TCL Launches Its First 5 & 6 Series 4K TVs Running Google TV
TCL introduced Tuesday an expansion of its lines of smart TVs based on the Android TV operating system by introducing to North America extensions to its 5- and 6-series TV lines running the Google TV interface. In what could be somewhat confusing, the new models…
LG Launches Compact Eclair QP5 3.1.2-Ch. Dolby Atmos Soundbar
LG Electronics (LG) is now rolling out its compact soundbar the Eclair (model QP5), which is billed as offering a sleek, small footprint design to easily fit into tight TV placement locations while maintaining a full, large immersive surround sound experience. LG said the Eclair…
Xfinity To Offer Olympics Coverage In 4K Dolby Vision, Dolby Atmos
Giant U.S. cable multisystem operator Comcast confirmed that it will be offering its Xfinity cable TV subscribers with X1 boxes coverage of the Tokyo Summer Olympics for the first time live in 4K UHD with Dolby Vision high dynamic range (HDR) and Dolby Atmos surround…
Klipsch Unveils Its First Dolby Atmos Cinema Soundbars
Klipsch introuced Thursday its first two Cinema soundbars supporting full Dolby Atmos surround sound. The new soundbar models include the Klipsch Cinema 1200 (pictured at top) and Cinema 800, which both feature a bundled wireless subwoofer, HDMI 2.1 eARC connectivity supporting video passthrough with up…
Tokyo Olympics To Be Offered Live In 4K, Dolby Atmos
NBCUniversal announced Thursday that it will offer live coverage of the rescheduled 2020 Tokyo Summer Olympics (July 23-Aug. 8, 2021) in 4K HDR and Dolby Atmos surround sound for the first time to carriage partners, although it will be up to individual service distributors and…
Apple To Launch Lossless, Dolby Atmos On Apple Music
Apple revealed Monday that it is stepping up its audio quality for Apple Music subscribers with the addition of lossless streaming music and Dolby Atmos spatial audio when played back over certain devices including: Apple TV, HomePods and earphones. Apple said “spatial audio gives artists…
LG Launches 2021 U.S. Sound Bars
LG Electronics USA announced Friday availability and pricing as it begins the rollout of its 2021 Sound Bar lineup. The five-model lineup, once again, has been engineered for the best combination of premium audio experience, design, control convenience and value, the company said The new…
LG Bows Global 2021 Soundbar Lineup
LG Electronics in South Korea announced the company’s global 2021 soundbar line, which will soon rollout with a complement of features including Dolby Atmos, DTS:X, 4K passthrough via HDMI, Hi-Res Audio, HDMI eARC, and many others. New this year is ‘AI Sound Pro’ integration with…
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