Denon Launches Six S-/X-Series AVRs
Denon introduced two X-series and four S-series audio video receiver models Thursday. The range brings popular features including, Amazon Alexa Voice Control skills, and Dolby Atmos, DTS:X and DTS Virtual:X surround sound. Other enhancements include multi video-format support and multi-room wireless music distribution via the…
Amazon Puts Discount On Fire TV Adapters
Anyone in the market for a 4K Ultra HD-compatible 4K media streamer might want to checkout a series of special offers available on Amazon Fire TV products today. The e-commerce giant has sliced pricing on multiple Fire TV sticks, dongles and set-tops, including the 4K/HDR-compatible…
Pre-Orders Now Being Taken For Polk Command Bar With Built-in Alexa Control
Sound United is now taking pre-orders for the Polk Audio Command Bar, a premium sound bar with wireless subwoofer and built-in Amazon Alexa voice-powered AI capability. The Command Bar was an HD Guru Best Sound Bar of CES 2018 award winner. The Polk Command…
Polk Unveils `The Command Bar’ With Alexa Mic Array
Sound United is using CES 2018 to unveil the Polk Audio Command Bar, which was developed in association with Amazon to produce a soundbar that is kind of like an Amazon Alexa speaker on steroids. In other news, Sound United said today that it…
Phorus PS10 Wireless Speaker With Alexa Goes On Sale
DTS said Monday that the Phorus PS10, the first DTS Play-Fi enabled wireless speaker with Amazon Alexa Voice Service, is now available for purchase from Amazon and Phorus.com. The Phorus PS10, which carries a $249 retail price, includes a built-in far-field microphone array to…
Digital Voice Assistants Dominated CEDIA 2017 Audio Advances
Bang & Olufsen’s Beosound Shape speaker array at CEDIA 2017. The recent custom electronics showcase, CEDIA 2017 in San Diego certainly wasn’t sparse on new advancements in immersive, high-quality music technologies and products, with dozens of companies showing products, technologies and services to keep all…
Onkyo Introduces Smart Speaker With Google Assistant, Chromecast
Onkyo joined Sony Thursday in introducing a wireless speaker that incorporates Google Assistant interactive voice control technology and Chromecast Built-in app streaming functionality. The Onkyo Smart Speaker G3 (VC-GX30) will ship to retail in October at a $299 suggested retail. It is designed to…
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