Denon Introduces 1st`8K-Ready’ S-Series AVR – The AVR-S960H
Those in need of an AVR today but aren’t quite ready for an 8K TV, might want to consider purchasing Denon’s new AVR-S960H S-series AVR, which is billed as a 4K home theater AVR with “8K on tap” for future system upgrades. Denon said the…
Sound United Looks To Acquire B&W
Premium home audio equipment resource Sound United announced Friday that it is the early stages of a bid to acquire acclaimed U.K. speaker company Bowers & Wilkins. In a statement, Sound United, which has previously acquired premium audio brands including Polk Audio, Definitive, Boston Acoustics,…
Samsung Reveals 2020 Soundbar Pricing, Availability
In tandem with Thursday’s announcement of Samsung’s first 4K QLED outdoor TV line (The Terrace) and corresponding all-weather Terrace soundbar, the manufacturer officially revealed pricing, availability and specifications on its full 2020 soundbar offerings. Much of the details on these soundbars was previously announced at…
Sony Adds HT-G700 Soundbar With Atmos, DTS:X
Sony Electronics recently launched a new mid-range addition to its soundbar lineup in the 3.1-channel HT-G700 soundbar, offering enhanced vocal clarity, powerful sound and Dolby Atmos and DTS:X object based surround sound support. The overall sound of HT-G700 (available now at a $599.99 suggested retail)…
Roku Audio Products Now Available Through Amazon
Fans of Roku smart TV products and Amazon e-commerce shopping might be interested to learn that Roku’s impressive, high-value Smart Sound Bar, Wireless Subwoofer and Wireless speakers are now available through the giant e-commerce portal. What that means for anyone interested in adding a simple-to-use…
Dirac Live Bass Control Hits Advanced AVR Brands
Sweden-based sound pioneer Dirac has released an Artificial Intelligence-based live bass control technology for advanced home thater AV receivers that promises precise room calibration for single and multiple subwoofer placements. Dirac Live Bass Control is now being included in next-generation AVRs from high-performance sound equipment…
AudioControl Ships 5 Advanced Surround Sound Solutions
Seattle-based high-performance audio equipment manufacturer AudioControl said Tuesday that it is now shipping three new Concert Series A/V receivers (AVRs) and a pair of Maestro Series A/V preamp/processors, each bringing an advanced new industrial design, flexible high-tech features and meticulous engineering to deliver premium home…
Review: Update Adds New Dimensions To Roku Sound
We finally got a chance to try out Roku’s new 5.1-channel surround sound firmware enhancement to its family of home theater sound products, and after a good run-through, we love it. As we previously reported in our review of the Roku soundbar and subwoofer when…
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