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Bluetooth Speaker ReviewsGrace Notes
Yantouch Diamond+ Light + Music
Leslie Shapiro  |  Oct 27, 2014  | 
Typically at Sound &Vision, we review serious products, for serious listeners, tending to shy away from gimmicks. Every once in a while, however, a product shows up on our doorstep that looks like it might be a toy, but deserves a closer look. The Yantouch Diamond+ Bluetooth speaker with an amazing light display is one such product.

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Headphone ReviewsGrace Notes
Zipbuds 26 Bluetooth Wireless Sport Earphones
Leslie Shapiro  |  Jul 10, 2017  | 
I worry when I see any product claiming to have audiophile sound. As if any company is going to advertise their new headphones with tone-deaf, mediocre sound? How about I-don’t-give-a-crap sound? Let’s just say that I start off a bit skeptical when I read claims like that, especially from a company who is a relative newcomer to the market. After some quality listening time with the new Zipbuds 26, I’m cutting them some slack. These earphones sound really good. Claim away.

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CES 2018Grace Notes
Zolo Model Zero Powered by Anker Links Google Home with Dolby Sound
Leslie Shapiro  |  Jan 09, 2018  | 
While you might think Anker is only known for making oddly luxurious battery power banks, they’re venturing into the audio world in a big way by joining with Dolby to create the Zolo Model Zero, a new smart speaker with Google Assistant.

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Grace Notes
Zwift and the Case for a Bigger TV
Leslie Shapiro  |  Apr 16, 2018  | 
Welcome to my world. The world of Zwift that is — the online virtual cycling game/training tool that makes indoor cycling fun. Yes, I said it. Training indoors can actually be fun, and the bigger and better your TV is, the more fun it will be. If you struggle with your significant other over new electronic purchases, I have found your solution. Get your SO hooked on Zwift and he or she will beg you for a bigger TV.

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