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My KEF Speakers Sound Much Better than Amazon Echo, But They Can't Save Me From Dying
Ken C. Pohlmann  |  Jul 09, 2019
You are asleep in your bed. You suffer cardiac arrest. Your smart speaker calls for help. It may save your life.

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Audio Video NewsNew Products
JL Audio M3 Marine Speakers: Ready for the High Seas
SV Staff  |  Jul 09, 2019
You might know Miramar, FL-based JL Audio for making some of the best home and car subwoofers money can buy, not to mention fine car stereo speakers and amplifiers, but did you know they also build killer marine speakers?
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SmartStream
Sling TV Lowers the Price of “Extra” Channels
Barb Gonzalez  |  Jul 08, 2019
While most live TV streaming services are raising prices, Sling TV is offering a deal that could lower monthly subscription rates for many of its users.
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Are You Watching Season 3 of ‘Stranger Things’?
SV Staff  |  Jul 08, 2019
Netflix added to the July 4th fireworks when it released the highly anticipated third season of its smash hit original series Stranger Things. Have you watched any or all of the eight new episodes? Whether you’ve watched none or all, leave a comment to let everyone know what you think.
Are You Watching Season 3 of ‘Stranger Things’?
Are you kidding? I binged through all eight episodes the day they were released.
34% (158 votes)
Are you crazy? I couldn’t be bothered watching that over-hyped show.
24% (109 votes)
I watched the first episode.
8% (38 votes)
I watched the first few episodes.
23% (107 votes)
I watched all but the last one (or two) episodes.
11% (49 votes)
Total votes: 461
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Audio Video NewsNew Products
KEF Announces Wall Mount and Stands for LSX Series
SV Staff  |  Jul 08, 2019
KEF has announced speaker stands and a wall mounting bracket for the stylish LSX speaker series it introduced last fall.
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Eye-Tracking Tech Makes TV Accessible for the Physically Disabled
SV Staff  |  Jul 08, 2019
Comcast has rolled out a web-based remote control for its Xfinity X1 cable platform that uses eye-tracking technology to make TV accessible for people with physical disabilities that prevent them from using a traditional remote control.
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Sweepstakes
AudioQuest DragonFly Cobalt Portable USB DAC Sweepstakes
SV Staff  |  Jul 08, 2019
Register to win an AudioQuest DragonFly Cobalt Portable USB DAC (Total value $299.95) we are giving away.

According to the company:

"Now comes DragonFly Cobalt—AudioQuest's new flagship DAC. Cobalt takes what music lovers around the world have come to expect from the multi-award-winning DragonFly family—naturally beautiful, seductive sound—and strips away fuzz and fog that weren't even noticeable until Cobalt removed them."

[This Sweepstakes is now closed]

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Audio Video NewsNew Products
Sony Improves its Wireless Noise-Canceling Earbuds
SV Staff  |  Jul 05, 2019
Sony today announced new wireless earbuds featuring improved noise canceling technology.
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Blu-ray Movie Reviews
Everyone Stares: The Police Inside Out
Mike Mettler  |  Jul 05, 2019
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Capturing zeitgeist moments as they happen are a filmmaker's dream. Lucky for us, drummer/rhythmatist extraordinaire Stewart Copeland picked up a Super 8 film camera when The Police were but budding bleached-blonde young punks, and he filmed, well, practically everything they did both onstage and off.
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Audio Video News
Survey: Netflix Subs Open to Ads at a Discount
SV Staff  |  Jul 05, 2019
The beauty of Netflix is tons of content, easily accessible at a reasonable price and no ads, right? But what if the streaming powerhouse were to offer a less expensive option with ads — would you go for it
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