Firmware Update To Bring 360 Reality Audio Enhancements To Sony Soundbar Pair
Starting at 6 p.m. tonight (April 14) Sony is releasing an over-the-air firmware update for its premium HT-A7000 and HT-A5000 soundbars, enhancing their 360 Spatial Sound Mapping capabilities. Sony said the update to the HT-A7000 and HT-A5000 soundbars will enable accessing the expanded 360 Spatial…
B&W Introduces Panorama 3 Dolby Atmos Soundbar
Legendary high-end speaker manufacturer Bowers & Wilkens (B&W) stretched its soundbar portfolio a little closer toward mainstream audiences today with the introduction of its new self-contained soundbar model Panorama 3, now supporting Dolby Atmos. The one-piece 3.0.2 surround sound B&W Panorama 3 is being released…
Six More Brands Join The `Roku TV Ready’ Certification Program
Roku announced it has added six new consumer electronics brand partners to the Roku TV Ready Certification program. New partners that signed on over the course of the last year include Element, JVC, Pheanoo, and Philips, with Polk Audio and Westinghouse, which will be added…
LG Holiday Bundles Offer TONE Free Wireless Earbuds With Purchase
LG Electronics USA has just started offering two limited-time promotional bundles with certain LG TV models and LG audio products, in time for the holiday season. These promotions are valid at LG-authorized retailers and at LG.com now through Dec. 5, 2021. The offers include a…
Hisense Introduces Soundbar Trio Offering High Value And Ease Of Use
Hisense introduced Thursday its 2021 soundbar lineup consisting of three models designed for high audio performance, value prices and Roku TV Ready connectivity. Each model was said by the company to have been designed for high quality sound with clear dialog and impactful sound effects….
Sonos Introduces Upgraded Beam (Gen 2) Compact Soundbar
Multi-room audio developer Sonos introduced Tuesday its Beam (Gen 2) compact smart soundbar. At the same time, Sonos announced plans to offer both Ultra HD and Dolby Atmos Music in select models including the Beam (Gen 2) later this year via Amazon Music, raising the…
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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