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Technology

MediaTek and Samsung Introduce Wi-Fi 6E Enabled 8K TV

Samsung’s 8K QLED set uses MediaTek's MT7921AU to deliver Wi-Fi 6E.

Audio

AudioControl X-Series Now Roon Ready

X-Series AVRs and preamp/processors users can access Roon’s subscription-based music management software.

Audio

The Auralex Acoustic Streamer Starter Kit

Includes DST Absorption panels that provide an NRC of 0.75.

News

Qobuz Becomes First Hi-Res Streaming Service Available on Sonos

Compatible with most products on the Sonos S2 platform, which supports up to 48 kHz/24-bit audio resolution.

Audio

Crestron Announces New Residential Audio Solutions

Includes a new line of residential architectural and landscape speakers in partnership with Origin Acoustics, as well as the DM NAX matrix/amplifier and streaming...

Features

Stream a Little Stream with Me

With the major services all offering some content with 4K video and immersive surround formats, consumers have good reason to upgrade.

Audio

TIDAL Adds Millions of Master Quality Tracks

TIDAL HiFi users now stream 40 percent more tracks in Master Quality than last year.

Audio

Denon Soundbars Get Roku TV Ready Update

Several Denon soundbars are now Roku TV Ready, including the Denon HEOS Bar, Home Cinema HS2, DHT-S716H and DHT-S516H.

Audio

Bryston Introduces the BR-20 Preamplifier

Connects up to 14 analog and digital source components and includes built-in high-resolution streaming from Qobuz and TIDAL.

News

Save $100 on a Bluesound NODE 2i Streamer in October

“Just Add Streaming” promotion aims to have more consumers experience the NODE 2i’s hi-res, streaming and multi-room capabilities.

Audio

URC Launches HDA (High Definition Audio) Products

New lineup includes multi-zone amplifiers, 70-volt amplifier, single-zone amp, an AVB network switch, and stream adaptor.

Audio

Marantz Introduces New Integrated Amplifier and SACD Player

The MODEL 30 and SACD 30n launch the brand’s new industrial design.

Audio

NAD Now Shipping Masters M33 BluOS Streaming DAC Amp

Provides multi-room and high-res streaming capabilities.

Audio

Legrand | AV Brings Apple AirPlay 2 Support to Compatible Nuvo Players

Users can stream content from iOS devices throughout their homes.

News

Modulus Media Systems Names Current Marketing Southwest Territory Representative

Scottsdale, AZ-based firm to cover the Arizona, New Mexico, Southern Nevada, and El Paso, TX market.

Connectivity

Legrand’s Nuvo P600 DIN Rail Player Now Shipping in the U.S.

Kits are available for complete two-, three-, and four-zone systems.

News

Neil Young Archives Added to BluOS Devices

High-res streaming content comes to BluOS enabled products via previously announced adaptive streaming protocol.

Audio

Luxman Debuts D-03X CD/Digital Media Player

Supports MQA playback, PCM up to 384 kHz/32 bit, and DSD up to 11.28 MHz.

Audio

Sonos Debuts New Content Service: Sonos Radio

Exclusive content, curated genre-based stations, and more than 60,000 local radio stations now available to Sonos owners for free.

News

MQA Supports Jazz re:freshed’s SXSW Artists to Reach Worldwide Audience

The BME Sessions now available in HD Video with MQA Audio.

Audio

BluOS Releases Software Update 3.8

Brings new home theater options, MQA-CD, and more.

Audio

RTI Two-Way Driver Now Available for Revox Multiuser System

Driver control over multiroom audio solution via RTI's line of remotes, touchpanels, and the RTiPanel app.

Technology

Epson Introduces Smart Streaming Laser Projectors with Android TV

Featuring a truly portable design, 2000 lumens of color and white brightness, and high image quality, the EF-100 is designed for users to stream...

Audio

Review: Sonos Move Portable Wireless Speaker

The company’s first truly wireless and portable speaker will become a staple of your Sonos installations.

Audio

Tech Showcase: AV Receivers 2019

What the latest crop of AV receivers is delivering to today’s home theaters.

Audio

Como Audio Issues “Works With Alexa” Software Update

Software update allows hands free control for the Solo, Duetto, and Amico models.

Audio

Atlantic Technology’s Gatecrasher1 Now Works with Alexa

Adds hands-fee ability to 2.1 stereo system.

Audio

Denon Announces New High-Res Wireless Multiroom Speaker Series

The Denon Home lineup is comprised of three high-performance wireless music loudspeakers with HEOS Built-in, AirPlay 2, and Bluetooth.

Audio

Amazon Music Comes to Nuvo

Subscribers now have access to millions of songs, on any Nuvo Player.

Audio

Simaudio Launches MOON 680D Streaming DAC

Produces digital audio delivery up to 32-bit/384 kHz.

Audio

Marantz Introduces Integrated Amplifier with Wireless Streaming

The PM7000N is the company’s first fully discrete integrated Hi-Fi amplifier with wireless music streaming capabilities.

Audio

BluOS Among First to Integrate Amazon Music HD

Users of BluOS Enabled players can experience Amazon’s new premium hi-res music service.

Events

Metra Home Theater Group Announces “Home Tech Tips” Live Streaming Videos

The topics will range from HDMI to security surveillance integration, bulk wire, multimedia distribution, home audio and other technical issues seen in the field.

Audio

Denon Introduces New Hi-Fi Stereo Network Receiver

The DRA-800H offers an advanced HDMI video section, voice-controllable wireless music, and traditional audio capabilities.

Audio

Yamaha Unveils Two New Soundbars with Built-in Alexa Voice Control

Also feature WiFi connectivity to play tunes through Spotify Connect, Amazon Music, and Alexa-supported music services.

Audio

Onkyo Introduces its First IMAX Enhanced Products

THX Certified Select AV receivers debut with upgraded amplification systems, smart AV Receiver Technologies, and simplified multi-room audio distribution.