrap from yesterday where I discussed how little things—like an inch of rain and no power—can...
Product Reviews
Reviewing Denon’s AVR-X6400H 11.2-Channel AV Receiver
As I approach the eight-year mark in my tenure with Residential Systems, I find myself reflecting on just how much our industry has changed...
Audio
Integra Debuts Four AV Controllers/Receivers
Integra's new AV receivers and processors feature an array of custom install features, including 4K HDBaseT support.
Audio
Indy Audio Labs Expands U.S. Distribution
New rep partners for Acurus and Aragon are ByDesign, Momentum, PSG, and Elite3Pro
Audio
Harman’s Lexicon Solves AVR Challenges
The RV-6 and RV-9 AV receivers and MC-10 AV processor feature Dolby Atmos and DTS:X 3D surround sound processing, Dirac Room Live EQ, and...
Product Reviews
Sony HT-ST5000 7.1.2 Dolby Atmos Soundbar Review
Home theater surround sound innovation stagnated for several years, with little in the way of new technology pushing the ball forward, but that changed...
Audio
Denon Adds S-Series Network AV Receivers
In April, Denon will ship three new network AV receivers in the S-Series AV receiver line. The AVR-S530BT, AVR-S730H, and AVR-S930H will replace the...
News
Dolby Atmos Passes Adoption Milestones
Dolby Laboratories announced the company has exceeded major milestones, including the installation of 2,000 Dolby Atmos-enabled cinema screens and the release of 500 movie...
News
PRO Audio Technology Unveils Atmos Enabled Experience Center
PRO Audio Technology (PRO) hosted approximately 46 dealers and industry guests last Wednesday alongside Trinnov Audio to commemorate its newly upgraded experience center.
Connectivity
Onkyo Reveals 2016 Lineup of AV Receivers
Onkyo USA has unveiled details of its AV receiver lineup scheduled to debut in 2016.
News
Vudu Expands Selection of 4K Titles with Dolby Vision, Atmos
Vudu has expanded its selection of 4K streaming titles in Dolby Vision to 33 with the launch of Warner Bros. Pictures’ “The Intern” and...
Audio
Triad Speakers Now Offering Dolby Atmos Enabled Modules for InRoom Loudspeakers
Triad Speakers is expanding loudspeaker offerings to include Dolby Atmos enabled height modules in its Bronze and Silver series.
Audio
Yamaha Preps DTS:X Firmware Updates for Some AV Receivers, Processor, Sound Bars
Yamaha will soon make DTS:X technology available for select AVENTAGE AV receivers, an AV processor, and a sound bar via firmware updates that will...
Audio
PSB Launches Imagine XA: Dolby Atmos Enabled Speaker Modules
PSB Speakers has launched its first first Dolby Atmos enabled speaker modules, the Imagine XA.
Audio
Sony and Dolby Collaborate to Release List of Dolby Atmos Titles
Dolby Laboratories and Sony Pictures Home Entertainment (SPHE) are collaborating to release SPHE titles in Dolby Atmos over the coming years, including SPHE’s first...
Integration Guides
The Integration Guide to Hidden Electronics
Loudspeakers are arguably the most functional inventions of our modern age, showing as all classic products tend to do, a longevity extended by tweaks...
Audio
Dolby and VUDU Launch ‘Future Home Theater Experience’
Customers of Dolby Laboratories VUDU now have access to a catalog of Warner Bros. titles remastered for Dolby Vision and mixed in Dolby Atmos...