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June 25, 2017
DISH Network Launches Music App Powered by DTS Play-Fi

DISH Network has announced its new DISH Music app, which uses DTS Play-Fi technology to wirelessly stream music from your mobile devices to your Hopper DVRs and Joey clients--plus other Play-Fi products on your network. The new app is available now...

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June 23, 2017
Dynaudio's Studio Series Is Now Available

First announced at the CEDIA Expo last September, Dynaudio's new Studio Series line of architectural speakers is now available. The line includes four models: two square in-wall models (the S4-W65 and S4-W80) and two round in-ceiling models (the S4-C65 and...

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June 22, 2017
Origin Acoustics Upgrades Director and LCR Series

Origin Acoustics has announced upgraded versions of its Director Series in-ceiling speakers (shown here) and LCR in-wall speakers. The company has shaved up to two inches of depth off the three-way models in the Director Series, improved output sensitivity by an...

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June 21, 2017
Philips Announces Availability of 5000 Series UHD TVs

Philips has announced that its 5000 Series of UHD TVs is now available. This line of LED/LCD TVs features HDR10 support and Chromecast built-in, for wireless streaming from mobile devices and compatibility with Google Assistant voice control. The 5000 Series...

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June 20, 2017
Audeze Introduces LCD-i4 In-Ear Monitors

Audeze has introduced the LCD-i4, an in-ear version of the company's popular LCD-4 that we recently reviewed. The LCD-i4 features a 30mm driver with an ultra-thin diaphragm and Audeze's patented focused magnet technology and Uniforce voice-coil technology. The LCD-i4 is...

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June 19, 2017
Xbox One X to Arrive in November

Microsoft has announced that its newest gaming console, the Xbox One X, will be available in November for $499. Like the Xbox One S, the Xbox One X includes an Ultra HD Blu-ray player, but the new model is reportedly...

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June 19, 2017
LeEco Super4 X65 UHD LED/LCD TV Reviewed

Adrienne Maxwell examines the Super4 X65 UHD TV from LeEco, a China-based company that made its U.S. debut in 2016. How does this $1,000 TV measure up in the highly competitive U.S. market? Read on to find out.

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June 19, 2017
How to Pull Off a Great AV Demo at a Show

Regional AV shows are growing in number and importance, and they might be the key to attracting younger enthusiasts. Jerry Del Colliano offers some tips on how exhibitors at these shows can make the most of their AV demos.

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June 17, 2017
Sony Introduces New X720E and X690E UHD TVs

Sony has added five new Ultra HD models to its TV line. The KD-X720E Series (with screen sizes of 43, 49, and 55 inches) and the KD-X690E Series (with screen sizes of 60 and 70 inches) fall at the lower...

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June 16, 2017
New Planar Headphones From Acoustic Research

Acoustic Research has introduced a new over-the-ear headphone that uses planar driver technology. The AR-H1 uses 86mm planar drivers with a neodymium magnet array and has a stated frequency response of 10 to 70 kHz. Sensitivity is rated at 100...

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June 15, 2017
Audio Research Introduces Trade Up! Program

Audio Research has introduced its first ever trade-in program, allowing owners of older Audio Research electronics the opportunity to put up to 75 percent of the original MSRP value toward a new ARC product. Details are available in the press...

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June 14, 2017
Pioneer Adds Two AV Receivers to Elite Line

Pioneer has added two new 7.2-channel models to its Elite receiver line. The VSX-LX302 ($799, shown here) and VSX-LX102 ($599) support Dolby Atmos and DTS:X, as well as UHD/HDR pass-through, hi-res audio playback, and a variety of network streaming services....

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June 13, 2017
Sharp Sues Hisense Over Quality of Sharp-Branded TVs

BBC News is reporting that Sharp is suing Hisense over the low quality of the TVs that the latter company is producing under the Sharp brand. Hisense bought the rights to produce Sharp-branded TVs in the North American market back...

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June 12, 2017
Yamaha Launches YAS-207 Soundbar with DTS Virtual:X

Yamaha has introduced its first soundbar to support DTS Virtual:X technology, which is designed to re-create immersive 3D audio formats like DTS:X without the use of separate in-ceiling, on-wall, or up-firing speakers. Measuring just 2.38 inches high, the YAS-207 has...

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June 12, 2017
Millennials Prefer to Rent Versus Buy

Millennials represent a huge pool of potential shoppers, but how do you sell higher-end AV gear to a generation that prefers to rent instead of buy?

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June 10, 2017
Savant Introduces Wally Line of Touchscreens

Savant has introduced a new line of touchscreens designed to control the smart home. The Wally line, which launches first in a 5.5-inch form factor (with 2.9- and 8-inch versions to follow), has a high-resolution color screen and features a...

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June 9, 2017
Klipsch Adds Architectural Speakers to Its Reference Premiere Line

Klipsch has introduced the new Professional Series Reference Premiere Architectural line, which includes five models: three in-wall speakers and two in-ceiling speakers. These speakers utilize many of the same design features as Klipsch's Reference Premiere freestanding speakers, such as Cerametallic...

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June 8, 2017
OPPO Digital Adds Dolby Vision to Its UHD Blu-ray Players

As promised, OPPO Digital has released a firmware update that adds Dolby Vision support to its UDP-203 and UDP-205 Ultra HD Blu-ray players. Network-connected players can perform the firmware update automatically, or you can download the update via the company's...

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June 7, 2017
Apple Announces the HomePod Wireless Speaker with Voice Control

At its World Developers Conference this week, Apple introduced the HomePod, a wireless speaker that uses Siri voice control and is designed to work with Apple Music. The speaker features seven beam-forming tweeters, an up-facing woofer, a six-microphone array with...

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June 6, 2017
New VG7 Omnidirectional Outdoor Speaker From Soundcast

Soundcast has added a new premium outdoor speaker to its VGX Series. The VG7 combines four omnidirectional three-inch drivers with a seven-inch down-firing woofer in a shock-absorbing, weatherprpoof cabinet that measures 18.9 inches tall and weighs 21 pounds. This portable,...

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