HD Guru’s Top 5 TV Takeaways From CES 2017
In the aftermath of CES 2017 what remains clear is that the industry is in for more transitions and updates ahead, as growing pains for 4K Ultra HD, high dynamic range (HDR) and even forthcoming 8K video continue to keep us all guessing. Meanwhile,…
Sony Unveils 4K OLED TVs With Dolby Vision, Ultra HD Blu-ray
Sony’s XBR-65A1E 4K Ultra OLED TV Sony Electronics used CES 2017 to unveil a wide range of displays, sound bars and A/V components, including a look at the company’s first OLED-based 4K Ultra HDTVs and a close-up look at its first 4K Ultra HD Blu-ray…
LG Unveils 8 Sound Bars Including Dolby Atmos Model
LG’s New SJ8T 2-Piece Sound bar In addition to introducing select 2017 4K Ultra HD television lines with built-in Dolby Atmos surround sound support, the company unveiled a new 8-model sound bar lineup highlighted by its first model with the 3D 360-degree surround enhancement…
Samsung Reveals New Ultra HD Blu-ray Player, Soundbar
Gearing up for next week’s CES 2017, Samsung Electronics revealed Wednesday three key new AV group products that will be unveiled in Las Vegas, including a H7 Wireless Speaker, a new soundbar and a new UHD Blu-ray player. Samsung said its new AV products…
LG Portable Speaker Rises To CES Occasion
LG’s Levitating Portable Speaker LG Electronics revealed Monday night that it will show at next week’s CES 2017 a futuristic “levitating portable speaker.” LG model PJ9 is a wireless speaker designed to hover in place over an accompanying Levitation Station, while emitting high-quality audio…
StormAudio Brings High-Performance Immersive Audio Systems To U.S. Market
Yves Trélohan, StormAudio senior VP StormAudio, a consumer electronics hardware company owned by Belgium-based Auro Technologies, made its U.S. debut at CEDIA Expo last week by launching a line of immersive sound processors and power amplifiers equipped to accept and play the leading 3D…
Sony Pictures To Release Movies With Auro-3D Surround Sound
Auro Technologies, developers of Auro-3D surround sound technology, said it has cut a distribution partnership with Sony Pictures Home Entertainment to release 10 Blu-ray Disc movie titles formatted with Auro-3D sound. The distribution deal includes consumer-oriented content in both physical and digital formats, including…
Denon To Add Alexa Voice Control To HEOS Audio Line
Denon HEOS products like this HomeCinema sound bar and subwoofer will soon be adding Alexa voice control. Denon Electronics said it has teamed up with Amazon to integrate Amazon Alexa hands-free voice service in Denon’s HEOS-enabled multi-room audio products. The companies said they expect the…
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