Denon Bows Pair Of S-Series AVRS With 8K HDMI Support
Denon introduced Thursday a pair of 2021 S-Series AV receivers (AVRs) — the AVR-S760H and the AVR-S660H — featuring three 8K HDMI inputs supporting 8K video and many advanced gaming features. The Denon AVR-S760H ($549 suggested retail price) and AVR-S660H ($499) are available now at…
Dolby Vision Gaming Now Available On Xbox Series X/S Consoles
Eager High Dynamic Range (HDR) video gamers may be pleased to learn that Microsoft announced Tuesday the Dolby Vision dynamic metadata flavor of the contrast and color expanding technology is now available on its Xbox Series X and Series S consoles. Furthermore, owners of the…
Bose Bows Its First Dolby Atmos Soundbar
Bose introduced this week its first soundbar supporting Dolby Atmos surround sound to go up against the popular Sonos Arc. The Bose Smart Soundbar 900 will hit retail shelves on September 23 at an $899 suggested retail price supporting traditional object-based Dolby Atmos with built-in…
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…
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…
Samsung Reveals Prices On 2021 Soundbar Trio
Samsung announced this week that pricing and pre-orders are now available on select 2021 Q-Series and A-Series Soundbars. The 2021 Samsung soundbar models revealed so far include: the HW-A450 2.1ch Soundbar with Dolby Audio ($199.99 suggested retail); the HW-Q700A 3.1.2ch Soundbar w/ Dolby Atmos/DTS:X ($699.99);…
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