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B&W Applies 800 Series Knowhow to In-Walls
SV Staff  |  Feb 08, 2017  | 
Bowers & Wilkins is applying knowledge gleaned from nearly 40 years of refining its iconic 800 series of floorstanding speakers to a new line of in-wall speakers.
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Vizio to Pay $2 Million in FTC “Spy” Settlement
SV Staff  |  Feb 07, 2017  | 
Vizio has agreed to pay $2.2 million to settle charges by the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) and New Jersey’s Office of The Attorney General that it installed software to collect viewing data on 11 million smart TVs without consumers’ knowledge or consent.
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Amphion Announces Argon 7LS Speaker
SV Staff  |  Feb 07, 2017  | 
Amphion Loudspeakers of Finland has announced a replacement for its Argon 7L floorstanding speaker.
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Sonus faber Announces High-End Speaker Series
SV Staff  |  Feb 07, 2017  | 
Italian speaker maker Sonus faber has announced the Homage Tradition collection featuring revamped versions of the company’s Amati and Guarneri speakers and the new Serafino, a scaled down version of the floorstanding Amati.
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Leon’s Super-Thin TV Speakers Now Shipping
SV Staff  |  Feb 06, 2017  | 
Ann Arbor, Michigan-based Leon Speakers is now shipping its revamped UX line of speakers, designed to complement the thinnest of today’s TVs.
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Periodic Launches 'No-Compromise' In-Ear Monitors
SV Staff  |  Feb 06, 2017  | 
Periodic Audio, formed last year by consumer electronics veterans Daniel Wiggins and Mike Kim and backed by a team of engineers with deep audio experience, introduced its first in-ear monitors over the weekend at the CanJam NYC headphone expo.

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January 2017 Top Picks at a Glance
SV Staff  |  Feb 03, 2017  | 
In reviewing our Top Picks for the month of January, something became evident very quickly: Seven of the nine products we reviewed made our 2016 Top Picks of the Year list...
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Pioneer Launches Svelte Stereo Receiver
SV Staff  |  Feb 03, 2017  | 
Pioneer has introduced a versatile, hi-res-capable stereo receiver that’s less than 4 inches tall, making it slim enough to fit almost anywhere.
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Oppo Introduces Audiophile DAC/Streamer
SV Staff  |  Feb 02, 2017  | 
Oppo Digital has introduced an audiophile-grade digital-to-analog converter (DAC) that doubles as an app-based media streamer that supports Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, and AirPlay.
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Cord-Cutters: How to Live Stream the Super Bowl
SV Staff  |  Jan 31, 2017  | 
Cord-cutting sports fans who can’t fathom missing Super Bowl LI on Sunday can stream the game live via the FoxSportsGo app without having to enter pay TV credentials.
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Countdown to Kickoff: Is Your TV Ready?
SV Staff  |  Jan 30, 2017  | 
In less than a week the New England Patriots will face the Atlanta Falcons in Super Bowl LI. Are you ready for the big game?
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Making Hi-Res Audio Wireless
Bob Ankosko  |  Jan 30, 2017  | 
15 Minutes with WiSA President Tony Ostrom

Tony Ostrom, president of the Wireless Speaker & Audio Association talks about the past, present, and future of high-resolution wireless audio technology.

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Severtson Unveils Enhanced Acoustically-Transparent 4K Projection Screens
SV Staff  |  Jan 27, 2017  | 
Severtson Screens, the family-owned Mesa, Arizona-based company that celebrated its 30th anniversary in 2016, has introduced a new line of acoustically-transparent projection screens featuring a “finer weave and brighter white material” for enhanced picture performance.
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Harry Potter Series Coming to 4K Blu-ray
SV Staff  |  Jan 27, 2017  | 
Warner Bros. has announced that all eight films in the Harry Potter series will be released on Ultra HD Blu-ray in 2017. All of the films will support high dynamic range (HDR), a “wider color spectrum,” and a DTS:X immersive soundtrack.
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Procella & Friends to Demo 11.3.10 Audio System
SV Staff  |  Jan 26, 2017  | 
Swedish speaker company Procella Audio is partnering with Trinnov Audio and Artnovion to create a state-of-the-art 22-channel immersive audio system capable of Dolby Atmos, Auro-3D, and DTS:X playback at the upcoming at Integrated Systems Europe (ISE) show, which opens February 7 in Amsterdam.
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