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Epson Announces ‘Ultra-Bright’ Portable Projector
SV Staff  |  Apr 10, 2017
Epson says its new portable 1080p LCD projector is up to three times brighter than competitive models, making it suitable for watching movies and sports or playing video games in a large room with the lights on.
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The Young Pope Available for Download Today
SV Staff  |  Apr 10, 2017
Season 1 of the HBO limited series The Young Pope, starring Jude Law and Diane Keaton, is available for download today, with Blu-ray and DVD releases to follow June 6.
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Add-On Smart Interface Exceeds Crowdfunding Goal
SV Staff  |  Apr 07, 2017
With 35 days to go, China-based Maxus Tech has successfully crowdfunded a device that uses sonar technology to turn any surface into a gesture-based control interface. The company actually exceeded its $20,000 goal on the first day and as of today has raised more than $45,000.
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McIntosh Expands Hi-Res Capabilities of its Compact Audio System
SV Staff  |  Apr 07, 2017
McIntosh has announced an updated version of the MXA70 compact, all-in-one audio system it introduced in 2014.
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Denon, Marantz Launch Audyssey MultEQ Editor App
SV Staff  |  Apr 06, 2017
Denon and Marantz have launched the Audyssey MultEQ Editor app that enables home theater enthusiasts to refine and customize system set-up.
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Onkyo Stereo Receiver Embraces Hi-Res, Wireless
SV Staff  |  Apr 06, 2017
The consistent trickle of new receivers in recent weeks continues, this time with a stereo model from Onkyo that offers extensive connectivity and supports high-resolution audio playback and a host of wireless networking features.
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Chesky Records Announces First MQA-Encoded CDs
SV Staff  |  Apr 06, 2017
Following last month’s release of the first MQA-encoded CD, Chesky Records is bringing more MQA discs to market in May.
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Amazon Will Stream Thursday Night Football Games
SV Staff  |  Apr 05, 2017
Amazon has signed a one-year deal with the NFL to live-stream 10 Thursday Night Football games but you will have to be an Amazon Prime members to access the streams.
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How Much Binge-Watching Did You Do This Week?
SV Staff  |  Apr 05, 2017
Credit: Deloitte Digital Democracy Survey, Eleventh Edition.

Binge-watching is reaching epic proportions among millennials and Generation Z, according to a new survey that examines the way Americans consume media across generations.

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Rotel’s Bows Home Theater Processor—its Finest Yet
SV Staff  |  Apr 05, 2017
Rotel has introduced a multichannel integrated amplifier with Dolby Atmos and DTS:X surround processing for enthusiasts who want separates performance but don’t have space for multiple components.
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New Yamaha Subs Borrow Technology from Flagship
SV Staff  |  Apr 04, 2017
Yamaha today introduced two budget subwoofers that incorporate the proprietary “twisted flare port” technology used in the company’s $2,000 flagship model.
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RIP: Consumer Technology Hall of Famer Bernie Appel
SV Staff  |  Apr 04, 2017
The Consumer Technology Association (CTA) mourns the passing of consumer technology industry legend and Hall of Fame member Bernie Appel. Appel, affectionately called "Mr. Radio Shack" by employees and vendors alike during his 34 years of working for one of the industry's largest retail chains, passed away Sunday, April 2nd.
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Pioneer AVR Features ‘Virtual’ Atmos for Under $500
SV Staff  |  Apr 03, 2017
Pioneer has announced two 5.1-channel AV receivers, one of which will be the first to feature Dolby Atmos virtual surround processing.
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SI Debuts Perforated Versions of Slate & Pure Screens
SV Staff  |  Apr 03, 2017  |  First Published: Apr 05, 2017
Screen Innovations (SI) has announced acoustically transparent versions of its Slate Slate and Pure series projection screens.
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Z-Wave Alliance & CTA Fortify Smart Home Security
SV Staff  |  Apr 03, 2017
Addressing consumer concerns over smart home security and privacy, the Z-Wave Alliance has announced that it will require strict and uniform adoption of a new, advanced security protocol for all smart home devices submitted for certification.
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