More Denon, Marantz `IMAX Enhanced’ Products Revealed
Sound United announced this week an expansion of IMAX Enhanced Certified home theater audio video components under its Denon and Marantz advance home theater component brands. The company said that in addition to the Denon AVR-X8500H and Marantz AV8805 receivers, the following products will also…
Understanding Dolby Vision In Sony Premium 4K Ultra HDTVs
Anyone who purchased a premium Sony 4K Ultra HDTV using the company’s powerful X1 Extreme processor–including the A1E 4K OLED TVs, Z9D flagship 4K Ultra HD LED-LCD TV, or select XBR 4K full-array LED LCD TVs–should by now have received a firmware update bringing support…
Sony Slates Dolby Vision TV Firmware Update For January
Sony revealed this week that it will begin to deliver in mid-to-late January its promised firmware update bringing support for Dolby Vision high dynamic range (HDR) to select Bravia 4K Ultra HD A1E OLED TVs and 4K LED-LCD TVs with full-array LED backlighting and…
Samsung Adds DTS 5.1 Firmware Update To Atmos Soundbars
Samsung confirmed that a recent firmware update (version 3113.5) was released last week for its Dolby Atmos soundbars, models HW-K850 and HW-K950, bringing support for DTS 5.1 surround. Previously, when fed a DTS 5.1 channel signal, the soundbars had to down mix the format…
Roku TVs Get A Firmware Update
Roku revealed this week that it in the process of updating its popular over-the-top (OTT) streaming services platform for all Roku devices. The latest version of the Roku OS, which is called OS 7.6, will be rolling out to all connected Roku players and…
LeEco Pushes Out Firmware Update To Super4, uMax85 4K Ultra HDTVs
LeEco revealed it has released an important software update for its line of 4K Ultra HD Android TVs (including the / and uMax85 models). The update, which is available now, is said to solve some initial software issues identified in the company’s UP2U user feedback…
OS 7.5 Rollout Brings New Features To Roku TVs, Players
Roku’s Chas Smith with a TCL 4K Roku TV Over-the-top streaming services platform Roku has added several useful features including “Live TV Pause” and private listening via mobile devices to its all-in-one Roku TVs, according to a new blog posted Tuesday by company senior…
Vizio Reveals Firmware Update Redo For P-, M- Series 4K Ultra HD `Displays’
Owners of Vizio 2016 P- and M-series 4K Ultra HD “entertainment displays” who might have been experiencing problems with the recent firmware update that delivered compatibility with the HDR 10 high dynamic range format, will be pleased to know that the company has released…
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