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Mark Henninger  |  Oct 10, 2024
Focal's Diva Utopia loudspeaker recently debuted in the U.S., showcasing the combined expertise of French audio company Focal and British partner Naim. This launch marks their first fully active, wireless, and connected loudspeaker.


In this video, Focal's Réjean Bedel highlights the speaker's features and demonstrates its music playback capabilities.

At the event held in Manhattan's Par Excellence store—located in the trendy East Village and Bowery neighborhoods—Focal and Naim Audio CEO Cedrick Boutonet and Marketing Manager Réjean Bedel introduced the Diva Utopia to an eager audience of audio reporters and reviewers.

Mark Henninger  |  Oct 03, 2024
Just in time for the start of the 2024-2025 season: if you love basketball, need a new TV, and have $20K to spend, Hisense has something special for you. The 110UX Championship TV is its latest offering and it was unveiled today at NBA headquarters in NYC. And while the NBA "enhancements" on this TV do not include a special "Basketball" picture mode, they do include memberships, aesthetic touches and collectors items.
Mark Henninger  |  Oct 02, 2024
French audio manufacturer Focal has unveiled the DIVA UTOPIA, its first wireless, connected, active loudspeaker. This model aims to deliver audiophile-grade sound paired with the convenience of modern wireless technology.

Developed over five years, the flagship speaker merges Focal’s renowned acoustic engineering with advanced electronics from Naim Audio, setting a new standard in high-fidelity sound systems. Available in October 2024, the DIVA UTOPIA is priced at $39,999 USD (or $51,999 CAD) per pair, sold exclusively at Focal Powered by Naim stores.

Mark Henninger  |  Oct 01, 2024
Epson has unveiled its latest EpiqVision Mini series, introducing two new portable laser projectors: the EpiqVision Mini EF22 and EF21. These models promise a versatile, high-quality viewing experience, featuring Full HD HDR projection up to 150 inches, integrated streaming options, and advanced audio features, making them ideal for both indoor and outdoor use.
Mark Henninger  |  Oct 01, 2024
SVS, the Ohio-based high-performance audio company, has introduced its new flagship subwoofer line, the 17-Ultra R|Evolution series, marking a major redesign for the company’s products. The new series is set to push the boundaries of subwoofer technology with advanced innovations across the driver, amplifier, and digital signal processing (DSP), all aimed at delivering powerful, low-frequency sound with precision and control.
Mark Henninger  |  Sep 30, 2024
Audeze, the premium headphone manufacturer renowned for high-end, audiophile-grade products, has just unveiled its latest creation: the CRBN2 electrostatic headphones. As part of Audeze’s ongoing pursuit of cutting-edge audio technology, the CRBN2 introduces the company’s new Symmetric Linear Acoustic Modulator (SLAM) technology, promising listeners an exceptional level of transparency and enhanced bass response.
SV Staff  |  Sep 26, 2024

KEF has once again raised the bar in home audio with the launch of their latest Q Series, a line of eight new speakers designed to bring audiophile-quality sound to more people than ever before. Building on its acclaimed Q Series, this line harnesses groundbreaking Metamaterial Absorption Technology (MATTM). The result is a lifelike listening experience.

SV Staff  |  Aug 30, 2024
Denon is expanding its A-Series receiver lineup with a new upscale model based on the flagship AVR-A1H.
Bob Ankosko  |  Aug 29, 2024
Marantz today announced a reference-level series of stereo audio components — its first high-end statement offering since 2016.
SV Staff  |  Aug 21, 2024
Bowers & Wilkins today announced two hi-res-capable wireless earbuds designed by the engineering teams that developed the brand’s Px7 S2e and Px8 over-ear headphones.
Bob Ankosko  |  Aug 13, 2024
Austrian turntable specialist Pro-Ject is previewing a new belt-drive model that boasts a “first-of-its-kind” balanced moving-magnet phono cartridge.
Bob Ankosko  |  Aug 12, 2024
Home entertainment furniture specialist BDI has introduced a line of low-profile AV cabinets featuring slatted, acoustically transparent oak doors, adjustable tempered-glass shelves, and storage for components as well as vinyl LPs and other media.
Bob Ankosko  |  Aug 09, 2024
Cambridge Audio today introduced the Evo One, a versatile tabletop speaker system featuring wireless connectivity and onboard streaming from key music services.
Bob Ankosko  |  Aug 08, 2024
McIntosh stepped out of its audio-focused comfort zone today with the launch of an AV processor teeming with advanced home theater features, including Dirac Live room correction.
SV Staff  |  Aug 07, 2024
The Chinese video projection brand Formovie has introduced a motorized 120-inch (diagonal) ambient-light rejecting (ALR) screen that rises up from a slender enclosure that sits on the floor.

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